Bappi Lahiri
Born: 1952-11-27 in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
Died: 2022-02-16
Known For: Sound
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 candidate from Srerampur (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal for the 2014 Indian general election and lost.
Filmography
2026
- Tu Yaa Main ... (Music)
2022
- Dhokha: Round D Corner ... (Music)
2020
- Baaghi 3 ... (Playback Singer)
- Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan ... (Playback Singer)
- Disco Raja ... (Playback Singer)
- Bahut Hua Sammaan ... (Playback Singer)
2019
- Rocky: The Revenge ... (Original Music Composer)
- Why Cheat India ... (Original Music Composer)
2018
- Kanpur Waale Khuranas as Himself
2017
- Ittefaq ... (Original Music Composer)
- Badrinath Ki Dulhania ... (Original Music Composer)
- Daddy ... (Original Music Composer)
- Hason Raja ... (Music)
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Himself
2015
- Comedy Nights Bachao as Self
- Main Hoon Rajinikanth ... (Music)
2014
- Gunday ... (Playback Singer)
2012
- Department ... (Original Music Composer)
- Bikram Singha: The Lion Is Back ... (Music)
2011
- Ragini MMS ... (Original Music Composer)
2010
- Rehmat Ali ... (Music)
- Ogo Bodhu Sundari ... (Music)
2009
- Chandni Chowk to China ... (Playback Singer)
- Teree Sang: A Kidult Love Story ... (Music)
- Main Aurr Mrs Khanna as Victor Sir
- Saptasur ... (Music)
2008
- Jimmy ... (Music Director)
2007
- Om Shanti Om as Self
- Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro ... (Music)
2006
- Ekai Eksho ... (Music)
2005
- Qatal-E-Aam ... (Music)
- Topless ... (Music)
2003
- Dangerous Night ... (Music Director)
2002
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- Qaidi ... (Music)
- Phool Aur Pathor ... (Music)
- Guru Mahaaguru ... (Music)
- Deva ... (Music)
- Se Aamar Prem ... (Original Music Composer)
2001
- Main Hoon Qatil Jaadugarni ... (Music)
1999
- Ganga Ki Kasam ... (Music)
1997
- Dil Ke Jharoke Main ... (Music)
- Gudgudee ... (Original Music Composer)
- Do Ankhen Barah Hath ... (Music)
- The Red Door ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Good Boys ... (Music)
- Meyerao Manush ... (Music)
1995
- Rani Hindustani ... (Original Music Composer)
- Diya Aur Toofan ... (Music)
- Hum Sab Chor Hain ... (Original Music Composer)
- Punya Bhoomi Naa Desam ... (Original Music Composer)
1994
- Aag Aur Chingari ... (Music)
- Paramaatma ... (Music)
- Andaz ... (Music)
- Amaanat ... (Music Director)
- Janta Ki Adalat ... (Music Director)
- Baali Umar Ko Salaam ... (Music)
- Prem Yog ... (Music)
1993
- Sadhna ... (Music)
- Veerta ... (Original Music Composer)
- Bomb Blast
- Aaj Kie Aurat ... (Music)
- Nippu Ravva ... (Music)
1992
- Raktha Tharpanam ... (Original Music Composer)
- Apon Par ... (Original Music Composer)
- Zindagi Ek Juaa ... (Music)
- Tyagi ... (Original Music Composer)
- Insaaf Ki Devi ... (Music)
- Rowdy Inspector ... (Music)
- Rakte Lekha ... (Music)
1991
- Yodha ... (Music Director)
- Indra Bhavanam ... (Original Music Composer)
- Rowdy Gari Pellam ... (Original Music Composer)
- Aakhri Cheekh ... (Original Music Composer)
- Phool Bane Angaray ... (Music)
- Pratikar ... (Original Music Composer)
- Rupaye Dus Karod ... (Music)
- Gang Leader ... (Music)
- Rowdy Alludu ... (Music)
- Nachnewale Gaanewale ... (Music)
- Inspector Dhanush ... (Music Director)
- First Love Letter ... (Music)
- Jungle Beauty ... (Music)
- Police Matthu Dada ... (Music Director)
1990
- Ghar Ho To Aisa ... (Music)
- Chinna Kodalu ... (Music)
- Ghayal ... (Original Music Composer)
- Awwal Number ... (Original Music Composer)
- Pathar Ke Insan ... (Music)
- Roti Kee Keemat ... (Music)
- Shandaar ... (Music)
- Raiszaada ... (Original Music Composer)
- Eyewitness to Murder ... (Music)
- Sailaab ... (Original Music Composer)
- Shaitani Ilaaka ... (Original Music Composer)
- Badnaam ... (Music)
- Aandhiyan ... (Music)
1989
- Love Love Love ... (Original Music Composer)
- Amar Prem ... (Original Music Composer)
- Hum Bhi Insaan Hain ... (Original Music Composer)
- Garibon Ka Daata ... (Music)
- Prem Pratigyaa ... (Music)
- Guru ... (Music)
- Gair Kanooni ... (Musical)
- Kanoon Apna Apna ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mangal Deep ... (Music)
- Gola Barood ... (Music)
- State Rowdy ... (Music)
1988
- Tamacha ... (Original Music Composer)
- Veerana ... (Music)
- Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani ... (Music)
- Waqt Ki Awaz ... (Music)
- Aaj Ke Angaarey ... (Music Director)
- Kab Tak Chup Rahungi ... (Original Music Composer)
- Sagar Sangam ... (Music)
- Mulzim ... (Music)
- Akarshan ... (Music)
- Main Tere Liye ... (Music)
- Mardangi ... (Music)
- Antaranga ... (Music)
1987
- Thrimoorthulu ... (Music)
- Dance Dance ... (Music Director)
- Satyamev Jayate ... (Music Director)
- Param Dharam ... (Music)
- Muqaddar Ka Faisla ... (Music Director)
- Sankharavam ... (Music)
- Himmat Aur Mehanat ... (Music)
- Pyar Ke Kabil ... (Sound)
- Amar Sangi ... (Music)
- Pyaar Karke Dekho ... (Music)
- Mera Yaar Mera Dushman ... (Music)
- Guru Dakshina ... (Music)
1986
- Main Balwaan ... (Music Director)
- Shart ... (Original Music Composer)
- Suhaagan ... (Music)
- Avinash ... (Music)
- Muddat ... (Music)
- Dilwaala ... (Music Director)
- Singhasan ... (Original Music Composer)
- Ilzaam ... (Original Music Composer)
- Insaaf Ki Awaaz ... (Original Music Composer)
- Sheesha ... (Original Music Composer)
- Africadalli Sheela ... (Music Director)
- Simhasanam ... (Original Music Composer)
- Krishna Nee Begane Baaro ... (Music Director)
1985
- Paadum Vaanampadi ... (Original Music Composer)
- Saaheb ... (Music)
- Geraftaar ... (Original Music Composer)
- Aitbaar ... (Music)
- Wafadaar ... (Original Music Composer)
- Aaj Ka Daur ... (Music)
- Maa Kasam ... (Music Director)
- Bewafai ... (Original Music Composer)
- Haqeeqat ... (Music)
- Pataal Bhairavi ... (Music)
- Baadal ... (Music)
- Karamyudh ... (Music)
- Masterji ... (Music)
- Pyari Behna ... (Music)
- Maha Shaktimaan ... (Music Director)
1984
- Tohfa ... (Original Music Composer)
- Kamla ... (Music)
- Sharaabi ... (Music)
- Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki ... (Sound)
- Hum Rahe Na Hum ... (Music)
- Yaadgaar ... (Music)
- Shapath ... (Music)
- Gangvaa ... (Original Music Composer)
- Meri Adalat ... (Original Music Composer)
- Pet Pyaar Aur Paap ... (Music)
- Wanted: Dead or Alive ... (Music)
- Gift ... (Music Director)
1983
- Naukar Biwi Ka ... (Music)
- Himmatwala ... (Music)
- Justice Chaudhury ... (Original Music Composer)
- Pasand Apni Apni ... (Music)
- Kissi Se Na Kehna ... (Original Music Composer)
- Doosri Dulhan ... (Original Music Composer)
- Protidan ... (Playback Singer)
- Apoorva Sahodarigal ... (Original Music Composer)
- Humse Na Jeeta Koi ... (Music)
- Jeet Hamaari ... (Original Music Composer)
1982
- Disco Dancer ... (Original Music Composer)
- Namak Halaal ... (Music)
- Pyaas ... (Music Director)
- Gumsum ... (Music)
- Sumbandh ... (Music)
1981
1980
- Ek Baar Kaho ... (Music Director)
- Pyaara Dushman ... (Music)
- Apne Paraye ... (Music)
- Kismat ... (Music Director)
1979
- Ahsaas ... (Original Music Composer)
- Surakksha ... (Music Director)
- Who Else? ... (Music)
- Aangan Ki Kali ... (Music)
1978
- College Girl ... (Music)
- Toote Khilone ... (Music)
- Khoon Ki Pukaar ... (Music)
1977
- Paapi ... (Music)
- Haiwan ... (Music)
- For Your Sake ... (Music Director)
1974
- Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi as Bhonpu