Akassh Sen, known simply as Akassh,[1] is a well known Indian Bengali music composer and singer.

Akassh Sen
Background information
Birth nameAkassh Sen
Born (1986-03-20) 20 March 1986 (age 38)
Baharampur, Murshidabad,
West Bengal, India.
Occupation(s)Music Director, Composer, Singer
Years active2004–present

Career

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He is a music director of Bengali feature films and television.[2][3] He is also a singer and composer.[4] His career started with his first album, Sweety, in 2004. Akassh Sen not only composes music for Indian films, but also composes music for the Bangladeshi films and albums as well.[5] One of his most popular and prominent music composition is "Kotobar Bojhabo Bol" from the film "Angaar" in the voice of Mohammad Irfan. In 2023, he composed the soundtrack of the highest grossing Bangladeshi film of all time Priyotoma, starring Shakib Khan and Idhika Paul. It received massive response from audience and one of his song named "O Priyotoma" has crossed over 100 million views on YouTube in just three months.

Discography

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Studio albums

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Year Album Music Label Reference
2004 Sweety Akassh Asha Audio
Vegetable Mix T-Series
Basanta
2012 Guru
2017 Icche Gulo (with Kona) Musfiq Litu CMV [6]

Singles

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Year Title Label Notes Music Reference
2016 "Bhalobashar Ki Jadu" CD Choice From the Sultana Bibiana soundtrack Akassh [7]
"Reshmi Churi" With Kona Akassh
2017 "Icche Gulo" (with Kona) CMV From collaborative album Icche Gulo Musfiq Litu [6]
"Toke Chara" CD Plus Akassh [8]
"Boishakher Bikel Balay" (with Kona) Eskay Music

Unlimited Audio Video

Released for the holiday of Pahela Baishakh
"Eai Bohagor Godhuli Bela" Eskay Music Assamese version of "Boishakher Bikel Balay"

Released for the holiday of Bihu

"Chupi Chupi" Sangeeta Music
"Tui Amar Mon" (with Kona) CMV Featured in the mini-web series Admission Test Musfiq Litu [9]
2018 Maa CD Choice Music FA Pritom
Kon Akase Urbe Tumi Sound Tek Nazir Mahmud
Ajke Dekho Suranjoli Nazir Mahmud
"Sunnota" My Sound Amit Bhattacharjee
"Mon Boleche" Suranjoli Musfiq Litu
"Gentlemen" Max Bag Entertainment Akassh
"Sweety" Live Technology Ltd Akassh
"Bojhena Shey" Ron Music Amit Bhattacharjee
"Durga Maa" (with Haimanti) Eskay Music New song on the occasion of Durga Puja Akassh Sen [10][11]
Tu Hi Dil Akassh Sen Akassh
Sundori Ron's Music Amit
Abujh Mon Dead Line Music Remo Biplob
Toke Chara CD Plus Music Akassh
Chuyecho ei Mon My Sound Amit
Dhakaiya Maiya Kolkatar Babu ZS Entertainment Nazir Mamud
Rongila Picture ZS Entertainment Nazir Mamud
2019 Long Drive Chomotkar Music Akassh
O Shona MR Bestmedia FA Pritom
Prem Peyasi Padma Music FA Pritom
Olpo Olpo Kotha Padma Music Plabon Koresh
Lal Shari ZS Entertainment Akassh

Film soundtracks

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As composer

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Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Song Label Reference
2009 Friend All Songs
2010 Bastob
Fire Elam Jabab Dite
Joker
2011 Ek Tukro Tara
2012 Most Welcome "Ke Kahar" Monsoon
Tor Naam "Tor Naam"

"Confusion"

"O Bondhu Re"

Weird Industries
2013 Golemale Pirit Koro Na All Songs SVF Music
Nishwartha Bhalobasa – What is Love? "Dhakar Pola"

"What is Love"

"Sajnaa"

"Dhakar Pola – Remix"

Monsoon [12]
2014 Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay "Bangladesher Meye" Eskay Music [13]
Most Welcome 2 "Chicken Tandoori"

"Tor Jadoo"

"Manush"

Monsoon [14]
Action All Songs [15]
2015 Romeo vs Juliet "Romeo Juliet"

"Shohag Chand"

Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[16]
Cocktail All Songs
Bawal KR Movies & Entertainment [17]
Swapno Je Tui "Tor Choke te Cheye"

"Priyotomo"

"College er Din"

Agnee 2 "Akk Khan Chummu"

"Baanjaara"

Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[18]
2016 Ostitto "Tor Name Likhechi" Action Cut Entertainment
Mental "Amar Moton ke Ache Bolo" Banglaxpress
Angaar "Kotobar Bujhabo Bol" Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

Badsha – The Don "Mubarak Eid Mubarak" Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[19]
Rokto "Pori"

"Heartbeat"

"Jante Jodi Chao"

Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[5]
Bossgiri "Mon Toke Chara" Khan Films
Ami Tomar Hote Chai "Heila Duila Nach"
Sultana Bibiana "Bhalobashay Ki Jadu"
2017 Premi O Premi All Songs Jaaz Music
Nabab "O DJ O DJ" Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[20]
2018 Ami Neta Hobo "Lal Lipstick" Eskay Music
Bizli Party Party Party
Ure Ure Mon Bobstar Films
Poramon 2 Number One Hero
Suto Kata Guri Jaaz Music
Purnimar Chad Purnimar Chad Akassh Sen
Ami Mukhyo Mantri Hobo Chol Jabo Tor Parai Akassh Sen
Chittagainga Powa Noakhailla Maiya Golapi Golapi
Keno Ajkal Shapla Media Unlimited Audio Video
Super Hero Tomak Apon Kore Unlimited Audio Video
Mone Rekho Bondhu Bine Pran Bache Na
Korbo Rate Call Heart Bit
Captain Khan Kanchan Pirit Jaaz Music
Dahan Hazir Biriyani Jaaz Music
2019 Tui Amar Rani Misti (Item Song) Prince Entertainment P4
Password Eid Mubarak SK Films
2020 Bir Tumi Amar Jibon SK Films
2023 Priyotoma Qurbani Qurbani
O Priyotoma
Tiger Media

SK Films

2024 Rajkumar Rajkumar Versatile Media

As singer

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Year Film Song Co-Singer(s) Label Reference
2009 Friend "Papa I Love You"

"Shakalaka Boom Boom"

2012 Tor Naam "College Campus e" Weird Industries
2013 Golemale Pirit Koro Na "Golemale Pirit Korona"

"Sudhu Bolte Chai"

SVF Music
Nishwartha Bhalobasa – What is Love? "Dhakar Pola"

"Dhakar Pola – Remix"

Monsoon [12]
2014 Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay "Bangladesher Meye" Eskay Music [13]
Most Welcome 2 "Tor Jadu" Monsoon [14]
Action "Action Title Track"
2015 Romeo vs Juliet "Romeo Juliet"

"Shohag Chand"

Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[16]
Cocktail "Chirodini Tomar"

"Disco Theker Joy"

Bawal "Bawal Suru Holo"

"Du Choke Tor Swapne"

KR Movies & Entertainment [17]
2016 Ostitto "Tor Name Likhechi Hridoy" Action Cut Entertainment
Mental "Amar Moton Ke Ache Bolo" Banglaxpress
Angaar "Kotobar Bojhabo" Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[18]
Badshah – The Don "Mubarak Eid Mubarak" Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

[19]
Rokto "Pori" Kanika Kapoor Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

Bossgiri "Mon Toke Chara" Khan Films
Ami Tomar Hote Chai "Heila Duila Nach" Kona
Sultana Bibiana "Bhalobashay Ki Jadu"
2017 Premi O Premi "Premi O Premi" Jaaz Music
"Chok Chok Korlei" Lemis
Nabab "O DJ O DJ" Kona Eskay Music

Jaaz Music

Hridoyer Ayna Title Track Trisha Chatterjee Unlimited Audio Video
2018 Ami Neta Hobo "Lal Lipstick" Trisha Chatterjee Eskay Music
2019 Password "Eid Mubarak" Solo SK Films
2023 Priyotoma Qurbani Qurbani Solo Tiger MediaSK Films

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Song Album Result
2012 Mirchi Music Awards Bangla Best Bangla Band Album All Songs Guru Nominated
Year Award Category Song Film Result
2013 Mirchi Music Awards Bangla Best Upcoming Music Director Tor Naam Tor Naam Won
2015 Tele Cine Awards Best Music Director Bangladesher Meye Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay Nominated
2018 I Star Award (Bangladesh) Best Singer Number One hero PoraMon 2 Won

References

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  1. ^ "দুই বাংলার আকাশ" [Two of the sky!] (in Bengali).
  2. ^ "Akassh IMDB".
  3. ^ "Akassh speaks to sudipta chanda about his latest venture, Golemale Pirit Korona, and more". Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. ^ "gaana.com (Akassh)".
  5. ^ a b "Pori Moni signs with Jaaz Multimedia". The Daily Star. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Icche Gulo". player.gpmusic.co. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Bhalobashar Ki Jadu". player.gpmusic.co. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Toke Chara". player.gpmusic.co. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Tui Amar Mon". player.gpmusic.co. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  10. ^ "পূজার গানে আকাশ-হৈমন্তী(ভিডিও)". risingbd.com. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  11. ^ "পূজায় আসছে হৈমন্তীর নতুন গান". jagonews24.com. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  12. ^ a b Nisshartho Bhalobasha What is Love?, 12 March 2014, retrieved 15 June 2017
  13. ^ a b Aami Sudhu Cheyechi Tomay, 1 January 2014, retrieved 15 June 2017
  14. ^ a b Most Welcome 2, 4 October 2014, retrieved 15 June 2017
  15. ^ Action by Akassh, 1 August 2014, retrieved 15 June 2017
  16. ^ a b Romeo V/S Juliet, 29 December 2014, retrieved 15 June 2017
  17. ^ a b Bawal, 12 June 2015, retrieved 15 June 2017
  18. ^ a b Agnee, 1 January 2015, retrieved 15 June 2017
  19. ^ a b Badshah – The Don, 27 June 2016, retrieved 15 June 2017
  20. ^ Nabab by Savvy, Akassh, 1 June 2017, retrieved 18 July 2017
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