Bappi Lahiri
Nov 27, 1952 - Feb 16, 2022 (69 years old) in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
Alokesh Lahiri, popularly known as Bappi Lahiri, is an Indian singer, composer, politician and record producer. He popularised the use of synthesized disco music in Indian cinema and sang some of his own compositions. He had delivered major box office successes in bengali films like Amar Sangee, Asha O Bhalobasha, Aamar Tumi, Amar Prem, Mandira, Badnam, Raktelekha, Priya and so. He was popular in the 1980s and 1990s with filmi soundtracks such as Wardat, Disco Dancer, Namak Halaal, Sharaabi, Dance Dance, Commando, Saaheb, Gang Leader, Sailaab. Lahiri joined BJP in 2014. He was declared a BJP candidate from Srerampur (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal for the 2014 Indian general election and lost.
Known For
Om Shanti Om
Self
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
Himself
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna
Victor Sir
Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi
Bhonpu
Credits
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Himself★ 6 -
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna 2009Victor Sir★ 5 -
Om Shanti Om 2007Self★ 7.1 -
Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi 1974Bhonpu★ NR