Anirudha Bhattacharjee is a Calcutta-based music historian and author.
Life
Anirudh was an engineering graduate of IIT Kharagpur.
Publications
He has authored and co-authored six books on cinema and music. They are as follows:
R. D. Burman: The Man The Music. HarperCollins, 2011. With Balaji Vittal. . Gaata Rahe Mera Dil. HarperCollins, 2015. With Balaji Vittal. . S.D. Burman: the Prince-Musician. Tranquebar, 2018. With Balaji Vittal. . Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography. HarperCollins, 2022. With Parthiv Dhar. . Basu Chatterji: and Middle of the Road Cinema. Penguin India, 2023. . Lata Mangeshkar: My Favourites, Vol. 2
Awards 2011: National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema, 59th National Film Awards for R. D. Burman: The Man The Music 2011: Nominated for Shakti Bhatt award for Best non-fiction book for R. D. Burman: The Man The Music 2015: Jio MAMI Award for Excellence in Writing in Cinema for Gaata Rahe Mera Dil
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