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{{Hatnote|Not to be confused with [[Jeet (actor)]]}}
{{short description|Indian score composer, music director and playback singer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
{{Infobox musical artist
| name             = Jeet Gannguli
| name             = Jeet Gannguli
| image           = Jeet Gannguli image.crop.jpg
| image             = Jeet Gannguli image.crop.jpg
| caption         = Gannguli at ''[[Aashiqui 2]]'' music concert in 2013
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| birth_name       = Chandrajeet Ganguly
| birth_name       = Chandrajeet Ganguly
| birth_date       = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1977|05|24}}
| birth_date       = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1971|05|24}}
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| native_name_lang = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| native_name_lang = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| alias           = Jeet Ganguly
| alias             = Jeet Ganguly
| origin           = [[Baranagar]], [[Kolkata]]
| origin           = [[Baranagar]], [[Kolkata]]
| yearsactive     = 2001–present
| years_active     = 2001–present
| occupation       = {{hlist|[[Score composer]]|music director|singer}}
| occupation       = {{hlist|[[Playback Singer]]|[[Music director]]|[[Music Composer]]}}
| genre           = Film scores
| genre             = {{hlist|[[Indian classical]]|Film scores|[[Indi-pop]]|[[Soundtrack]]}}
| instruments     = Guitar,<br>[[Tabla]],<br>Playback singing<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/jeet-gannguli-uses-different-instrumentation-songs-hamari-adhuri-kahani-150520|title=Jeet Ganguly's Musical Instruments|access-date=20 May 2015}}</ref>
| instruments       = {{hlist|[[Guitar]]|Instrument|Playback Singing}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/jeet-gannguli-uses-different-instrumentation-songs-hamari-adhuri-kahani-150520|title=Jeet Ganguly's Musical Instruments|access-date=20 May 2015}}</ref>
| label           = [[Sony Music India|Sony Music]], [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]], [[Saregama]]
| label             = [[Sony Music India|Sony Music]], [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]], [[Saregama]], [[Zee Music Company|Zee Music]], [[Shree Venkatesh Films|SVF]]
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'''Jeet Gannguli''' (<!--Do not add any foreign script per WP:INDICSCRIPT-->{{IPA-bn|dʒit ɡaŋɡuli|pron}}, born '''Chandrajeet Ganguly''', on 24 May 1977), popularly known as '''Jeet''',<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/jeet-ganguly-im-back-in-the-music-industry-after-10-years-only-because-of-mukesh-bhatt-he-is-my-godfather/523856-8-66.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150124063729/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/jeet-ganguly-im-back-in-the-music-industry-after-10-years-only-because-of-mukesh-bhatt-he-is-my-godfather/523856-8-66.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=24 January 2015 | title=Composer Jeet Ganguly made a comeback in Bollywood | publisher=CNN-IBN | access-date=10 March 2015}}</ref> is a [[score composer]] of Bengali and Hindi movies.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/13976 | title=Music Composer Jeet Ganguly | publisher=Bollywood Hungama | access-date=10 March 2015}}</ref> Gannguli is a music director in Bollywood, scoring music for films.<ref>[http://www.india.com/showbiz/mid-year-review-roy-hamari-adhuri-kahani-badlapur-top-5-hit-music-albums-of-the-year-442346/ Mid-year review: Roy, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, Badlapur -Top 5 hit music albums of the year]. India.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.</ref>
 
'''Jeet Gannguli''' (<!--Do not add any foreign script per WP:INDICSCRIPT-->{{IPA|bn|dʒit ɡaŋɡuli|pron}}, born '''Chandrajeet Ganguly''', on 24 May 1971) is an Indian [[playback singer]] and [[composer]] who works in [[Hindi]] and [[Bengali language|Bengali]] cinema.<ref>[http://www.india.com/showbiz/mid-year-review-roy-hamari-adhuri-kahani-badlapur-top-5-hit-music-albums-of-the-year-442346/ Mid-year review: Roy, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, Badlapur -Top 5 hit music albums of the year]. India.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/jeet-ganguly-im-back-in-the-music-industry-after-10-years-only-because-of-mukesh-bhatt-he-is-my-godfather/523856-8-66.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150124063729/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/jeet-ganguly-im-back-in-the-music-industry-after-10-years-only-because-of-mukesh-bhatt-he-is-my-godfather/523856-8-66.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=24 January 2015 | title=Composer Jeet Ganguly made a comeback in Bollywood | publisher=CNN-IBN | access-date=10 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/13976 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120109070848/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/13976 | url-status=dead | archive-date=9 January 2012 | title=Music Composer Jeet Ganguly | website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] | access-date=10 March 2015}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Gannguli was initiated into the world of music at the age of three. He was a student of [[Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School]] from where he completed his schooling. Later he graduated from the [[University of Calcutta]]. 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 [[Carlton Kitto]].
Born in a Kulin [[Bengali Brahmin]] family, Gannguli was initiated into the world of music at the age of three. He was a student of [[Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School]] from where he completed his schooling. Later he graduated from the [[University of Calcutta]].{{Citation needed|date= April 2022}} 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 [[Carlton Kitto]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jeet Gannguli is happy to work with Jubin Nautiyal for Tumi Ashbe Bole |url=https://www.indulgexpress.com/culture/music/2021/jan/22/jeet-gannguli-is-happy-toworkwith-jubin-nautiyal-for-tumi-ashbe-bole-31086.html |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=www.indulgexpress.com |date=21 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Gannguli got his first break when [[Sanjay Gadhvi]] was signed on to direct ''[[Tere Liye (film)|Tere Liye]]'' and he, in turn, signed on his friends Jeet Gannguli and [[Pritam]] as music composers. In 2002 [[Yash Raj Films]] signed Gadhvi up to direct ''[[Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai]]'', for which the Gannguli-Pritam duo composed the music.<ref>Sur, Prateek. (25 January 2015) [http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/khamoshiyan-music-review-arijit-singh-ankit-tiwari-and-jeet-gangulys-album-is-laden-with-romantic-tracks/ Khamoshiyan music review: Arijit Singh, Ankit Tiwari and Jeet Ganguly's album is laden with romantic tracks!]. Bollywoodlife.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.</ref>
Gannguli got his first break when [[Sanjay Gadhvi]] was signed on to direct ''[[Tere Liye (film)|Tere Liye]]'' and he, in turn, signed on his friends Jeet Gannguli and [[Pritam]] as music composers. In 2002 [[Yash Raj Films]] signed Gadhvi up to direct ''[[Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai]]'', for which the Gannguli-Pritam duo composed the music.{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}} But due to some misunderstanding, soon after the film, Gannguli decided to split and the partners went their separate ways.
 
He then started scoring music for Hindi and Bengali films, TV serials and jingles.<ref>[http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/youth-can-connect-to-any-good-music--jeet-ganguly/1169827/ Youth can connect to any good music : Jeet Ganguly – ''Indian Express'']. ''The Indian Express''. (16 September 2013). Retrieved 15 March 2017.</ref><ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/jeet-ganguli-composes-a-romantic-song-for-alone/ Jeet Ganguli composes a romantic song for Alone]. ''The Indian Express'' (28 November 2014). Retrieved 15 March 2017.</ref>


After the duo parted ways, Jeet started scoring music for Hindi and Bengali films, TV serials and Jingles.<ref>[http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/youth-can-connect-to-any-good-music--jeet-ganguly/1169827/ Youth can connect to any good music : Jeet Ganguly – ''Indian Express'']. ''The Indian Express''. (16 September 2013). Retrieved 15 March 2017.</ref><ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/jeet-ganguli-composes-a-romantic-song-for-alone/ Jeet Ganguli composes a romantic song for Alone]. The Indian Express (28 November 2014). Retrieved 15 March 2017.</ref> Jeet Gannguli has also composed music for a single track sung by well known singer in Hindi, Bengali.
He has composed several songs for several Hindi movies like ''[[Khamoshiyan]]'', ''[[Aashiqui 2]]'', ''[[Hamari Adhuri Kahani]]'', ''[[Rustom (film)|Rustom]]'', ''[[Raaz Reboot]]'', etc. which became hits.


==Personal life==
Gannguli has also composed several songs for Bengali films like ''[[Shubhodrishti]]'', ''[[Chirodini Tumi Je Amar]]'', ''[[Mon Mane Na (2008 film)|Mon Mane Na]]'', ''[[Challenge (2009 film)|Challenge]]'', ''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]'', ''[[Paglu]]'', ''[[Awara (film)|Awara]]'', ''[[Paglu 2]]'', ''[[Challenge 2]]'', ''[[Boss: Born to Rule]]'', ''[[Rangbaaz (2013 film)|Rangbaaz]]'', ''[[Chirodini Tumi Je Amar]]'', ''[[Boss 2: Back To Rule]]'', ''[[Tonic (film)|Tonic]]''.
Ganguly is married to Chandrani Ganguly.


==Discography==
==Discography==
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===Select discography===
===Select discography===
* "[[Suno Na Sangemarmar]]" from ''[[Youngistaan]]''<ref name=iTunes>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/suno-na-sangemarmar/id827628790?i=827628853 |title=Youngistaan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |work=Jeet Gannguli, Shiraz Uppal, Sneha Khanwalkar, Shree D & Ishq Bector |publisher=[[iTunes Store]] |date=24 February 2014|access-date=6 December 2014}}</ref>
* "[[Suno Na Sangemarmar]]" from ''[[Youngistaan]]''<ref name=iTunes>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/suno-na-sangemarmar/id827628790?i=827628853 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140823124919/https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/suno-na-sangemarmar/id827628790?i=827628853 |url-status=dead |archive-date=23 August 2014 |title=Youngistaan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |work=Jeet Gannguli, Shiraz Uppal, Sneha Khanwalkar, Shree D & Ishq Bector |publisher=[[iTunes Store]] |date=24 February 2014|access-date=6 December 2014}}</ref>
* "Teri Khushboo" from ''[[Mr. X (2015 film)|Mr. X]]''
* "Teri Khushboo" from ''[[Mr. X (2015 film)|Mr. X]]''
* "[[Baatein Ye Kabhi Na]]" from ''[[Khamoshiyan (film)|Khamoshiyan]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india.com/buzz/khamoshiyan-song-baatein-ye-kabhi-na-watch-gurmeet-choudhary-sapna-pabbi-and-ali-fazals-quintessential-love-triangle-249887/|title=Khamoshiyan song Baatein Ye Kabhi Na: Watch Gurmeet Choudhary, Sapna Pabbi, and Ali Fazal's quintessential love triangle!|author=Akshata Shetty|date=29 January 2015|access-date=26 June 2017}}</ref>
* "[[Baatein Ye Kabhi Na]]" from ''[[Khamoshiyan (film)|Khamoshiyan]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.india.com/buzz/khamoshiyan-song-baatein-ye-kabhi-na-watch-gurmeet-choudhary-sapna-pabbi-and-ali-fazals-quintessential-love-triangle-249887/|title=Khamoshiyan song Baatein Ye Kabhi Na: Watch Gurmeet Choudhary, Sapna Pabbi, and Ali Fazal's quintessential love triangle!|author=Akshata Shetty|date=29 January 2015|access-date=26 June 2017}}</ref>
* "Chahun Main Ya Naa" from ''[[Aashiqui 2]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lyricsmaze.com/bollywood_songs/aashiqui22013.html|title=Aashiqui 2 Songs|access-date=26 April 2013}}</ref>
* "Chahun Main Ya Naa" from ''[[Aashiqui 2]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lyricsmaze.com/bollywood_songs/aashiqui22013.html|title=Aashiqui 2 Songs|access-date=26 April 2013|archive-date=10 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140410210438/http://www.lyricsmaze.com/bollywood_songs/aashiqui22013.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* "[[Muskurane]]" from ''[[CityLights (2014 film)|CityLights]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Jeet-Gannguli-Music-has-no-barriers-of-region-or-language/articleshow/41093971.cms |title=Jeet Gannguli: Music has no barriers of region or language |work=[[The Times of India]] |author=Ria Lawrence |date=29 August 2014|access-date=3 December 2014}}</ref>
* "[[Muskurane]]" from ''[[CityLights (2014 film)|CityLights]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Jeet-Gannguli-Music-has-no-barriers-of-region-or-language/articleshow/41093971.cms |title=Jeet Gannguli: Music has no barriers of region or language |work=[[The Times of India]] |author=Ria Lawrence |date=29 August 2014|access-date=3 December 2014}}</ref>
* "Bol Naa Aar" from ''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]''<ref>{{cite news |title= Dui Prithibi Music |url=http://www.gomolo.com/dui-prithibi-movie-songs/39860 |publisher=gomolo.com  }}</ref>
* "Bol Naa Aar" from ''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]''{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}  
*''[[Babloo Bachelor]]''
*''[[Babloo Bachelor]]''


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
===Bengali Cinema Awards===
===Bengali Cinema Awards===
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! Year !! Film !! Award !! Category !! Result
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|rowspan="2"|2006
|rowspan="2"|2005
| ''[[Yuddho]]''
| ''[[Yuddho]]''
| [[Filmfare Awards East]]
| [[Filmfare Awards East]]
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| ''[[Boss: Born to Rule]]''
| ''[[Boss: Born to Rule]]''
| [[Mirchi Music Awards Bangla]]
| Mirchi Music Awards Bangla
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| ''[[Rangbaaz (2013 film)|Rangbaaz]]''
| ''[[Rangbaaz (2013 film)|Rangbaaz]]''
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===Hindi Cinema Awards===
===Hindi Cinema Awards===
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! Year !! Film/Song !! Award !! Category !! Result
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| 2009
| 2009
| ''[[Morning Walk]]''
| ''[[Morning Walk]]''
| [[2nd Mirchi Music Awards|Mirchi Music Awards]]
| [[2nd Mirchi Music Awards|Mirchi Music Awards]]
| [[Mirchi Music Award for Upcoming Music Composer of The Year|Upcoming Music Composer of The Year]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.radiomirchi.com/mma2009/hindi/winners.html|title=Mirchi Music Award 2009|website=radiomirchi.com|access-date=15 February 2019}}</ref>
| [[Mirchi Music Award for Upcoming Music Composer of The Year|Upcoming Music Composer of The Year]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiomirchi.com/mma2009/hindi/winners.html|title=Mirchi Music Award 2009|website=radiomirchi.com|access-date=15 February 2019}}</ref>
|rowspan="14" {{won}}
|rowspan="14" {{won}}
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|rowspan="4"|"[[Tum Hi Ho]]" from ''[[Aashiqui 2]]''
|rowspan="4"|"[[Tum Hi Ho]]" from ''[[Aashiqui 2]]''
|[[BIG Star Entertainment Awards]]
|[[BIG Star Entertainment Awards]]
|Most Entertaining Song<ref name=imdb>{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1188199/awards?ref_=m_nm_awd|title=Awards of Jeet Gannguli}}</ref>
|Most Entertaining Song{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}  
|-
|-
|rowspan="9"|2014
|rowspan="9"|2014
|Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards
|Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards
|rowspan="3"|Best Song<ref name=imdb/>
|rowspan="3"|Best Song{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}
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|-
|[[Global Indian Music Academy Awards]]
|[[Global Indian Music Academy Awards]]
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|-
|Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards
|Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards
|Best Soundtrack<ref name=imdb/>
|Best Soundtrack{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}
|-
|-
|Global Indian Music Academy Awards
|Global Indian Music Academy Awards
|Best Film Album<ref name=imdb/>
|Best Film Album{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}
|-
|-
|IBNLive Movie Awards
|IBNLive Movie Awards
|Best Music Director<ref name=imdb/>
|Best Music Director{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}
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|-
| [[6th Mirchi Music Awards|2014]]
| [[6th Mirchi Music Awards|2014]]
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|rowspan="2"|2015
|rowspan="2"|2015
|rowsapn="2"|Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards
|rowspan="2"|Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards
|rowspan="2"|Best Song<ref name=imdb/>
|rowspan="2"|Best Song{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}
|rowspan="2" {{nom}}
|rowspan="2" {{nom}}
|-
|-
|"[[Suno Na Sangemarmar]]" from ''[[Youngistaan]] ''
|"[[Suno Na Sangemarmar]]" from ''[[Youngistaan]]''
|Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards
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|}
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==External links==
==External links==
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* {{Twitter|id=jeetmusic}}
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* [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/speednewsshow/7719030.cms Jeet Ganguly first time working with Pandit Ajoy Chakroborty in a Bengali film Bhorer Allo produced by Green Pigeon Movies]
* [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/speednewsshow/7719030.cms Jeet Ganguly first time working with Pandit Ajoy Chakroborty in a Bengali film Bhorer Allo produced by Green Pigeon Movies]


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Latest revision as of 15:31, 28 March 2026


Not to be confused with Jeet (actor).

Jeet Gannguli
Background information
Birth nameChandrajeet Ganguly
Also known asJeet Ganguly
Born (1971-05-24) 24 May 1971 (age 55)
OriginBaranagar, Kolkata
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Instrument
  • Playback Singing
[1]
Years active2001–present
LabelsSony Music, T-Series, Saregama, Zee Music, SVF

Jeet Gannguli (bn, born Chandrajeet Ganguly, on 24 May 1971) is an Indian playback singer and composer who works in Hindi and Bengali cinema.[2][3][4]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Born in a Kulin Bengali Brahmin family, Gannguli was initiated into the world of music at the age of three. He was a student of Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School from where he completed his schooling. Later he graduated from the University of Calcutta.[citation needed] 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 Carlton Kitto.[5]

Career[edit | edit source]

Gannguli got his first break when Sanjay Gadhvi was signed on to direct Tere Liye and he, in turn, signed on his friends Jeet Gannguli and Pritam as music composers. In 2002 Yash Raj Films signed Gadhvi up to direct Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, for which the Gannguli-Pritam duo composed the music.[citation needed] But due to some misunderstanding, soon after the film, Gannguli decided to split and the partners went their separate ways.

He then started scoring music for Hindi and Bengali films, TV serials and jingles.[6][7]

He has composed several songs for several Hindi movies like Khamoshiyan, Aashiqui 2, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, Rustom, Raaz Reboot, etc. which became hits.

Gannguli has also composed several songs for Bengali films like Shubhodrishti, Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, Mon Mane Na, Challenge, Dui Prithibi, Paglu, Awara, Paglu 2, Challenge 2, Boss: Born to Rule, Rangbaaz, Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, Boss 2: Back To Rule, Tonic.

Discography[edit | edit source]

Main article: Jeet Gannguli discography

Select discography[edit | edit source]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Bengali Cinema Awards[edit | edit source]

Template:BLP unreferenced section

Year Film Award Category Result
2005 Yuddho Filmfare Awards East Best Music Director Won
Shubhodrishti Anandalok Awards
2007 MLA Fatakeshto Tele Cine Awards
2008 Minister Fatakeshto Tele Cine Awards
2009 Chirodini Tumi Je Amar Anandalok Award
2010 Challenge Anandalok Award
Poran Jaye Jolia Re Star Jalsa Entertainment Award
2013 Bapi Bari Jaa Tele Cine Awards
2014 Boss: Born to Rule Kalakar Award
Boss: Born to Rule Mirchi Music Awards Bangla
Rangbaaz Zee Bangla Gaurav Samman Award

Hindi Cinema Awards[edit | edit source]

Year Film/Song Award Category Result
2009 Morning Walk Mirchi Music Awards Upcoming Music Composer of The Year[12] Won
2013 "Tum Hi Ho" from Aashiqui 2 BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Song[citation needed]
2014 Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards Best Song[citation needed]
Global Indian Music Academy Awards
Zee Cine Awards
Aashiqui 2 Filmfare Awards Best Music Director
Zee Cine Awards
IIFA Awards
Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards Best Soundtrack[citation needed]
Global Indian Music Academy Awards Best Film Album[citation needed]
IBNLive Movie Awards Best Music Director[citation needed]
2014 Mirchi Music Awards Album of The Year
2015 CityLights
"Muskurane" from CityLights Music Composer of The Year
2015 Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards Best Song[citation needed] Nominated
"Suno Na Sangemarmar" from Youngistaan

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Jeet Ganguly's Musical Instruments". Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  2. ↑ Mid-year review: Roy, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, Badlapur -Top 5 hit music albums of the year. India.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Composer Jeet Ganguly made a comeback in Bollywood". CNN-IBN. Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "Music Composer Jeet Ganguly". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 9 January 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
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