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			'''Bapi Tutul''' are a [[Hindi]] film singer-songwriter duo consisting of Bapi and his younger brother Tutul.
	'''Bapi Tutul''' are a [[Hindi]] film singer-songwriter duo consisting of Bapi and his younger brother Tutul. They have written the scores for films such as ''[[Sarkar (2005 film)\|Sarkar]]'', ''[[Sarkar Raj]]'', ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'', ''[[Chal Pichchur Banate Hain]] , Kajrare , Cabret , The Coffin Maker , Daughter of Mother India , Sonrise , Antardandwa, Zor Laga Ke Haiya, Phoonk, Runn , James, Ek Hasina Thi etc.''

	~~==Early life==~~

	Bapi and Tutul are the first ones in their family to settle in Mumbai as they belong to [[Muzaffarpur]], Bihar. Both the brothers have inherited their musical genes from their Mother who was also a music reader in Bihar University while their father was a Sales Professional having worked with various reputed organizations. Bapi and Tutul have acquired graduation in Vocal Music from Prayag Sangeet Music Academy in [[Allahbad]], Uttar Pradesh. Bapi is known for his specialization in guitar while Tutul in piano. They received their musical education primarily from their Mother.

	~~==Connection with music ==~~

	Bapi and Tutul were hugely influenced by their mother due to her interest in music. Their initial training in Classical Music was given by her. However, the quest to learn western music brought the two brothers to Mumbai. Here, they met Rodrcik Bismark and learned western music from him during 1994 till 1999. During this period, Bapi & Tutul picked up small music assignments like ad jingles and teaching music to students.

	==Film career==		==Film career==
	It was only after meeting Bollywood actress [[Manisha Koirala]] and Filmmaker [[Ram Gopal Varma]] that they got their first break as Music Composers in RGV's 2003 release [[Bhoot (film)\|Bhoot]] and [[Ek Hasina Thi (film)\|Ek Hasina Thi]].<ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1061009/asp/calcutta/story_6846273.asp</ref> And from then on, they have worked on several movies like Paisa Vasool, [[Chal Pichchur Banate Hain]], [[Khosla Ka Ghosla]], [[Sarkar (2005 film)\|Sarkar]] and [[Sarkar Raj]]<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/102937.html</ref>		It was only after meeting Bollywood actress [[Manisha Koirala]] and Filmmaker [[Ram Gopal Varma]] that they got their first break as Music Composers in RGV's 2003 release [[Bhoot (film)\|Bhoot]] and [[Ek Hasina Thi (film)\|Ek Hasina Thi]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1061009/asp/calcutta/story_6846273.asp \|title=The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro \|access-date=4 February 2014 \|archive-date=22 February 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222153013/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1061009/asp/calcutta/story_6846273.asp \|url-status=dead }}</ref> And from then on, they have worked on several movies like Paisa Vasool, [[Chal Pichchur Banate Hain]], [[Khosla Ka Ghosla]], [[Sarkar (2005 film)\|Sarkar]] and [[Sarkar Raj]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/102937.html\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202162659/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/102937.html\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=2 February 2014\|title=Bollywood Cinema News \| Bollywood Movie Reviews \| Bollywood Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Bollywood}}</ref>

	==Discography==		==Discography==
			* ''[[Jackson Halt]]'' (2023)
	*''[[Pihu (film)\|Pihu]] (2018)''		*''[[Pihu (film)\|Pihu]] (2018)''
			* Bhor (2016)
	*[[Main Khudiram Bose Hun]] (2016)		*[[Main Khudiram Bose Hun]] (2016)
	* The Coffin Maker (2014)		* The Coffin Maker (2014)
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	* ''[[Oh, My God (2008 film)\|Oh, My God]]'' (2009)		* ''[[Oh, My God (2008 film)\|Oh, My God]]'' (2009)
	* Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan (2008)		* Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan (2008)
	* ''[[Sarkar Raj]]'' (2008).<ref>http://www.planetradiocity.com/musicreporter/celebrity-interview-details/Composer-duo-Bapi-Tutul-are-back-with-Sarkar-Raj/138</ref>		* ''[[Sarkar Raj]]'' (2008).<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.planetradiocity.com/musicreporter/celebrity-interview-details/Composer-duo-Bapi-Tutul-are-back-with-Sarkar-Raj/138 \|title=Composer duo Bapi-Tutul are back with Sarkar Raj \| Celebrity Interviews \|access-date=4 February 2014 \|archive-date=22 February 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222141240/http://www.planetradiocity.com/musicreporter/celebrity-interview-details/Composer-duo-Bapi-Tutul-are-back-with-Sarkar-Raj/138 \|url-status=usurped }}</ref>
	* ''[[Phoonk]]'' (2008)		* ''[[Phoonk]]'' (2008)
	* ''[[Antardwand]]'' (2008)		* ''[[Antardwand]]'' (2008)
	* ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'' (2006)		* ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'' (2006)
	* ''[[James (2005 film)\|James]]'' (2005)		* ''[[James (2005 film)\|James]]'' (2005)
	* ''[[Paisa Vasool]]'' (2004)		* ''[[Paisa Vasool (2004 film)\|Paisa Vasool]]'' (2004)
	* ''[[Ek Hasina Thi (film)\|Ek Hasina Thi]]'' (2004)		* ''[[Ek Hasina Thi (film)\|Ek Hasina Thi]]'' (2004)
	* ''[[Bhoot (film)\|Bhoot]]'' (2003 )		* ''[[Bhoot (film)\|Bhoot]]'' (2003 )
			* ''[[Companion of the Evenings] (Film) ]'' (2026)

	== Marathi movies ==		== Marathi movies ==
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	* ''Sangharsh'' (Upcoming) (2014)		* ''Sangharsh'' (Upcoming) (2014)
	* ''Zapatlela 2'' (Background Music Score) (2013)		* ''Zapatlela 2'' (Background Music Score) (2013)
	* ''Ved Lavi Jeeva'' – (~~Music Director~~)(2012)		* ''Ved Lavi Jeeva'' – (music director)(2012)
	* ''Dubhang'' – (~~Music Director~~)(2011)		* ''Dubhang'' – (music director)(2011)

	==Awards and recognition==		==Awards and recognition==

	Bapi–Tutul were nominated in the Best Background Score Category for 15th Annual Star Screen Awards. This nomination was for 2008 release [[Phoonk]]. In 2011, they were awarded with MATA Sanman Awards. The Best Title Track award was given for their composition in [[Marathi language\|Marathi]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140115183101/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-01-07/news-interviews/45954091_1_marathi-film-arun-nalawade-saroj-khan ]</ref> TV Series – Anorakhi Disha. Recently, they won Golden Pegasus at 4th Peloponnesian International Film Festival for The Coffin Maker.<ref>http://piff.cineartfestival.eu/en/awards</ref>		Bapi–Tutul were nominated in the Best Background Score Category for 15th Annual Star Screen Awards. This nomination was for 2008 release [[Phoonk]]. In 2011, they were awarded with MATA Sanman Awards. The Best Title Track award was given for their composition in [[Marathi language\|Marathi]]<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news-interviews/Bapi-Tutul-compose-music-for-Marathi-film/articleshow/28519546.cms \|title=Bapi-Tutul compose music for Marathi film - Times of India \|website=[[The Times of India]] \|access-date=17 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140115183101/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-01-07/news-interviews/45954091_1_marathi-film-arun-nalawade-saroj-khan \|archive-date=15 January 2014 \|url-status=live}}</ref> TV Series – Anorakhi Disha. Recently, they won Golden Pegasus at 4th Peloponnesian International Film Festival for The Coffin Maker.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://piff.cineartfestival.eu/en/awards \|title=PIFF :: Awards 2013 \|access-date=3 February 2014 \|archive-date=17 February 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140217052144/http://piff.cineartfestival.eu/en/awards \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	* Bapi Tutul on [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1538200/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr3 ~~IMDB~~]		* Bapi Tutul on [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1538200/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr3 IMDb]
	* Bapi Tutul on [http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/13961 Bollywood Hungama ]		* Bapi Tutul on [https://web.archive.org/web/20130122034215/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/13961 Bollywood Hungama ]

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'''Bapi Tutul''' are a [[Hindi]] film singer-songwriter duo consisting of Bapi and his younger brother Tutul. They have written the scores for films such as ''[[Sarkar (2005 film)|Sarkar]]'', ''[[Sarkar Raj]]'', ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'', ''[[Chal Pichchur Banate Hain]] , Kajrare , Cabret , The Coffin Maker , Daughter of Mother India , Sonrise , Antardandwa, Zor Laga Ke Haiya, Phoonk, Runn , James, Ek Hasina Thi etc.''

==Early life==

Bapi and Tutul are the first ones in their family to settle in Mumbai as they belong to [[Muzaffarpur]], Bihar. Both the brothers have inherited their musical genes from their Mother who was also a music reader in Bihar University while their father was a Sales Professional having worked with various reputed organizations. Bapi and Tutul have acquired graduation in Vocal Music from Prayag Sangeet Music Academy in [[Allahbad]], Uttar Pradesh. Bapi is known for his specialization in guitar while Tutul in piano. They received their musical education primarily from their Mother.

==Connection with music ==

Bapi and Tutul were hugely influenced by their mother due to her interest in music. Their initial training in Classical Music was given by her. However, the quest to learn western music brought the two brothers to Mumbai. Here, they met Rodrcik Bismark and learned western music from him during 1994 till 1999. During this period, Bapi & Tutul picked up small music assignments like ad jingles and teaching music to students.

==Film career==
It was only after meeting Bollywood actress [[Manisha Koirala]] and Filmmaker [[Ram Gopal Varma]] that they got their first break as Music Composers in RGV's 2003 release [[Bhoot (film)|Bhoot]] and [[Ek Hasina Thi (film)|Ek Hasina Thi]].<ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1061009/asp/calcutta/story_6846273.asp</ref> And from then on, they have worked on several movies like Paisa Vasool, [[Chal Pichchur Banate Hain]], [[Khosla Ka Ghosla]], [[Sarkar (2005 film)|Sarkar]] and [[Sarkar Raj]]<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/102937.html</ref>

==Discography==
*''[[Pihu (film)|Pihu]] (2018)''
*[[Main Khudiram Bose Hun]] (2016)
* The Coffin Maker (2014)
* Kathputli (Documentary) (2014)
* [[Daughters of Mother India]] (Documentary) (2014)
* Dhobi Ki Dulhan Pyari Hai (Post-Production) (2014)
* Chowky (2014)
* ''[[Chal Pichchur Banate Hain]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Bubblegum]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Rakta Charitra]]'' (2010)
* Stations (Short) (2009)
* ''[[Zor Lagaa Ke...Haiya!]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Agyaat]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Oh, My God (2008 film)|Oh, My God]]'' (2009)
* Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan (2008)
* ''[[Sarkar Raj]]'' (2008).<ref>http://www.planetradiocity.com/musicreporter/celebrity-interview-details/Composer-duo-Bapi-Tutul-are-back-with-Sarkar-Raj/138</ref>
* ''[[Phoonk]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Antardwand]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'' (2006)
* ''[[James (2005 film)|James]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Paisa Vasool]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Ek Hasina Thi (film)|Ek Hasina Thi]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Bhoot (film)|Bhoot]]'' (2003 )

== Marathi movies ==

* ''Sangharsh'' (Upcoming) (2014)
* ''Zapatlela 2'' (Background Music Score) (2013)
* ''Ved Lavi Jeeva'' – (Music Director)(2012)
* ''Dubhang'' – (Music Director)(2011)

==Awards and recognition==

Bapi–Tutul were nominated in the Best Background Score Category for 15th Annual Star Screen Awards. This nomination was for 2008 release [[Phoonk]]. In 2011, they were awarded with MATA Sanman Awards. The Best Title Track award was given for their composition in [[Marathi language|Marathi]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140115183101/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-01-07/news-interviews/45954091_1_marathi-film-arun-nalawade-saroj-khan ]</ref> TV Series – Anorakhi Disha. Recently, they won Golden Pegasus at 4th Peloponnesian International Film Festival for The Coffin Maker.<ref>http://piff.cineartfestival.eu/en/awards</ref>

==See also==
*[[List of composers]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* Bapi Tutul on [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1538200/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr3 IMDB]
* Bapi Tutul on [http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/13961 Bollywood Hungama ]

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