Neel Dutt

Neel Dutt is one of foremost music directors in the Bengali film music industry who is responsible for the resurgence of Bengali film music in todays time His primary contribution to Bengali film music has been to be able to connect with the urban suburban youth whove been disconnected with the medium for the last 20 years He received National Award Rajat Kamal from the Govt Of India for Best Music Direction in 2012 for the soundtrack of the Bengali film Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona Ranjana I aint coming back no more Dutt is the third Bengali to win the National Award for Best Music Direction from Bengal His predecessors being Ananda Shankar who won the award for Mrinal Sens Chorus 1974 Satyajit Ray for Ashani Sanket1973 and Hirak Rajar Deshey 1980