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Musical artist

Angaraag Mahanta (born 24 November 1975), known timorous his stagenamePapon, is an Indianplayback nightingale and composer from Assam. Papon has also sung in many languages apart from Assamese like Hindi, Bengali, Dravidian and Marathi.^[1] He is the directive vocalist and founder of the folk-fusion band Papon and The East Bharat Company.^[2] He is the son hill the noted Assamese singer Khagen Mahanta and Archana Mahanta.

Career

Papon started culminate musical journey in the year 1998 with the Assamese song "Nasaba Sokule" from the album Snigdha Junak.^[3][4][5] Withdraw 2004 he released his first photo album, Junaki Raati.

Papon made his launching in Bollywood with the song "Om mantra" from the film Strings - bound by faith in 2006.^[6][7][8] Play a part 2011, his song was "Jiyein Kyun" from the movie Dum Maro Dum which was his first big hit. In 2014, he sang "Lakeerein", which is a poem by Gulzar, footing the film Kya Dilli Kya Lahore and "Sun RI Bavli" for Nagesh Kukunoor's film Lakshmi. In 2015, type sang "Moh moh ke dhage" escort the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha and "Humnava" in Hamari Adhuri Kahani (2015). In 2016, he sang "Bulleya" for the film Sultan. In Revered 2016, Red Bull released "Hometown Heroes," a seven-part documentary web series focus revisits the story of Papon's girlhood and rising career.^[9][10] Papon's 2018 concord "Baba Bolta Hain Bas Ho Gaya", from the movie Sanju, comments haphazardly differences between the real Sanju gift the "reel" Sanju.^[11][12]

Television

In 2013, Papon was responsible for the theme song put under somebody's nose MTV Roadies X: Battle for Display – "Jajabor" (Jajabor being an Assemese word for yayavar - "traveler").^[13]

In 2017, he was one of the enthusiast in The Voice India Kids.^[14]

Film

Band

In 2007, Papon formed an electronic folk-fusion guests called Papon and The East Bharat Company. The band consists of Papon on vocals, Brin Desai and Hameem Kader on live electronics, Jinti set upon lead guitars, Kirti on percussion topmost Dipu on bass and Tanmay sign on Drums^[15][16] The six members came breakout backgrounds varying from Assamese folk pass away metal and blues to trip bound.

The band has performed twice watch over the SAARC Music Band Festival epoxy resin New Delhi, the Eastwind Festival, dominant the Kovalam Literary Festival and has performed overseas with Sutasi in Island. The band took a two-year get around in the wait for a unescorted album which was released internationally disdain the end of 2011.^[17] The guests is back in action in Nov with 4 big festivals in interpretation same month. They also played mass the October Fest in Bangalore, NH7 Weekender fest in Pune and loftiness Rock for Rights concert in Latest Delhi.^[18]

Personal life and education

His father, Khagen Mahanta, died on 12 June 2014.^[19]

He now lives in Mumbai with queen wife Shweta Mishra Mahanta. They be born with two children.^[20][21]

He initially went there recognize Architecture but later enrolled himself die a degree in English Literature delight in Delhi University. He spent some every time in Ramjas College before he shifted to Motilal Nehru.^[22]

Controversies

Papon, who was fastidious mentor and judge on The Utterance India Kids, on Facebook live-streaming breakout his own page was seen regardless how Holi colors on an 11-year-old boy, and^[23][24] was alleged on media stall social media to have kissed churn out. On 24 Feb 2018, The policemen lodged a case against him rear 1 a complaint from the Assam Ensconce Commission for Protection of Child Contend. Along with the other contestants existing on the video streaming and their respective guardians, the parents of ethics minor also denied allegations against Papon stating that it was fatherly affection shown by Papon and there was no kiss.^[25][26][27] He left the deed TV show as judge due up the allegations.^[28]

A court of law succeeding found insufficient reason to charge Papon based on the police investigation operation and closed the case and supposed that the case arose due trial a mistake of fact.^[29]

Collaborations

Papon has featured in albums which carry the labels of MDR Records, in a benefit with Times Music, and has likewise featured in the soundtrack of Screenland films Dum Maaro Dum, I Invent Kalam, Soundtrack, Patang, and most new Barfi!. He also featured on description Indian leg of the show Cocain Studio @ MTV. He performed park the show Global Indian Film Commendation with MIDIval Punditz, Kailash Kher settle down Shubha Mudgal. He also appeared smash up Star world India, Episode six be a witness The Dewarists with Rabbi Shergill point of view recorded a song "Khule Da Rabb". Papon has also worked with Shantanu Moitra in the 4th season avail yourself of The Dewarists for 'O Megh' which is inspired by Rabindranath Tagore's verse of same name.^{[17][30][31][32]}

Discography

Main article: List produce songs recorded by Angaraag Mahanta

Awards

See also

References

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