Bappi Lahiri
Music Composer Singer
Alokesh "Bappi" Lahiri is an Indian music composer, singer, record producer, and politician born on November 27, 1952. He helped popularize the usage of synthesized disco music in Indian cinema and also lent voice to some of his compositions. He also composed several songs for Prosenjit Chatterjee. In fact, the duo created several box office successes such as 'Asha O Bhalobasha', 'Aamar Tumi', 'Amar Prem', 'Priya', 'Badnam', 'Mandira', 'Amar Sangi', and 'Raktelekha', among others. He rose to popularity with his filmi soundtracks in the 1980s and 1990s for films like 'Sharaabi', 'Wardat', 'Disco Dancer', 'Namak Halaal', 'Dance Dance', 'Gang Leader', 'Commando', 'Sailaab', and 'Saheb'. He also contested the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections from West Bengal's Srerampur constituency but lost to Trinamool Congress's candidate Kalyan Banerjee. Later, in 2016, he dubbed for the first time, voicing the animated character, Tamatoa, in the Hindi-dubbed version of Disney's 3D computer-animated fantasy adventure movie 'Moana'. In 2018, at the 63rd Filmfare Awards, Lahiri was honored with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
Bappi Lahiri’s Best Works
Bomb Blast
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna
Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi
Acting credits
2010s
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
The Kapil Sharma Show
Comedy Nights Bachao
2000s
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna
Om Shanti Om
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
1990s
Bomb Blast
1970s
Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi
8 credits shown · 1974–2018.
Behind the camera
2020s
Baaghi 3
Bahut Hua Sammaan
Disco Raja
Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan
2010s
Rocky: The Revenge
Why Cheat India
Badrinath Ki Dulhania
Daddy
Ittefaq
Gunday
Department
Ragini MMS
2000s
Chandni Chowk to China
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna
Se Aamar Prem
1990s
Gudgudee
The Red Door
Lathi
Hum Sab Chor Hain
Punya Bhoomi Naa Desam
Rani Hindustani
Veerta
Apon Par
Raktha Tharpanam
Tyagi
Aakhri Cheekh
Indra Bhavanam
Kohraam
Pratikar
Rowdy Gari Pellam
Awwal Number
Ghayal
Raiszaada
Sailaab
Shaitani Ilaaka
1980s
Amar Prem
Hum Bhi Insaan Hain
Kanoon Apna Apna
Love Love Love
Kab Tak Chup Rahungi
Tamacha
Kizhakku Africavil Sheela
Ilzaam
Insaaf Ki Awaaz
Shart
Sheesha
Simhasanam
Singhasan
Bewafai
Geraftaar
Mahaguru
Paadum Vaanampadi
Wafadaar
Gangvaa
Meri Adalat
Shapath
Tohfa
Apoorva Sahodarigal
Doosri Dulhan
Justice Chaudhury
Kissi Se Na Kehna
Protidan
Disco Dancer
Sumbandh
Jeene Ki Arzoo
Jyoti
1970s
Aangan Ki Kali
Ahsaas
Toote Khilone
For Your Sake
Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi
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