Anjan Dutt

Film & TV

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Anjan Dutt also known as "Darjeeling Dutta" (born 19 January 1953) is an Indian film director, actor, and singer-songwriter- and a professional of the 1991s Bengali music scene defined by anyodharar gaan (alternative music), reminiscent of western folk music. His music is said to be influenced by blues, bluegrass, folk and country music.

Known for

• Pratyabartan2026
• Ei Raat Tomar Amaar — Amar Gupta2025
• Shreeman v/s Shreemati2025
• Parama: A Journey with Aparna Sen2025
• Deri Hoye Geche — Rishi Chatterjee2025
• Grihapravesh — Narrator2025
• All About Weddings2025
• Kaleidoscope Now — Kunal Sen2024
• Padatik — file footage2024
• Palan — Anjan Sen2023

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

India

Active from

1953-01-19

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

7,992

Total plays

156,827

Anjan Dutta is a popular artist of the 1990s Bengali music scene defined by anyodharar gaan (alternative songs). He passed his childhood in St Paul's School, Darjeeling, a Himalayan township of West Bengal. He holds an MA degree in English literature from the University of Calcutta, in India. Anjan started his career as an actor in Bengali cinema. His first film was Chalachitro directed by Mrinal Sen, where he won the prize for the best newcomer actor, at the Venice Film Festival. <a href="https

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

India

Place of birth

Kolkata

Occupation

screenwriter

Languages spoken

Bangla

Genre

traditional folk music

Instrument

voice

Image

Anjan Dutt in premiere of The Bong Connection.jpg

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