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Shantanu Moitra

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Shantanu Moitra

Born January 22, 1968 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India38 films

Shantanu Moitra (born 22 January 1968) is an Indian pianist, score composer and musician who has composed songs for the Hindi film industry, and is most known for his scores in the films Parineeta (2005), Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2005), Lage Raho Munnabhai (2006) and 3 Idiots (2009), and private albums, Mann ke Manjeere and Ab ke Saawan sung by Shubha Mudgal. In 2014, he received the National Film Award for Best Music Direction (Background Score) for Ente/Na Bangaaru Talli.

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Filmography

38 films
  1. 2026Keu Bole Biplobi, Keu Bole DakatMusic
  2. 2024Zero Se RestartMusic
  3. 2024YodhaMusic
  4. 2023PradhanMusic
  5. 2023Kadak SinghOriginal Music Composer
  6. 2023Mujib: The Making of a NationMusic
  7. 202312th FailMusic
  8. 2023Trial PeriodMusic
  9. 2023LostMusic
  10. 2022Sherdil: The Pilibhit SagaMusic
  11. 2021Sardar UdhamOriginal Music Composer
  12. 2021KaadanOriginal Music Composer
  13. 2021AadhaarOriginal Music Composer
  14. 2020Gulabo SitaboOriginal Music Composer
  15. 2018OctoberOriginal Music Composer
  16. 2017Projapoti BiskutMusic
  17. 2016PinkMusic
  18. 2016WazirOriginal Music Composer
  19. 2014PKOriginal Music Composer
  20. 2014Buno HaanshMusic
  21. 2013Naa Bangaaru TalliSongs
  22. 2013Madras CafeOriginal Music Composer
  23. 2013InkaarOriginal Music Composer
  24. 2012Paanch AdhyayMusic
  25. 2010Well Done AbbaMusic
  26. 2010RaajneetiOriginal Music Composer
  27. 20093 IdiotsOriginal Music Composer
  28. 2009Phir KabhiMusic
  29. 2009AntaheenOriginal Music Composer
  30. 2008Welcome To SajjanpurMusic
  31. 2007Laaga Chunari Mein DaagOriginal Music Composer
  32. 2007Eklavya: The Royal GuardMusic
  33. 2006Lage Raho Munna BhaiMusic
  34. 2005YahaanSongs
  35. 20057½ PhereOriginal Music Composer
  36. 2005ParineetaMusic
  37. 2005Hazaaron Khwaishein AisiMusic
  38. 2002LeelaMusic