Dhrubajyoti Phukan is a

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winning musician who has worked as a

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and Music Programmer in Hindi Films. Widely known as DJ Phukan, he has also worked as a

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for several films.

Composing career

In 2012, Phukan won the

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as the best

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for his music in the Hindi short film ''Panchakki''. It capped an intermittent but creatively fecund career as a music director which began with the

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production ''

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'' in 2003. Recently, he also composed for renowned director Jahnu Barua's films ''

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'' and '' Ajeyo'', both of which bagged the

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Personal life

Dhrubajyoti Phukan married singer Shaswati Phukan in 1991, and is the father of a daughter, Shreya Phukan, and a son, Ayushjyoti Phukan.

Selective discography as music arranger

Filmography

As background music composer

As music director

Honours

Awards

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Phukan, Dhrubajyoti Indian music directors Living people 1964 births