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Atul Sharma
Composer

Atul Sharma

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Composing Punjabi songs including Yaar Bolda.

Yaar Bolda · Luna

Born
9 May 1961
Birthplace
Unknown

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Atul Sharma

Indian composer and producer whose work spans recorded Punjabi music, film scores and theatre.

Early life

Theatre study

Studied Indian theatre at Panjab University in Chandigarh.

Career

  1. Early 1980s

    Composing debut

    Worked on Hakam Sufi’s Mela Yaaran Da.

  2. 2001

    Recording studio

    Established Saffron Touch in Chandigarh.

  3. 2005 and 2015

    Music awards

    Received PTC Punjabi music-direction awards.

Selected work

Yaar Bolda

Collaborated with singer Surjit Bindrakhia and lyricist Shamsher Singh Sandhu.

Luna

Composed music for Shiv Kumar Batalvi’s play.

Beyond work

Family music-making

Performs in The Red Brick House with his wife Shivani and son Sharang.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical references ↗

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