Emon Saha Explained

Emon Saha
Native Name:ইমন সাহা
Native Name Lang:bn
Genre:film score, techno, fusion, folk, pop
Occupation:Music director, composer, record producer, singer
Instrument:keyboards, vocals, guitar
Years Active:2000–present
Label:Sangeeta, Ektaar, Laser Vision,[1] Deadline music
Associated Acts:Habib, Nancy, Dilshad Nahar Kona

Emon Saha is a Bangladeshi composer, musician and singer.[2] He earned 7 Bangladesh National Film Awards for his music composition and direction in the films Chandragrohon (2008), Kusum Kusum Prem (2011), Ghetuputra Komola (2012), Pita (2012), Meyeti Ekhon Kothay Jabe (film) (2016), Jannat (2018)[3] [4] and Anando Ashru (2020)[5]

Early life

Saha is the son of the Bangladesh National Film Award winning musician Satya Saha.[6] He first took his Hindustani Classical sangeet training from Satindra Nath Halder.[3] He also learned from his father and Academy Award-winning music composer A.R. Rahman's KM Music Conservatory.[3] [7]

Works

See also: Emon Saha discography.

Film playback songs

Awards

Year Award Film/Song Result
2008
2011
2012 Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director
2012 Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Composer
2016
2018 Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director Jannat

Notes and References

  1. News: The audio market during Eid . The Daily Star . 2 November 2005 . July 22, 2017 . February 18, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180218210203/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/11/02/d511021403111.htm . dead .
  2. News: bn:অতঃপর ইমন সাহা . Bangla Tribune . August 31, 2014 . http://www.banglatribune.com/অতঃপর-ইমন-সাহা . dead . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20140903133023/http://www.banglatribune.com/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%83%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE/ . September 3, 2014 . mdy . October 11, 2015 .
  3. Web site: "It's now my responsibility to take our music to international platforms". July 7, 2017. July 7, 2017. The Daily Star. Naziba Basher.
  4. Web site: National Film Award-2017 and 2018. 2019-11-07. Ministry of Information.
  5. Web site: 2020-01-11. MAHI'S ANANDA ASHRU. 2021-08-24. The Daily Star. en.
  6. News: bn:ইমন সাহার সুরের ভুবন. bn. Emon Saha in the music world. BBC. Orchi Oitindrila. January 2, 2015. http://www.bbc.com/bengali/news/2015/01/150102_mh_gan_golop_iman_saha. October 11, 2015.
  7. News: Emon Saha: The Music Man. The Daily Star. May 18, 2012. July 8, 2017. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054536/http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=234565. dead.
  8. News: Emon Saha wins double crown. Dhaka Mirror. February 20, 2014. October 11, 2015.