Pravesh Mallick

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Pravesh Mallick
प्रवेश मल्लिक
Background information
Born (1980-07-01) 1 July 1980 (age 43)
Janakpurdham, Nepal
OriginNepal
GenresSoundtrack, Indian Film Music, Classical music, Sufi music, Nepali music
Occupation(s)Composer, record producer, singer, musician, lyricist
Years active2010–present

Pravesh Mallick (

Bollywood Composer, songwriter and Playback singer. After working as a stage performer and composing for non-film albums and songs he debuted as a film playback singer and composer in Prakash Jha's 2016 Hindi film Jai Gangaajal.[1][2] Maya Thagni is an uplifting and motivational track that features Priyanka Chopra is seen bashing goons who harass innocent villagers and break the law and is beautifully sung by Pravesh Mallick.[3] Mallick, a follower of Padma Shri Pandit Madhup Mudgal, is a lead singer and founder of Sufi rock fusion band ‘Sanidhya’. He has been working as a composer-singer and music teacher for the last 12 years.[4]

Pravesh has also performed live in different parts of India and abroad, UK/US/Belgium.

Early life and education

Pravesh was born in an

Janakpurdham
.

Pravesh learned his first note of music from his mother Sushila Mallick through

Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, New Delhi. Here he learned classical vocal music under teachers such as I.S. Bawra, Sujit Ojha, Sudhanshu Bahuguna. Finally, he was noticed by pandit Madhup Mudgal
and had the opportunity to learn different aspects of music under his guidance and also started to perform with the Gandharva Choir in India and abroad.

Pravesh is Sangeet Shiromani Diploma holder and has a master's degree in Hindustani classical music from Delhi University and BscIT from SMU in Delhi. Mallick is married to Amrita Karn Mallick and has one child, Parth Mallick.

Music career

Pravesh started teaching music in Step by Step World School, Noida. He formed a choral music group Sparsh and performed in various parts of India. Later, his interest in music by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, A. R. Rahman and others led him to form a band named Sanidhya. It performs Sufi, folk, Classical fusion with his own composition. Pravesh also continues with his recording interest by releasing cassettes in different languages like Maithili, Nepali, Hindi, Punjabi and composing music for regional movies and theater productions. Some of his popular albums in Maithili are Geet Ghar Ghar Ke, Chaura Tora Bazzar Khastau, Lehuaayal Aanchar, Khota Shingaar.

He got his first major break in Prakash Jha's film Jai Gangaajal on which he worked with Salim–Sulaiman and sung a Maya Thagni song in his rustic and raw vocals.[5]

Discography

Films

Year Film Director Song Credit Note
2016 Jai Gangaajal Prakash Jha "Maya Thagni" Singer
Mithila Makhaan Nitin Chandra Singer, composer Non-hindi film
2017 Bareilly Ki Barfi Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari "Sweety Tera Drama" Singer, writer
2017 Fateko Jutta Nikesh Khadka "I am Sorry" Singer, Writer,
Music Composer
Nepali Film
2019 Jabariya Jodi Prashant Singh "Zila Hilela" Singer
2020 Taanashah Ritam Srivastava Singer, composer
2021 Kaagaz Satish Kaushik "Laalam lal" Composer
Zee5
film
2023 Bawaal Nitesh Tiwari "Kat Jayega" Singer Amazon Prime Video film

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