Arko Pravo Mukherjee, better known by the mononym Arko, is an Indian music composer, singer, lyricist, producer, and a qualified doctor. He has created multiple tracks for various films like "Teri Mitti" (Kesari), "Nazm Nazm" (Bareilly Ki Barfi), "O Desh Mere" (BHUJ - The Pride Of India), "O Saathi" (Baaghi 2), "Tere Sang Yaara" (Rustom), "Jogi" (Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana), "Naino Ne Bandhi" (Gold), "Allah Waariyan" (Yaariyan), "Abhi Abhi" (Jism 2), "Saathi Rey" (Kapoor & Sons), "Dariya" (Baar Baar Dekho), "Paani Wala Dance" (KKLH) and others.
Early life Arko grew up in Kolkata, where he studied at Don Bosco School, Park Circus, before pursuing and completing his medical studies at Burdwan Medical College. Mukherjee interned at Calcutta Medical College before moving in 2008 to Mumbai, to pursue a career in the Bollywood film industry as a music director and singer-songwriter.
Filmography
Hindi filmography
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YearFilm Name/AlbumSongSinger(s)Notes2012 Jism 2 Abhi Abhi (Male) KK Yeh Jism Hai Toh Kya Ali Azmat Maula Abhi Abhi (Duet 1) KK, Shreya Ghoshal Abhi Abhi (Duet 2) KK, Akriti Kakkar2014 Yaariyan Allah Waariyan Shafqat Amanat Ali Zor Lagaake Haisha Vishal Dadlani Hate Story 2 Aaj Phir Tumpe Pyaar Aaya Hai Arijit Singh, Samira KoppikarTamanchey Dildara Sonu Nigam Dildara (Reprise) Arko The Shaukeens Meherbani Jubin Nautiyal 2015 Kuch Kuch Locha Hai Pani Wala Dance Ikka, Shraddha Pandit Aao Na Ankit Tiwari, Shraddha Pandit Bhaag Johnny Iss Qadar Pyar Hai Ankit Tiwari Jazbaa Kahaaniya Nilofer Wani Jaane Tere Shehar Vipin Aneja2016 Kapoor & Sons Saathi Rey Arko Rustom Tere Sang Yaara Atif Aslam Tere Bin Yaara Arko Baar Baar Dekho Dariya Tum Bin II Dil Nawaziyaan Arko, Payal Dev Composed by Ankit Tiwari 2017 Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laaddoo Deewana Rishta Arko, Ankit Tiwari Faster Fene Fefe Song Ritesh Deshmukh Dobaara: See Your Evil Kaari Kaari Arko, Asees Kaur Humdard Jyotica Tangri Sweetiee Weds NRI O Saathiya Armaan Malik, Prakriti Kakar, Arko Bareilly Ki BarfiNazm NazmArkoNazm Nazm (2nd Version)Ayushmann KhurranaNazm Nazm (Female Version)Sumedha KarmaheShaadi Mein Zaroor AanaJogiYasser Desai, Aakanksha SharmaJogi (Male)Shafqat Amanat AliJogi (Female)Aakanksha Sharma 2018Hate Story 4Boond BoondJubin Nautiyal, Neeti MohanBaaghi 2O SaathiAtif Aslam, Payal DevDaas DevRangdaari Arko & Navraj HansGoldNaino Ne BandhiYasser DesaiNaino Ne Bandhi (Female)Akanksha SharmaBolte Pari Ni Arko BengaliSatyameva JayateTere JaisaArko, Tulsi KumarJack and DilChuskiArko, Sonu Kakkar2019KesariTeri Mitti B PraakTeri Mitti (Reprise)Released laterTeri Mitti (Female)Parineeti Chopra BlankAli Ali B Praak, Arko Ali Ali (Reprise)Navraj Hans Bombairiya Sanki ArkoBairiya Navraj HansBairiya (Version 2)Navraj Hans, Akriti KakkarFastey Fasaatey SaveraArkoThe Body"Aaina"Tulsi Kumar, Arko, Neha Kakkar"Khuda Haafiz"Arijit Singh2020HackedMehfooz Arko Mehfooz Version 2Akanksha Sharma 2021BulletsTension Wali RaatNeha Kakkar, Farhad BhiwandiwalaWeb Series on MX PlayerBhuj: The Pride of IndiaDesh MereArijit SinghDisney Plus Hotstar filmSatyameva Jayate 2Jann Gann MannB PraakJann Gann Mann (Reprise)Arko 2022Rashtra Kavach OmSeher (Male version)Arijit SinghSeher (Female version)Aditi Singh Sharma2023Mission MajnuTum HoPaponNetflix filmU-TurnRaasta Asit Tripathy Zee5 filmRaasta (Female)Prateeksha Raasta (Reprise)Raj BarmanTrial PeriodDheere DheereArko JioCinema film Dream Girl 2Piya Jubin Nautiyal Lyrics also by Arko SukheeMeethi BoliyanSachet TandonMission RaniganjJeetengeB Praak, ArkoJeetenge (Reprise)Stebin Ben, Arko 2024Dedh Bigha ZameenMusafirJubin NautiyalJioCinema film"Musafir (Film Version)"Arko EmergencyAe Meri Jaan Hariharan
Bengali filmography
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Year Film nameSong Singer Composer & Lyricist Notes 2019 Shesh Theke Shuru Mon Aamar Arko HimselfMadhubala Akriti Kakar & Tanmoy SaadhakAllah Aamar Arko Mon Aamar (Revamped Version) Arko Shantilal O Projapoti RohoshyoShomoyArko Parineeta Tomake (Female) Shreya Ghoshal Shei Tumi Arko Tomake (Male) Arko
Telugu filmography
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YearFilm NameSongSinger(s)Notes 2018 Lover What A Ammayi Sonu Nigam 2024Aho VikramaarkaSalmaMohana BhogarajuAmma SongKaala Bhairava
Album(s)
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Year(s)Album Name(s)Song(s)Co-Singer(s)Composer(s) Language(s) 2015 Mainu Ishq Da Lagya Rog "Mainu Ishq Da Lagya Rog" single Tulsi Kumar Original: Bhushan Dua, Nadeem-Shravan, Recreated by: Arko Hindi2018 Bepanah "Bepanah" Tina Kundalia, Arko Rishabh Shrivastava Hindi2019 Oriplast Originals "Baundule (বাউন্ডুলে)" Shaan, Arko Arko Bengali"Bola Jaye Na (বলা যায় না)" Akriti Kakar, Arko Akhbaar "Akhbaar" Arko Hindi2024Tum Aaoge Tum AaogeArkoArkoHindi
Non-film songs Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year(s) Song(s) Singer(s) Note(s) 2022 Oh Fatima Arko and Chris Gayle 2022 Kora Sa Arko and Palak Muchhal 2022 Sutta Arko, Jaan Kumar Sanu and Ravleen 2022 Hum Dono Arko and Nikita Gandhi 2022 Sharbat Jaisa Paani Arko 2022 Kuku Mera Arko and Ankit Tiwari 2022 Raata Din Arko 2022 Squandering Love Arko 2021 PARDESI Arko and Asees Kaur 2021 Na Dooja Koi Arko and Jotiyca Tangri 2021 AILAAN Arko 2021 HABIT Arko and Shreya Ghosal 2021 DHAT Arko 2020 SUNO NA Arko and Neeti Mohan 2020 Tum Jo Mil Gaye Ash king and Lisa Mishra 2019 Baashinda Arko and Ankit Tiwari and Ragini Tandon 2019 Dard E Dil Ankit Tiwari and Priyanka Negi 2019 Ek Pyaar Ka Nagma Papon and Neeti Mohan 2019 BaarisheinAtif Aslam Atif Aslam's last single released in Bollywood.2019 Akhbaar Arko Pravo Mukherjee 2019 Shukriya Arko Pravo Mukherjee 2017 Aainda Arko Pravo Mukherjee Salaam-e-Ishq Arko Pravo Mukherjee and Jasmine Producer/Remixer – DJ Shilpi Sharma Reeva Arko Pravo Mukherjee 2015 Mainu Ishq Da Lagya Rog Tulsi Kumar 2013 Maa Arko Pravo Mukherjee Bengali 2011 Mira (Hindi album) Arko Pravo Mukherjee & Deb(Bishwadeb Bhaumik) Hindi
Mukherjee is planning to record an English album in Los Angeles soon. His song 'Reeva' entered the Billboard Dance 50 Charts at number 49.
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