Aneek Dhar (born 26 April 1990 in
Kolkata
Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...
) is an Indian singer who started his musical career at the age of 17 winning Zee TV
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007 is an Indian television singing competition that premiered on 4 May 2007 and ran until 13 October 2007. It is the 2nd instalment of the "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge" series and the 4th public voting competition in the ...
and
Zee Bangla SaReGaMaPa both in the same year. He also was the winner of
Bigg Boss Bangla
''Bigg Boss'' (or colloquially ''Bigg Boss Bangla'') was the Bengali-language version of the reality TV programme Bigg Boss broadcast in India. It follows the '' Big Brother'' format, which was first developed by Endemol in the Netherlands. ...
Season 1. Dhar has been performing with his band since then in India as well as abroad. In 2018, Dhar started his career as a music composer mainly for his music videos, web series and films.
Education
Dhar was educated at the
Nava Nalanda High School
Nava Nalanda High School is a co-educational institution in South Kolkata, India, affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for Madhyamik Pariksha (10th Board exams), and to the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education ...
where he won the Nalanda Ratna award in 2009.
Singing career
Dhar's first solo album, "Khwaishein" was released in 2008. "Khwaishein" Won Kalakar Awards in the Best Music Album category.
In 2008 Aneek participated in
Zee TV
Zee TV (stylised as ZEE TV) is a Hindi general entertainment pay television channel in India. It was launched on 2 October 1992, as the first privately owned TV channel in the country. It is owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Zee TV also ...
's show ''
Ek Se Badhkar Ek'', and was an anchor for
Zee Bangla
Zee Bangla is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in the Bengali language. It is owned by the Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It is the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India, officially com ...
''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa''. In 2011, he was a host for the show Zee Bangla ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champ 2011''.
In 2012 he participated in the shows "Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar -2" and ''
Music Ka Maha Muqqabla
''Music Ka Maha Muqqabla'' is a reality show on STAR Plus, which first aired on 19 December 2009. It aimed to bring a new format to music reality shows in India, which is based on teams rather than individuals. The show lasted for a total of 13 ...
'' on Star Plus, and he won the Bengali edition of the first season of
Bigg Boss
''Bigg Boss'' is an Indian reality television game show franchise based on the Dutch reality show '' Big Brother''. It is produced by Endemol Shine India through Viacom18 and Disney Star. Subsequently, the various versions of the show are made ...
. He also hosted the game show ''Parar Shera Bouthan''.
Television reality shows
Career as television show host
Career as grand jury
Music albums
Singles
Film playbacks
References
External links
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1989 births
Living people
Indian male singers
Big Brother (franchise) winners
Bigg Boss Bangla contestants
Singers from West Bengal