Bonnie Chakraborty
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Bonnie Chakraborty was the lead vocalist of Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

 based band Krosswindz
Krosswindz
Krosswindz is a Classic Rock/folk-fusion band, based in Kolkata, India. They have played all over India and abroad, and have helped urbanize the folk music of Bengal and have tried to make it popular...

 until 1998. He did four Bengali albums during that time time.

Bonnie coupled with Neil Mukherjee and formed a band named Kashti which was promoted by Zee Music. The album had eight songs. This album came and went off unnoticed by public. It was popular only among music circles of Mumbai. After three years the contract ended and the band split. Neil had some other plans while Bonnie started to move on with the formation of another band Oikyotaan along with Kartick das Baul, a well known baul singer from Guskara in West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

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Bonnie had eight years of rock music experience in Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

. He has four bengali albums to his credit including three for the group called Mohiner Ghoraguli spearheaded by Goutam Chattopadhya.

Bonnie had also lend his voice in Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 movies:
  1. Mangal Pandey - The Rising (2005)
  2. Jodha Akbar (2008)
  3. Dev D
    Dev D
    Dev.D is a 2009 Indian romance film released on 6 February 2009. Written and directed by Anurag Kashyap, the film is a modern day take on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's classic Bengali novel Devdas., previously adapted for the screen by P.C. Barua and Bimal Roy and more recently by Sanjay Leela...

    (2009)
  4. Agyaat
    Agyaat
    Agyaat is a Bollywood horror film by Ram Gopal Varma starring Nitin Kumar Reddy, Gautam Rode, and Priyanka Kothari. The film was released on August 7, 2009. It was dubbed and released simultaneously in Telugu as Adavi. The film is a remake of the 1999 American horror film The Blair Witch...

    (2009)
  5. Shukno Lanka
    Shukno Lanka
    Shukno Lanka is a 2010 Bengali-language Indian film directed by Gaurav Pandey, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Debashree Roy and Sabyasachi Chakraborty- Plot :...

    (2010)
  6. No One Killed Jessica
    No One Killed Jessica
    No One Killed Jessica is a 2011 Bollywood film starring Rani Mukerji and Vidya Balan, produced by UTV Spotboy and directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, who directed the acclaimed film Aamir ....

    (2010)

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