Anupama Raag is a Bollywood music director and singer, born in Lucknow and educated at Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya.
Biography
Education Annupama Raag was trained in classical music at Ustad Gulshan Bharti of Lucknow gharana, and Yogendra Bhat of Gwalior gharana, under the traditional guru-shishya parampara.
Early career She made her Bollywood debut in 2011 with the number "Shalu ke thumke", in the movie Bin Bulaye Barati. The song was composed by Anand Raj. In the same year she sang "Nazar Se Nazar Mile" together with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, in Mile Na Mile Ham. She has sung with Mika Singh in the movie Zila Ghaziabad and with Madhuri Dixit in Gulab Gang.
Later career Raag has produced music for films and albums. She works for Salman Khan productions and Yash Raj Films, and has also composed music for Lucknow Development Authority and the Uttar Pradesh Pride Song for Uttar Pradesh Government. She has also composed jingles for TV Commercials for various brands.
Her album with Mika Singh was called Laal Dupatta. On 21 January 2017, the song "Saware" with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was released.
BBC Music Accessed 2016-03-29 Times of India website Accessed 2016-03-29 www.anupamaraag.com Accessed 2016-03-29 Times of India|website Accessed 2016-04-02
Awards and titles She received the "Yash Bharati" Award by Uttar Pradesh government for 2016–2017.
Filmography
Singer SongFilm titleMusic directorYearRangi Saari GulabiGulaab GangSoumik Sen2014Shalu Ke ThumkeBin Bulaye BaraatiAnand Raj Anand2011Nazar Se Nazar Miley Naa Miley HumSajid-Wajid2011Ghaziabad Ki Rani (Baap Ka Maal)Zila GhaziabadAmjad Nadeem2013
Music Director AlbumSingerYearDaas DevSwanand Kirkire2018I Love My U.PAnupama Raag, Shashi SumanNaina ReAnupama Raag2017SawareAnupama Raag, Rahet Fateh Ali KhanBanjareyAnupama Raag, Rahet Fateh Ali KhanLaal DupattaAnupama Raag, Mika Singh2016
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