Jitul Sonowal ( as, জিতুল সোণোৱাল; born in
Dibrugarh
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Assam
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) is an Indian singer, music director, composer, lyricist and entertainer in the field of Assamese modern song and music since 1988.
He filtered the Assamese song in a modern way and he likewise works in
Assamese Films and Movies; and Film Divisions of Assam.
Some of the popular hits songs he contributed in Assamese music industry like "
Jodi ketiyaba", "
Abeli porot", "
Bukure Axabure", "
Dure Dure", "
Ai beli Bihure", "
Jon Jole Tora Jole", "
Ketiyaba Ajanite", "
Mur Mon Aji", "
Moromi Logori", "
Najaba Atori", "
Rimjhim Boroxar" etc. He directed several music in assamese movies such as
Hepaah
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,
Xonghat and
Bukur Majot Jwole etc. His Popular albums are
Niribili Godhuli,
Bristi,
Natun Lahar,
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Persons
* Sonali Bendre (born 1975), Indian actress
* Shonali Bose (born 1965), Indian filmmaker
* Shonali Bhowmik (born 20th century), Indian-American musician
* Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee, Indian a ...
etc.
Most of the Music Albums of Jitul Sonowal co-starred with renowned singers like
Usha Mangeshkar
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Personal life
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,
Anuradha Paudwal
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,
Kavita Krishnamurti
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, Dr. Sangita Kakati,
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Kumar Sanu
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, and
Zubeen Garg
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, etc.
Jitul Sonowal decided to join politics in 2014 he has joined the BJP along with several Assamese artists.
Jitul Sonowal is also the Director of North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC).
Recently, he is appointed as Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra Society vice-chairperson.
Music Albums
Contribution in Assamese music industry
Jitul Sonowal improved the Assamese music industry by bringing western influence into Assamese music and blend it properly with the traditional music of the region.
During the time when there were few prominent Assamese singers, he invited several Bollywood singers to Assam create albums with modern music.
Awards and nominations
External links
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*Jitul Sonowa
at
hungama.com
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iTunes
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at
JioSaavn
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References
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Indian film score composers
Indian male singers
Indian male pop singers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Assamese singers