Joy Sarkar
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Joy Sarkar জয় সরকার | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Sourav Sarkar |
| Also known as | Joy Da |
| Origin | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Genres | Bengali Modern, Filmi, Bangla Ghazals, Classical |
| Occupation | Music Composer |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse | |
Sourav Sarkar, popularly known as Joy Sarkar is a Kolkata based Indian Bengali film music composer, Sarkar mainly works in Bengali cinema and albums. He composed soundtracks for Jodi Ekdin (2010), Accident (2012), Muktodhara (2012),Bicycle Kick (2013), Half Serious (2013), Rupkatha Noy (2013), The play (2013), Antaraal (2013), Women Prayed and Preyed Upon (2013),Ek phali rodh (2014), Abby Sen (2015), Kiriti Roy (2016), Nayikar Bhumikay (2017),Bilu Rakkhosh (2017), Pupa (2018), Reunion (2019), Shesher Golpo (2019), Parcel (2019).[1]
Personal life
Joy Sarkar was born on 1972, 11 January in Kolkata, India, to Sudhin Sarkar, who is a Bengali singer of yesteryears, and Kalyani Sarkar. He has an elder brother, Rana who is also a musician. Due to the musical bent of his parents, music came to him spontaneously.[2]
Sarkar has been married to a Bengali singer Lopamudra Mitra since 2001.[3]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | Singer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Aashiana Baarishana | Nilashree | Lyrics:Srijato[4] |
Filmography
Joy Sarkar worked as music director for the following films.
| Year | Film Name | Director/Directors | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jodi Ekdin | Riingo Banerjee | |
| 2012 | Accident | Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Nandita Roy | |
| 2012 | Muktodhara | Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Nandita Roy | |
| 2013 | Bicycle Kick | Sumit Das, Debasish Sen Sharma | |
| 2013 | Half Serious | Utsav Mukherjee | |
| 2013 | Rupkatha Noy | Atanu Ghosh | |
| 2013 | The play | Ranjay Ray Choudhury | |
| 2013 | Antaraal | Binay Kumar Mittra, Benoy Mittra | |
| 2013 | Women Prayed and Preyed Upon (Documentary) | Kankana Chakraborty | |
| 2014 | Ek phali Rodh | Atanu Ghosh | |
| 2015 | Abby Sen | Atanu Ghosh | |
| 2016 | Kiriti Roy | Aniket Chattopadhyay | |
| 2017 | Nayikar Bhumikay | Swagato Chowdhury | |
| 2017 | Bilu Rakkosh | Indrasis Acharya | |
| 2018 | Pupa | Indrasis Acharya | |
| 2018 | Reunion | Murari Mohan Rakshit | [5] |
| 2019 | Shesher Golpo | Jiit Chakraborty | [6] |
| 2019 | Parcel | Indrasis Acharya | [7] |
Singles
- Mon Kemoner Station with Shreya Ghoshal (2012)
- Kolkata Diaries (Hindi) with Akriti Kakar (2016)
- Khobor Diyo Hothat Kanna Pele with Joy Sarkar (2016)
- Dekha Jodi Ba Hoy Abar with Shom Chatterjee (2016)
- Ei Roko with Joy Sarkar (2017)
- Taar Daak Naam with Srija (2017)
- Rabindra Sangeet albums ( Music Arrangement)
- Bhalobasa Kare koy with Srabani Sen (2003)
- Bismaye with Lopamudra Mitra (2003)
- Krishnakali with Lopamudra Mitra (2004)
- Mone Rekho with Lopamudra Mitra (2006)
- Ananda The Ecstasy with Lopamudra Mitra (2009)
- Silent Amazement with Rituparna Sengupta, Lopamudra Mitra, Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee (2012)
- Akash-The Infinite with Lopamudra Mitra (2017)
- Ajana Gaaner Ajana with Subhamita Banerjee 2019
References
- ^ "Joy Sarkar". Times of India. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "Joy Sarkar Biography". Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ "We are recreating Balmiki Pratibha: Joy Sarkar". Times of India. 11 November 2011.
- ^ "Aashiana Baarishana - Full Album - Nilashree - Joy Sarkar - Srijato". YouTube. Asha Audio. 31 January 2019.
- ^ SHANTANU RAY CHAUDHUR (7 December 2018). "Reunion Movie Review: An Interesting Mix Of Youthful Nostalgia And Violent Campus Politics". Film Companion.
- ^ "Soumitra Chatterjee, Mamata Shankar breathe new life to Amit and Labanya". Times of India.
- ^ "Rituparna, Sreela sing for Indrasis's film". Times of India. 26 February 2019.