Anupam Roy

{{Short description|Indian Bengali singer-songwriter (born 1982)}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| image = Anupam_Roy_at_home.jpg

| caption = Roy in 2018

| name = Anupam Roy

| native_name = অনুপম রায়

| native_name_lang = bn

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1982|3|29}}

| birth_place = Kolkata, West Bengal, India

| genre = {{hlist| rock | pop | alternative rock }}

| label = Anupam Roy Creations, SVF,Zee Music Company , Saregama

| occupation = {{flatlist|

  • Singer
  • lyricist
  • music composer
  • poet
  • columnist
  • engineer

}}

| instrument = Guitar, musical composition, songwriting, vocals

| spouse = {{Plain list|

  • {{Marriage|Piya Chakraborty|2015|2021|end=divorced}}
  • {{Marriage|Prashmita Paul
    |2024|}}

}}

| years_active = 2010–present

}}

Anupam Roy (born 29 March 1982) is an Indian Bengali singer-songwriter, music director, composer, writer, guitarist, playback singer, engineer from Kolkata, India. He made his debut with Amake Amar Moto Thakte Dao & Benche Thakar Gaan, which appeared on the soundtrack of the 2010 Bengali film Autograph. Since then, he has gone on to compose, write lyrics and sing for many Bengali films.

In 2015, he made his Bollywood debut, composing the songs and score for Piku. He was nominated for the 61st Filmfare Award for Best Music Director,{{Cite news|url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/nominations-for-the-61st-britannia-filmfare-awards-11809.html|title=Nominations for the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards|work=filmfare.com|access-date=21 December 2017}} and won the 61st Filmfare Award for Best Background Score for Piku.{{Cite news|url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/full-list-of-winners-of-the-61st-britannia-filmfare-awards-11841.html|title=Full list of winners of the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards|work=filmfare.com|access-date=21 December 2017}} Winner of four Filmfare Awards, he is also a recipient of 64th National Film Award for Best Lyrics for the song Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho.{{cite press release| url=http://dff.nic.in/writereaddata/NFA64PressNote2016.pdf| publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals|title=64th National Film Awards, 2016|date=7 April 2017|access-date=7 April 2017}}

He is a certified engineer, having completed his B.E. from Jadavpur University (JU). Before establishing his career in music, he worked at Texas Instruments.

Music

Two of his songs featured in the Bengali film Autograph (2010) by Srijit Mukherji. Roy wrote and composed Benche Thakar Gaan (বেঁচে থাকার গান), sung by Rupam Islam & also by himself in another version and Amake Amar Moto Thakte Dao (আমাকে আমার মতো থাকতে দাও), which he sang himself. Roy subsequently debuted as music director for the Bengali movie Chalo Paltai (2011). In the same year movies like Baishe Srabon, Rang Milanti released where he continued his work as music director, lyricist and vocalist. In 2012, Hemlock Society released where he worked as music director/lyricist/vocalist. Songs like Ekhon Anek Raat & Amar Mawte catapulted his success to another level.{{cite news| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120401/jsp/graphiti/story_15318416.jsp| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214170928/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120401/jsp/graphiti/story_15318416.jsp| url-status=dead| archive-date=14 December 2014| work=The Telegraph |title=Songs of life |date=1 April 2012}} 2014, marked the release of 4 films where he worked as music director. Songs from Highway and Chotushkone did remarkably well on music charts. Boba Tunnel and Bawshonto Eshe Gechhe were amongst other songs by Roy.

He debuted in Bollywood in 2015 as a music director, singer and lyricist, Piku, directed by Shoojit Sircar.{{cite news| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/Im-hungry-for-work-but-I-dont-beg-Anupam-Roy/articleshow/34371881.cms |location=Calcutta, India | work = TOI | title=Anupam's break in Bollywood}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/entertainment/bollywood/I-had-written-the-song-in-college/articleshow/46844270.cms?hc_location=ufi|title=I had written the song in college|work=Mumbai Mirror|date=8 April 2015}} In 2015, he married his long-time girlfriend Piya Chakraborty.{{Cite web|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/151207-singer-anupam-roy-weds-piya-chakraborty|title=Singer Anupam Roy weds Piya Chakraborty|website=radioandmusic.com|access-date=21 April 2019}} The couple divorced in 2023.

Apart from film music, Roy has four solo albums. He released Durbine Chokh Rakhbona (দূরবীনে চোখ রাখব না), his debut album in 2012 which contains tracks like Bijli Baati, Tistaan and also the original version of Benche Thakar Gaan.{{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/bengali/entertainment/anupam-exclusive_3241.html | work=zeenews | title=Bhalobashar durbine chokh rekhechhi roj | date=14 February 2012}} He followed it up with Dwitiyo Purush(দ্বিতীয় পুরুষ) in 2013 with a music video of Adbhut Mugdhota.{{cite news| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130214/jsp/entertainment/story_16558586.jsp | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130219025446/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130214/jsp/entertainment/story_16558586.jsp | url-status=dead | archive-date=19 February 2013 | location=Calcutta, India | work=The Telegraph | title=Anupam again | date=14 February 2013}}

His third album Bakyobageesh was released in 2014.{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140809/jsp/t2/story_18702105.jsp#.U_rzY2NSg1Q |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213013608/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140809/jsp/t2/story_18702105.jsp#.U_rzY2NSg1Q |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 December 2014 | date=9 August 2014 | title = Decoded: Anupam Roy's 'disturbing' new album Bakyobageesh on the good and bad in society | work= The Telegraph}} 2014 also marked Anupam Roy's first Live Concert in Mumbai at the Sarvajanin Durgotsav hosted by Powai Bengali Welfare Organisation (PBWA).

As an independent artist, he and his band released his first English single Second Sex in May 2013.{{cite news| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130508/jsp/entertainment/story_16870018.jsp | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130607003535/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130508/jsp/entertainment/story_16870018.jsp | url-status=dead | archive-date=7 June 2013 | location=Calcutta, India | work=The Telegraph | first=Mohua | last=Das | title=Anupam Roy's first English song gets a video | date=8 May 2013}} In 2015, he did his first Coke Studio (India) episode. He successfully recreated Moner Manush by Lalon Fakir with an additional Hindi verse written and composed by him.{{Cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/moner-manush-anupam-roy-brings-the-magic-of-bengali-folk-song-to-coke-studio/1/492738.html|title=Anupam Roy brings the magic of Bengali folk song to Coke Studio|access-date=21 December 2017}}

In 2016, he composed two songs for the Hindi film Pink.{{Cite web|title=Music Review: Pink|url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/music-review-pink-15379.html|access-date=2021-02-10|website=filmfare.com|language=en}} In 2017, he composed for the Hindi films Running Shaadi (one song) and Dear Maya.

On 14 February 2017, Anupam released his fourth studio album Ebar Morle Gachh Hawbo. The album consists of songs such as Amar Shohor, Oestrogen, Choitrer Kafon, Rock n Roll and Byatha Lage. This was followed by his fifth album titled "Adrishya Nagordolar Trip" which was released in 2023. This album contain eight songs and which was interpreted by ten artists through eight art forms.

On 2 March 2024, he got hitched to singer-songwriter [https://www.google.com/search?gs_ssp=eJzj4tVP1zc0TDJLMiq0yC40YPTiKyhKLM7IzSxJVChILM0BAJRfChQ&q=prashmita+paul&rlz=1C1SLLM_enIN1117IN1117&oq=&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCQgAEC4YJxjqAjIJCAAQLhgnGOoCMgkIARAjGCcY6gIyCQgCECMYJxjqAjIJCAMQLhgnGOoCMgkIBBAjGCcY6gIyCQgFECMYJxjqAjIJCAYQIxgnGOoCMgkIBxAjGCcY6gLSAQkyNjc0MGowajeoAgiwAgE&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 Prashmita], shortly after his ex-wife married Bengali actor Parambrata Chatterjee.

Discography

Roy's solo albums as a singer-songwriter.

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! Year !! Title !! Language !! Role

2012Durbine Chokh Rakhbo NaBengaliSinger/writer/composer
2013Dwitiyo PurushBengaliSinger/writer/composer
2014BakyobageeshBengaliSinger/writer/composer
2017Ebar Morle Gachh HawboBengaliSinger/writer/composer
2023Adrishyo Nagordolar TripBengaliSinger/writer/composer

Singles as singer-songwriter.

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year !! Title !! Language !! Role

rowspan="3"| 2011Amader Swapne MohunBaganBengaliSinger/writer/composer
Adhunik?BengaliSinger/writer/composer
Tomar Priyo GaanBengaliSinger/writer/composer
2013Second SexEnglishSinger/writer/composer
rowspan="5"| 2018Girl in a BookstoreEnglishSinger/writer/composer
Regular GuyEnglishSinger/writer/composer
Bangladesher MeyeBengaliSinger/writer/composer
KalboishakhiBengaliSinger/writer/composer
Mithye KothaBengaliSinger/writer/composer
rowspan="3"| 2019Ish DebashishBengaliSinger/writer/composer
Agomonir GaanBengaliSinger/writer/composer
Brishti Theme GeleBengaliSinger/writer/composer
rowspan="9"| 2020Porichoy{{Cite web|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2020/02/21/anupam-s-porichoy-celebrates-humanity|title=Anupam's 'Porichoy' celebrates humanity|date=21 February 2020|website=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=21 February 2020}}BengaliSinger/writer/composer
Miss UnderstandingEnglishSinger/writer/composer
Bela Boye Jaay (Nirbashoner Gaan)BengaliSinger/writer*/composer
Ekla Cholo ReBengaliSinger
Aisi RaatonHindiSinger/writer/composer
Bhalo Theko 19BengaliSinger/writer/composer*
Michael Vidyasagar SangbadBengaliSinger*/writer/composer
Scattered LinesEnglishSinger/writer/composer
ManzilHindiSinger/writer/composer
rowspan="8"| 2021Ocean Calls My NameEnglishSinger/writer/composer
Amar ChalakiBengaliSinger/writer/composer
Weekend LoveEnglishSinger/writer/composer
Manush Bhalo NeiBengaliSinger/writer/composer*
Bone Jodi Phutlo KusumBengaliSinger
Morning StarEnglishSinger/writer/composer
MrigonabhiBengaliSinger/writer/composer
Happy New YearBengaliSinger/writer/composer
rowspan="6" | 2022Putul AamiBengaliSinger/writer/composer
Zindagi Once MoreHindiSinger/writer/composer
Darunrowspan="2" | BengaliSinger/writer/composer
Ga Chhunye BolchhiSinger/writer/composer
MehmanHindiSinger/writer/composer
Away From HomeEnglishSinger/writer/composer
rowspan="1" | 2023Moner PasswordBengaliSinger/writer/composer
rowspan="3" |2024

|Pujo Pujo Gondho

| rowspan="2" |Bengali

|Singer/writer/composer

Amar Sob Kotha

|Singer/writer/composer

Tu Hi Meri Manzil

|Hindi

|Singer/writer/composer

rowspan="2" |2025

|Bhalobasi Tomake

| rowspan="2" |Bengali

|Singer/writer/composer*

Mitthye Swapno

|Singer*

  • Nirbasoner Gaan was written jointly with Chandril Bhattacharya, Anindya Chattopadhyay & Srijato
  • Bhalo Theko 19 was a joint composition with Pratyush Banerjee
  • Michael Vidyasagar Sangbad was jointly sung with Anirban Bhattacharya
  • Manush Bhalo Nei's rap part Written & Sung by Cizzy
  • Bone Jodi Phutlo Kusum & Ekla Cholo Re are Rabindra Sangeets
  • Bhalobasi Tomake duet with Prashmita Paul
  • Mitthye Swapno is composed by Rajib - Mona & Buddhaa M, Lyrics by Asima Dutta

Filmography

=As Lyricist-Music Director=

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| Denotes films that have not yet been released

Roy has worked as lyricist, music director & singer for the following films.

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! Year !! Title !! Language !! Songs

2010AutographBengaliAmake Amar Moto Thakte Dao and Benche Thakar Gaan
rowspan="3"|2011Chalo Paltairowspan="3" | BengaliFull album
Rang MilantiTai Shoi
Baishe SrabonFull album
rowspan="5"|2012One Linerrowspan="5" | BengaliStalled
Teen Yaari KathaTeen Yaari Katha (title song)
Hemlock SocietyFull album
LaptopProshner Dawl
ChorabaliChorabali title track (Bangladesh)
2013Shunyo AwnkoBengaliBibhotsho Mawja and Dhushor Chul
rowspan="4"|2014Chaya Manushrowspan="4" | BengaliFull album
Window ConnectionFull album
HighwayFull album
ChotushkoneFull album
rowspan="5"|2015Bela SesheBengaliObhabe Keno and Shesh Belay
PikuHindiFull album + background score
Family Albumrowspan="3" | BengaliFull album
Jomer Raja Dilo BorFull album
KatmunduFull album
rowspan="5"|2016Praktanrowspan="3" | BengaliKolkata and Tumi Jake Bhalobaso
KhawtoFull album
Shaheb Bibi GolaamFull album
PinkHindiTujhse Hi Hai Roshni and Pink Title Track
ZulfiqarBengaliFull album
rowspan="10"|2017Black CoffeeBengaliFull album + background score
Runningshaadi.comHindiMain Faraar Sa
PostoBengaliPosto Title Track and Keno Erokom Kichhu Holona
Dear MayaHindiFull album + background score
Arani Takhonrowspan="6" | BengaliEkbar Phirte Dao
ChampTumio Chaamp
Maacher JholFull album
Projapoti BiskutAhare Mon
Chawlochitro CircusFull album
Chol KuntalChol Kuntal
rowspan="8"|2018Pari{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/anupam-roy-to-compose-music-for-pari/articleshow/59234825.cms|title=Anupam Roy to compose music for 'Pari' |work=The Times of India|access-date=19 December 2017}}{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/anupam-roy-on-composing-for-anushka-sharmas-pari/articleshow/59969458.cms|title=Anupam Roy on composing for Anushka Sharma's Pari |work=The Times of India|access-date=19 December 2017}}HindiFull album
Ghare & BaireBengaliTui Ki Kore Dili, Hridoyer Rong & Tara Khoshe Pore
OctoberHindiTab Bhi Tu
Aatwajarowspan="5" | BengaliFull album
DrishtikoneFull album
UmaFull album
DebiDu Mutho Bikel (Bangladesh)
RosogollaRosogolla Anthem
rowspan="7" |2019Shah Jahan RegencyBengaliGhure Takao & Rondhre Rondhre Paap
BadlaHindiBadla Title Track
Vinci Darowspan="5" | BengaliFull album
KontthoAlote Alote Dhaka & Tomar Jonmodine
Bhootchakra Pvt. Ltd.Full Album
Bornoporichoy{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/anupam-roy-is-at-his-busiest-best/articleshow/69973458.cms|title=Anupam Roy is at his busiest best!|website=The Times of India|date=27 June 2019 |access-date=23 July 2019}}Full Album
SanjhbatiFull Album
rowspan="1" |2020Dwitiyo PurushBengaliFull Album
rowspan="6" |2021|Prem TameBengaliJawl Phoring 2.0
Avwanchhit{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/anupam-roy-forays-into-marathi-cinema-with-film-set-in-kolkata/articleshow/71082269.cms|title=Anupam Roy forays into Marathi cinema with film set in Kolkata|website=The Times of India|date=11 September 2019 |access-date=18 February 2020}}MarathiFull Album
Flyoverrowspan="2" | BengaliMoner Modhye Bhoy
" |Bony

|Full Album

Bob Biswas

|Hindi

|Mujhe Mujhse Kaun Bachayega

AnusandhanBengaliAnek Durer Manush
rowspan="2" |2022

|Bela Shuru

rowspan="2" | BengaliShohage Aadore, Ki Mayay
Projapoti

|Tumi Amar Hero

rowspan="7" |2023

|Nonte Phonte

| rowspan="4" |Bengali

|Title Track

Ardhangini

|Full Album

Dawshom Awbotaar

|Full Album

Pradhan

|Phire Esho

Shastry Viruddh Shastry

| rowspan="3" |Hindi

|Natkhattu, Khushi Ke Bahane

Trial Period

|Background Score

Dhai Aakhar

|Full Album + Background Score

rowspan="3" |2024

|Alaap

| rowspan="8" |Bengali

|Full Album

Ajogyo

|Full Album

Bohurupi

|Aj Shara Bela

rowspan="5" |2025

|Killbill Society

|Nei tumi ager moto, Bhalobese Basona, Sondhey Naame

Bhagyolokkhi

|Full Album

style="background:#ffc;" |Aamar Boss

|Full Album

style="background:#ffc;"|Chandrabindoo

|Full Album

style="background:#ffc;" |Dhumketu

|Unreleased

=As Playback Artist=

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Roy worked only as a playback artist in the following films (for other lyricists & composers)

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! Year !! Film !! Language !! Composers

2011Jaani Dyakha HawbeBengaliIndraadip Dasgupta & Neel Dutt
rowspan="6"| 2012Bedroomrowspan="6" | BengaliRupam Islam & Allan Ao
Bicycle KickJoy Sarkar
Om Shanti OmNeel Dutt
UntitledNeel Dutt
Teen KanyaIndraadip Dasgupta
Namte NamteSiddhartha Ray
rowspan="10"| 2013C/O Sirrowspan="10" | BengaliRaja Narayan Deb
MuktiRaja Narayan Deb
Half SeriousJoy Sarkar
Nayika SangbadGaboo
StrugglersSilajit
Kolkatar KingTuki
UnnamedGaboo
Amar AmiKabir/Shiba
Cross Connection 2Neel Dutt
PromotionSnehasish
2014Janla Diye Bou PalaloBengaliSavvy
rowspan="5"| 2015Bhiturowspan="5" | BengaliAyan Chowdhury
Dwitiyo RipuAbhijit Chowdhury
Chotoder ChobiIndraadip Dasgupta
Open Tee BioscopeShantanu Moitra
Amanush 2Arindom Chatterjee
rowspan="3"| 2016Teenankorowspan="3" | BengaliArko Mukherjee
FanVishal–Shekhar
Bibaho DiariesSavvy
rowspan="2"| 2017Mandobasar Galporowspan="2" | BengaliAshok Bhadra
Yeti ObhijaanIndraadip Dasgupta
rowspan="2"| 2018Sonar Paharrowspan="2" | BengaliNeel Dutt
Bagh Bandi KhelaJeet Gannguli
rowspan="2"| 2019Baccha Shoshurrowspan="2" | BengaliMaharshi Dutta
Buro SadhuPranjal Das
2020Feluda PherotBengaliJoy Sarkar
rowspan="5"| 2021MagicBengaliDabbu{{cite web |url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/magic/GRRKXDpC34k_|title=Magic – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack|date=21 January 2021 |publisher=Jiosaavn}}
Chal SaathiyaanHindiAshu Chakraborty
Gyandas PheriwalaRowspan="3"| BengaliRajkumar Sengupta
style="background:#ffc;"|Mrigoya

|Rahul Majumder

Tonic

|Jeet Gannguli

rowspan="5" | 2022Abar Kanchanjangharowspan="5" | BengaliAshu Chakraborty
Cheene Baadaam

| Soumya Rit

Bhoy Peona

| Dabbu

Shrimati

| Soumya Rit

Save The Mothers

|Pritam Deb

rowspan="3" |2024

|Adore Theko

| rowspan="5" |Bengali

|Amit Chatterjee

Babli

|Indradip Dasgupta

Tekka

|Ranajoy Bhattacharjee

rowspan="2" |2025

|Pataligunjer Putul Khela

|Subhadeep Guha

Bramhaarjun

|Soumyadip Chakraborty

==Documentaries==

  • Warrior Prince (2011) – singer/lyricist/music director.{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/news-interviews/A-docu-feature-on-Dada-by-Anupam-Roy/articleshow/7285259.cms?referral=PM|work=TOI|title=Docu feature on Dada by Anupam Roy| date= 15 January 2011}}

==Theatre==

  • Nariyal Paani (2009) – music director/singer/actor.
  • Bikele Bhorer Shorshe Phool (2011) – music director/lyricist/singer.

==Guest Performance==

=Jingles=

The Anupam Roy Band

Roy's live performance is backed by The Anupam Roy Band:{{Cite web|url=http://www.anupamroymusic.com/the-anupam-roy-band|title=The Anupam Roy Band – TARB|website=anupamroymusic.com|access-date=21 December 2017}}

; Current members

  • Anupam Roy – Singer-Songwriter
  • Rishabh Ray – Guitar
  • Kaustav Biswas (Rono) – Bass
  • Nabarun Bose – Keyboards/Backing vocals/Music Producer
  • Sandipan Parial – Drums
  • Rana Singharoy – Manager
  • Shomi Chatterjee – Sound Engineer

;

; Past members

  • Sayan Banerjee – Guitar (Oct 2010 – March 2012)
  • Subhodip Banerjee – Guitar (March 2012 – Oct 2014)
  • Roheet Mukherjee – Bass (Feb 2011 – Oct 2014)

Writings

Roy's writings have been featured in various online & print magazines & newspapers. He has helped in the running of an online Bengali portal named Boipara(বইপাড়া) along with visual artist, Samit Roy. Anupam Roy maintains a blog, [Alternative Bangla Print].

Published in print, major little magazines{{Cite web|url=http://www.anupamroymusic.com/author|title=Writings of Anupam Roy|date=21 December 2017|website=Anupam Roy Official Website}}

  • The Bengali magazine, Kaurab (কৌরব) published his work, Amader Beche Thaka (আমাদের বেঁচে থাকা), in the open prose category of its August 2010 issue.
  • Kaurab (কৌরব) published his work, Paati Lebu (পাতি লেবু), in the open prose category of its August 2011 issue.
  • Kaurab (কৌরব) published his poems in its February 2012, 2013 and 2014 issues.
  • Kaurab (কৌরব) published his work, Poster, in the prose category of its August 2012 issue.
  • Kaurab (কৌরব) published his work, Kabar Sangee (কবর সঙ্গী), in the prose category of its August 2013 issue.
  • Kaurab (কৌরব) published his work, Eriyali (এরিয়ালি), in the prose category of its August 2015 issue.
  • DaakBangla.com (ডাকবাংলা.কম) publishes his monthly column, Mackie (ম্যাকি).
  • DaakBangla.com (ডাকবাংলা.কম) published his work, Lutiye Pora Nokkhotro (লুটিয়ে পড়া নক্ষত্র), in the prose category of its June 2021 issue.
  • DaakBangla.com (ডাকবাংলা.কম) published his work, Ja Kichhu Sundor (যা কিছু সুন্দর), in the prose category of its Book Fair 2022 issue.

= Books =

  • "Sara Raat Kete Jaay Tor Kawtha Bhebe (সারা রাত কেটে যায় তোর কথা ভেবে)" – his first book of Bengali poems was published by Saptarshi Prakashani, in Kolkata Book Fair, 2012.
  • "Chhowache Kolom (ছোঁয়াচে কলম)" – second book of Bengali poems, published by Ananda Publishers, Kolkata, 2013
  • "Shomoyer Baire (সময়ের বাইরে)" – debut Bengali novel, published by Deys Publishing, Kolkata, 2014
  • "Anupamkawtha (অনুপমকথা)" – a collection of 25 essays published in Ebela newspaper, published by Saptarshi Prakashani, in Kolkata Book Fair, 2015
  • "Antony O Chandrabindoo (অ্যান্টনি ও চন্দ্রবিন্দু)" – graphic novel, published by Deep Prakashani, Kolkata, 2015 (Illustrations by Sambuddha Bishee){{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1150415/jsp/t2/story_14533.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151212114244/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150415/jsp/t2/story_14533.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 December 2015|title=Music men|work=The Telegraph|access-date=21 December 2017}}
  • "Mon o Mejaj (মন ও মেজাজ)" – third book of Bengali poems, published by Karigor Publishers, Kolkata, 2016
  • "Amader Benche Thaka (আমাদের বেঁচে থাকা)" – a collection of short stories, published by Kaurab Prakashani, in Kolkata Book Fair, 2018
  • "Anupamkawtha O Onyanyo (অনুপমকথা ও অন্যান্য)" – a collection of essays, published by Karigar Prakashani, Kolkata, 2018
  • "Nijer Shawbde Kaaj Koro (নিজের শব্দে কাজ করো)" – fourth book of Bengali poems, published by Deys Publishing, Kolkata 2020
  • "Mackie (ম্যাকি)" – a collection of first 10 Mackie columns published in DaakBangla.com, published by DaakBangla & Deys Publishing, Kolkata 2022
  • "Bangalore-e Antony (ব্যাঙ্গালোরে অ্যান্টনি)" – graphic novel, published by Deep Prakashan, Kolkata, 2023 (Illustrations by Shuvo Chakraborty)
  • "Brisho Boshe Thake (বৃষ বসে থাকে)" – Fifth book of Bengali poems, published by Ananda Publishers (Signet Press), Kolkata 2023
  • "Mackie 2 (ম্যাকি ২)" – a collection of rest Mackie columns published in DaakBangla.com, published by Aajkal, Kolkata 2024
  • "Cinemay Antony (সিনেমায় অ্যান্টনি)" – graphic novel, published by Deep Prakashan, Kolkata, 2024 (Illustrations by Subham Bhattacharya)
  • "Binoyer Brohmohdorshon (বিনয়ের ব্রহ্মদর্শন)" – book of Bengali short stories, published by Deys Publishing, Kolkata 2024
  • "Neela - Neelabjo (নীলা-নীলাব্জ)" – book of Bengali short stories, published by Aajkal, Kolkata 2025

= Newspaper =

  • Anupam was a regular columnist for Bengali newspaper Ebela (এবেলা) from September 2012 to October 2016
  • He also writes articles for Pratidin (রোববার)

=Graphic Novel=

Roy is the creator of the Bengali graphic novel character Antony. He writes the story and the dialogues for it. Sambuddha Bishee is the illustrator. The first adventure of Antony (Antony o Chandrabindoo) started getting published in Bengali newspaper magazine Pratidin (রোববার) from July 2014 on a weekly basis. In 2022 8 years after publishing Antony's first adventure; Roy brings back him in an online magazine Daakbangla named 'Bangalore-e Antony'. This time the illustration is created by Suvo Chakraborty. In 2023 he starts publishing 3rd Antony Adventure 'Cinemay Antony' in Dakbangla. Illustrated by Subham Bhattacharya.

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!Year

!Book Name

!Artist

!Publisher

2014

|Antony O Chandrabindoo

|Sambuddha Bishee

|Deep Prakashan

2022

|Bangalore-e Antony

|Shuvo Chakraborty

|Deep Prakashan

2023

|Cinemay Antony

|Subham Bhattacharya

|

=Audio Book=

Roy first time recorded his own poems for Storytel in the year 2021. The poems are from his own book Nijer Shawbde Kaaj Koro's 'Raat Series'. With a BGM composed by Prabuddha Banerjee & Sound design-mix by Shomi Chatterjee

Single Performances

Anupam Roy performed his first ever single concert in September 2019 named 'Bhalobasa Baki Achhe' at Nazrul Manch. After a long overcome phase of pandemic COVID-19 on 3 November 2024 he again set up for his second concert named 'Tarar Moto Jolbo' at Niccopark.

Other activities

Roy has written & directed two short films, Tiebreaker (2009) and Mind Radio (2010), both produced by TIIMMC. He is a gold medal recipient and is a holder of the Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Jadavpur University. He graduated from Jadavpur University in 2004. He used to work for Texas Instruments India, Bangalore as an analog circuit design engineer from 2004 (July) to 2011 (March).

Acting

Roy's career as an actor.

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! Year !! Title !! Language !! Role !! Remarks

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2014JaatishwarBengaliAs himself|
2014AmartyaBengaliAs AmartyaShort film

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2016PraktanBengaliAs himself|{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/Anupam-Roy-turns-actor-for-Ritu-Prosenjit-film/articleshow/49337606.cms|title=Anupam Roy turns actor for Ritu, Prosenjit film |work=The Times of India|access-date=19 December 2017}}
2021Prem TameBengaliAs himself|

Awards and recognitions

  • Anandalok Special Jury Award for 'The Most Popular Singer, 2010'
  • Heritage Samman For Legendary Personalities, (Best upcoming talent, 2010)
  • Bangla Sangeet Award (Anandabazar Patrika) – Best new Lyricist (2010), Best new Song (2010) – Amake Amar Moto Thakte Dao (আমাকে আমার মত থাকতে দাও)
  • Big Bangla Movie Awards 2011 – Best Lyricist – Amake Amar Moto Thakte Dao (আমাকে আমার মত থাকতে দাও)
  • Zee Bangla Gourab Award 2011 – Best Lyricist – Amake Amar Moto Thakte Dao (আমাকে আমার মত থাকতে দাও)
  • Bose Tele Cine Awards (Pulok Bandopadhyay Memorial Award) 2011 – Best Lyricist – Amake Amar Moto Thakte Dao (আমাকে আমার মত থাকতে দাও)
  • Star Jalsa Entertainment Award 2011 – 'Agami Diner Star'
  • STAR Ananda Shera Bangali Award 2011 – 'Notun Mukh (Best Newcomer)'
  • Big Bangla Rising Star Award 2011 – 'Best Singer (Male)' & 'Role Model'{{cite news|author=Sreemita Bhattacharya |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/filmi-parties/regional/Celebs-at-Big-Bangla-Rising-Star-Awards/articleshow/10628227.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202230121/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-06/regional/30366325_1_star-studded-event-amake-amar-moto-celebs |url-status=live |archive-date=2 February 2014 |title=Celebs at Big Bangla Rising Star Awards |date=6 November 2011 |work=The Times of India |access-date=4 October 2012}}
  • Anandalok Awards for Best Song 2011 for 'Bariye Daao Tomar Haat (Chalo Paltai)'
  • Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2012 – 6 awards, upcoming lyricist (Ekbar Bawl), best lyricist (jury & popular) for Bengali Films, best film album 'Baishey Sraabon' (jury and popular) and best song "Gobheere Jao"
  • Bangla Sangeet Puroshkar 2012 (Anandabazar Patrika & Friends 91.9FM) – Best music director (Baishey Sraabon), Best song (Je Kota Din), Best film album (Baishey Sraabon)
  • ABP Ananda Shera Bangali Award 2012 – Music Category
  • 12th Tele Cine Awards 2012 – Best male playback for "Ekbar Bawl" (একবার বল) from Baishe Srabon{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}
  • Zee Bangla Gourab Award 2012 – Best Lyricist – Bariye Daao & Best Music Director – Baishe Srabon
  • IBFA 2012 – Best Singer – "Ekbar Bawl"
  • IBFCA 2012 – Best lyricist, music director & singer – all for Baishe Srabon
  • Anandalok Best Song Award 2012 for "Ekhon Anek Raat" from Hemlock Society
  • Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2013 – Best song 'Ekhon Anek Raat' & best album Hemlock Society
  • 13th Tele Cine Awards (Pulok Bandopadhyay Memorial Award) 2013 – Best lyricist – 'Ekhon Anek Raat'{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}
  • ETV Bangla Sangeet Samman 2013 – Best Male Playback – 'Ekhon Anek Raat'
  • BFJA 2013 – Best Male Playback – 'Ekhon Anek Raat'
  • EbelaAmi Amar Moto (আমি আমার মত) Samman 2013
  • Zee Bangla Gourab Award 2013–14 – Best Lyricist – Ekhon Anek Raat & Best Playback Singer – Ekhon Anek Raat
  • 61st Filmfare Award for Best Background Score 2016 – Piku
  • Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2015 – Best Song 'Bondhu Chol' & Royal Stag Make it Large Award
  • West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards 2017 – Best Music Director – Praktan & Best Lyricist – Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho
  • Filmfare Award East 2017 – Best Music Album – Praktan & Best Lyricist – Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-east-2017/winners|title=Filmfare Award East 2017 Winners – List of Bengali Filmfare Award Winners {{!}} Filmfare.com|website=filmfare.com|access-date=19 December 2017}}{{Cite news|title=I have faith in my work: Anupam Roy on winning his third Filmfare – Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/i-have-faith-in-my-work-anupam-roy-on-winning-his-third-filmfare/articleshow/57392235.cms|access-date=2021-02-10|website=The Times of India|date=28 February 2017 |language=en}}
  • Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2016 – Best Song (Critics Choice) – Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho, Best Album (Critics Choice) – Shaheb Bibi Golaam, Best Lyrics – Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho & Best Music Composer – Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho
  • 64th National Film Awards 2016 – Best LyricsTumi Jaake Bhalobasho
  • 16th Tele Cine Awards 2017 – Best Lyrics & Best Music Director for Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}
  • SRL Award 2018 – "Composer of the Decade"
  • Filmfare Awards Bangla 2018 – Best Music Album – Projapoti Biskut{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-east-2018/winners|title=Filmfare Award East 2018 Winners – List of Bengali Filmfare Award Winners {{!}} Filmfare.com|website=filmfare.com|access-date=12 March 2018}}
  • Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2017 – Best Lyrics – Keno Erokom Kichhu Holona, Best Album (Listeners' Choice) – Maacher Jhol & Best Album (Critics Choice) – Projapoti Biskut
  • 17th Tele Cine Awards 2018 – Best Lyrics for Dawttok{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}
  • West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards 2019 – Best Music Director – Drishtikone & Best Male Playback SingerAmar Dukkhogulo
  • Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2018 – Best Song (Listeners' Choice) – Hridoyer Rong & Best Album (Listeners' Choice) – Ghare and Baire
  • NABC Film Festival 2019 – Best Music for Uma
  • West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards 2020 – Best Music Director – Shahjahan Regency
  • Tumi Annanya 2021 – Excellence in Women Empowerment through Indian Music
  • Filmfare Awards Bangla 2021 – Best Music Album for the film "Prem-Tame"
  • WBFJA AWARD 2021 – Best Lyricist for Jawlphoring 2.0 from the film "Prem-Tame"
  • TELE CINE AWARD 2022 – Best Male Playback Singer – Aalote Aalote Dhaka from the film Konttho
  • TELE CINE AWARD 2023 – Best Male Playback Singer – Sohage Adore from the film Belashuru
  • WBFJA AWARD 2024 - Best Male Playback Singer of 2023 - Aami Shei Manushta Aar Nei from the film "Dawshom Awbotaar"
  • WBFJA AWARD 2024 - Best Lyricist of 2023 - Alada Alada from the film "Ardhangini"
  • Filmfare Awards Bangla 2024 - Best Lyricist for Alada Alada from the film Ardhangini{{cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-bangla-2024/winners|work=Filmfare|title=Joy Filmfare Awards Bangla 2024}}
  • Filmfare Awards Bangla 2024 - Best Music Album for the film Dawshom Awbotaar{{cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-bangla-2024/winners|work=Filmfare|title=Joy Filmfare Awards Bangla 2024}}
  • TELE CINE AWARD 2024 – Best Music Director for the film "Ardhangini"

References

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