Kaushik-Guddu

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Kaushik-Guddu, a dynamic duo of composer, singer, and music producers, are making waves in the Bollywood music industry. Born and brought up in the culturally rich city of Kolkata, Barrackpore, their passion for music was nurtured from an early age. With Kaushik's classical music background and Guddu's Western classical influences, their collaborations bring together a unique blend of traditions, creating captivating melodies that resonate with audiences. Let's delve into their inspiring journey that has garnered them widespread recognition in the industry.

Early Life and Background

Kaushik and Shubhadeep (popularly known as Guddu), being cousins, shared a special bond from their childhood. Growing up in the vibrant atmosphere of Kolkata, music surrounded them. Kaushik developed a deep connection with Hindustani classical music and received formal training from the legendary Pandit Ajay Chakraborty. On the other hand, Guddu explored his passion for Western music genres such as blues, jazz, and rock. This diverse musical upbringing laid the foundation for their future collaborations.

Early Life & Career

In 2013, Kaushik and Guddu made their way to Mumbai, the heart of the Indian film industry, to pursue their dreams in music. Initially, they started by providing creative inputs to established composers. Their breakthrough came with the song "Tera Hoke Rahoon" from the film "Behen Hogi Teri," featuring the soulful vocals of Arijit Singh. This marked the beginning of their successful journey in Bollywood. The duo continued to make their mark with a string of chartbusters. Their compositions, such as "Sajan Bade Senti" in "Badhaai Ho & The film "Badhaai Ho" was honored with a prestigious National Award." "Loveyatri Title Track" in "LoveYatri," and "Mere Yaaraa" in "Sooryavanshi," captivated listeners and gained immense popularity. "DIL" is the romantic track form the highly anticipated film Ek Villain Returns Directed By ‘Mohit Suri’ features an ensemble cast including John Abraham, Disha Patani, Arjun Kapoor, and Tara Sutaria. Kaushik and Guddu expressed their excitement for this dream project, as they were given the freedom to create a beautiful romantic number without any specific brief. Their aim was to ensure that the songs they worked on would be loved by all and become chartbusters. Social media platforms were flooded with over 2 million reels inspired by their melodies. Their recent Bengali songs, "Dugga Elo" and "Dugga Dugga," have become anthems during the festive Durga Puja celebrations in West Bengal.

Early Bollywood career

In 2013, Kaushik and Guddu embarked on their journey to Mumbai, the thriving hub of the Indian film industry, with the determination to pursue their musical aspirations. Their initial foray into the industry involved offering creative inputs to established composers. This valuable experience allowed them to learn and grow as they honed their skills in the dynamic realm of Bollywood music. Through their dedication and unwavering passion, Kaushik-Guddu gradually carved a niche for themselves, eventually emerging as independent composers, singers, and music producers.

Major Breakthrough In Bollywood

Their breakthrough in the Bollywood music industry came with the soulful song "Tera Hoke Rahoon" from the film "Behen Hogi Teri," featuring the mesmerizing vocals of Arijit Singh. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of their remarkable journey. From there, Kaushik-Guddu continued to leave an indelible mark with a series of chart-topping hits. Their compositions, including the catchy "Sajan Bade Senti" in "Badhaai Ho," the infectious "Loveyatri Title Track" in "LoveYatri," and the captivating "Mere Yaaraa" in "Sooryavanshi," resonated deeply with listeners, garnering immense popularity. These songs became a sensation on social media platforms, with over 2 million reels being created by fans inspired by their captivating melodies. With each release, Kaushik-Guddu further solidify their position as sought-after composers and music producers in the Bollywood industry.

Bengali Music Career

Their recent Bengali releases, "Dugga Elo" and "Dugga Dugga," have achieved anthem status during the joyous Durga Puja celebrations in West Bengal. These soul-stirring compositions have captured the essence of the festive season, resonating with listeners and becoming an integral part of the Puja festivities. Kaushik-Guddu's ability to create music that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the occasion has made these songs a beloved part of the cultural fabric of West Bengal. In their latest collaboration, they joined forces with the mesmerizing vocals of Arijit Singh for the heartfelt track "Ebhabe Ke Dake," creating yet another captivating musical experience that has captivated audiences. With their distinct musical prowess, Kaushik-Guddu continue to leave a lasting impact with their enchanting melodies in both Bollywood and the Bengali music industry.

Awards & Recognition

Ratikant Kamila's [1]talent and dedication have earned him several accolades and recognition in the industry. He was honored with the Sabitri-Gangadhar Das Prativha Sanman in 2019, presented by the Anand Social Welfare Society and Sarthi Welfare Society in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. His short film "Hiranyakahyap" received the Best Dialogues award at the International Short Film Festival Pune (ISFFP) in 2017. Additionally, his work has been selected for prestigious film festivals such as the Fake Flesh Film Fest (FFFF) in Columbia and les Films de la Toile (lFDLT) in Paris.[2]

Notable Works

Films: 

   • Capsule Gill - Directed by Tinu Suresh Desai (coming soon)
   • Kaun Pravin Tambe - Directed by Jayprad Desai (Disney+ Hoststar)
   • Mumbai Saga - Directed by Sanjay Gupta (Amazon Prime)
   • Sarkar 3 - Directed by Ram Gopal Varma
   • Anubha - Lead Role - Directed by Rajiv Raj

Webseries: 

   • Murshid - Amazon Prime web series
   • SCAM 1992 - Directed by Hansal Mehta (SonyLIV)
   • Express your Self - Monica Dugra (Mix Player)

Ad Films: 

   • JAR APP with Divyendu Sharma
   • Smart Bazar TVC
   • Odisha Government Ad Film

Bhojpuri Films: 

   • Tuhi to mari Jan hai Radha 2 - Directed by Sami Tiwari
   • Navratra - Mahesh Pandey Productions LLP

Television Programs: 

   • DD National Hindi Serial "Aisa Prem kahaan" (Lead Negative Role, 425 EPS)
   • Star Plus Hindi Serial "Suhani se ek"
   • Star Plus "Qayamat Ki Raat"
   • Star Plus "Maharaj ki Jay ho"
   • Star Plus "Kawach"
   • Sony SAB TV "Saheb Biwi ar Boss"
   • Sony Entertainment "Sankat Muchan Mahabali Hanuman"
   • Sony Entertainment "Crime Patrol 100"
   • Star Bharat "Nimki Mukhiya"
   • Star Bharat "SAVDHAN INDIA"
   • Big Magic "Akbar Birbal"
   • Colors TV "Molkki"
   • Colors TV "Chandranandini"
   • Colors TV "Ishq Mein Marjawan"
   • Colors TV "Naagin 3"
   • Colors TV "India's Most Sansani Khez"
   • Zee TV "Brahmarakshas"
   • Zee TV "Dil Doundta Hai"
   • Zee TV "Aisi Deewangi Dekhi Nahi Kahi"
   • Zee TV "Fear Files...Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein" (Balika Vadhu)
   • Zee TV "Fear Files...Dare Ki Sacchi Tasvirein" (Parchhai)
   • Zee TV "Aap Ke Aa Jane Se"
   • &TV "Mauka-E-Vardaat"
   • &TV "Meri Hanikarak Biwi"
   • &TV "Agniphera"
   • &TV "SiddhiVinayak"
   • &TV "Vikram Betal" (Story Lead)
   • &TV "Laal Ishq" (Lead Negative)

Hindi Short Films: 

   • "Safar" har safar ki ek kahani hai
   • Hiranyakashyap
   • Selfie Ghost
   • Last Step
   • Bhookh "Ek Soch"
   • Batwara
   • Turn Around
   • Crazy4
   • Save the Water
   • 3 Mistakes (Part 1/2)

Documentary Films: 

   • Chambalyatra
   • Killeswer Temple

Upcoming Projects

Movies: 

   • Capsule Gill (Akshay Kumar Movie)
   • Anubha (Movie as Lead)

Webseries: 

   • Murshi (KK Menon Webseries)

Documentary Film: 

   • Chambal Yatra

External links

  • Media Coverage:

My City Links: "From Balasore to Bollywood, This Actor from Odisha is on a Mission to Explore" - https://mycitylinks.in/from-balasore-to-bollywood-this-actor-from-odisha-is-on-a-mission-to-explore/

BookMyShow: "Ratikant Kamila" - https://in.bookmyshow.com/amp/person/ratikant-kamila/2000397

  • Working Showreel:

Showreel on Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UeiNbAUtL_rZApFRU4aCZql5m56FUBAk/view?usp=drivesdk

Refrences

  1. ↑ [1]https://indiantimesexpress.com/ratikant-kamila-a-voyage-to-be-noted/
  2. ↑ [2]https://weeklymail.in/ratikant-kamila-a-voyage-to-be-noted/
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