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Bappi Lahiri

Born
Nov 27, 1952 · Aged 69
Died
Feb 16, 2022
Place of birth
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
Gender
Male
Movie credits
4
TV credits
4
Also known as (2)
  • Alokesh Lahiri
  • Bappa Lahiri

Biography

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…