Debojit Saha is an Indian

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and performer mainly active in Hindi,

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and

Assamese Assamese may refer to: * Assamese people, a socio-ethnolinguistic identity of north-eastern India * People of Assam, multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-religious people of Assam * Assamese language, one of the easternmost Indo-Aryan language ...

language films. Saha was the winner of

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singing reality show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 and was awarded the 'Voice of India' title. He was an anchor for singing reality show Zee Bangla SaReGaMaPa in the year 2006, 2007 and 2008 and he was also a celebrity contestant on Bigg Boss 2 in 2008 hosted by Shilpa Shetty. Debojit was seen as one of the Grand Juries for Zee TV SaReGaMaPa Lil Champs 2017. The theme song of the "Namami Barak" Festival has been composed and conceptualized by Debojit Saha ( both Hindi and Bengali Version ) held on 17 to 19 November 2017 at Silchar, Assam, India

Biography

Reality shows

Saha was placed in

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's "Yalgaar Ho Gharana" in the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005. On 24 February 2006, he was announced the winner with the title "Voice of India". The competition was based on popular votes. Various organizations like the All Assam Students Union, the North East Students’ Union, the Srimanta Sankardeva Sangha and the Hindu Chatra Parishad campaigned in the Northeast states of India to vote for Saha. He was one of the 14 contestants in season 2 of the TV reality show

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. He participated in

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's reality show ''

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''. His talent was highly appreciated by music composer duo Vishal–Shekhar in this show. But he was voted out from the show. He was also a participant in

's show '' Music Ka Maha Muqqabla'' on the Team Shaan's Strikers.

Singing career

He has lent his voice in Bollywood movies '' 88 Antop Hill'' and ''

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''. Debojit sang the song ''O more jaan'' in the Assamese film, '' Junda Iman Gunda''. Simultaneously, he also performs at live concerts.

Discography

Albums

Film songs

* 2007 – "O Mure Jaan" from '' Junda Iman Gunda''. * 2008 – "Marhaba" from ''

'' * 2010 – "Happy Ending" from '' Tees Maar Khan'' with Abhijeet Sawant,

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and Harshit Saxena * 2011 – "Chu Chu" from '' Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster'' * 2012 – Four songs in '' Borolar Ghor''

Television

* Debojit Saha participated as a celebrity contestant in

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in 2008, hosted by Shilpa Shetty and he was there in the house for 69 Days.

References

External links

* * 1974 births Assamese playback singers Bollywood playback singers Living people Singers from Assam People from Silchar Sa Re Ga Ma Pa participants Indian YouTubers Male YouTubers Indian male playback singers Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants {{India-singer-stub