Anirudha Bhattacharjee

Anirudha Bhattacharjee is a Calcutta-based music historian and author.

Life

Anirudh was an engineering graduate of IIT Kharagpur.

Publications

He has authored and co-authored six books on cinema and music. They are as follows:

R. D. Burman: The Man The Music. HarperCollins, 2011. With Balaji Vittal..
Gaata Rahe Mera Dil. HarperCollins, 2015. With Balaji Vittal..
S.D. Burman: the Prince-Musician. Tranquebar, 2018. With Balaji Vittal..
Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography. HarperCollins, 2022. With Parthiv Dhar..
Basu Chatterji: and Middle of the Road Cinema. Penguin India, 2023..
Lata Mangeshkar: My Favourites, Vol. 2

Awards

2011: National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema, 59th National Film Awards for R. D. Burman: The Man The Music
2011: Nominated for Shakti Bhatt award for Best non-fiction book for R. D. Burman: The Man The Music
2015: Jio MAMI Award for Excellence in Writing in Cinema for ''Gaata Rahe Mera Dil''