Jeet Ganguly is a famous personality in the domain of Indian music. Born in North Kolkata he was trained in the art of Indian and Western classical music. He is a music director and composer for Bollywood and Tollywood movies. Formerly he worked with the well-known composer Pritam. Jeet goes by the name of Chandrajeet Ganguly and was a thorough musician, playing guitar with Anup Jalota.
Early Life of Jeet Gannguli
Born in the year 1977, Jeet Gannguli was into music from the age of three. He is trained in Indian classical music under the guidance of his father Kali Ganguly and his pisima (father`s sister) Shibani Roychowdhury. He studied western classical music, jazz and rock with jazz guitarist Karlton Kitto.
Rise to Fame of Jeet Gannguli
Jeet got his first break when Sanjay Gadhvi started to direct Tere Liye and he signed on his friends Jeet and Pritam as music composers of the film. In 2002 Yash Raj Films signed Gadhvi up to direct the film Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai for which the Jeet-Pritam duo once again composed the music. All the songs from that movie later proved to be smash hits in the chartbusters.
Awards and Achievements of Jeet Gannguli
Jeet was honoured with the "Anandolok Award for Best Music Director" in 2008 for the film "Chirodini Tumi Je Amar". He again got the "Anandalok Awards for Best Music" Director in 2006 for the film "Shubhodristi". In the year 2010, he got the "Star Jalsa Entertainment Award" for "Poran Jai Joliya Re". In the year 2014, Jeet received the "Mirchi Music Awards" for the movie "Boss". He also received the "Flimfare" and the "IIfA awards" for "Ashiquee 2".
Personal Life of Jeet Gannguli
Jeet Gannguli is born to a cultural family with a rich heritage and has married Chandrani Gannguli.
Bollywood Discography of Jeet Gannguli
•2001: Tere Liye
•2002: Mere Yaar Ki Shaddi hain
•2008: Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang
•2009: Morning Walk
•2010: Mumbai Cutting
•2011: Raaz 3, Blood Money
•2013: Ashique 2
•2014: Youngistaan, Citylights, Singham Returns
•2015: Alone, Khamoshiyaan, Mr X, Hamari Adhuri Kahani
Tollywood Discography of Jeet Gannguli
•2004: Premi, Bandhan
•2005: Yuddho, Subhodrishti
•2006: Hero, Ghatak, Nayak, Refugee, MLA Fatakeshto
•2007: I Love You, Nayak
•2008: Premer Kahini, Mon Mane Na
•2009: Saat Paakhe Badha, Jackpot, Challenge, Prem Aamar
•2010: Thana Theke Aschi, Dui Prithibi, Amanush, Kellafate
•2011: Paglu, Bhorer Alo, Romeo, System
•2012: Awara, paglu 2, 100% Love, Janeman, Ekla Akash
•2013: Rocky, Boss, Rangbaaz
•2014: Game, Arundhuti, Bachhan
•2015: Herogiri, Besh Korechi Prem Korechi
Jeet has been trained in both Indian and Western Classical music. He is now a popular music director in Bollywood because of absorbing these two famous streams of music.
