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{{Infobox musical artist
| Name = Aneek Dhar
| image = Aneek_Dhar_in_a_Live_Performance.jpg
| caption = Dhar performing in [[Toronto]], [[Canada]], May 2018
| birth_name = Aneek Dhar
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|04|26|df=y}}
| origin = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India
| occupation = [[Playback singer]], [[Composer]], <br/>Live Performer, TV Presenter, Philanthropist
| instrument = [[Singing|Vocals]], Piano, Keyboard, Harmonium.
| genre = [[India]]n, [[Filmi]], [[Classical music|Classical]], [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Rock music|Rock]], [[Western music (North America)|Western]]
| years_active = 2007 – present
| website = http://www.aneekdhar.in
}}

'''Aneek Dhar''', born in [[Kolkata]] is an Indian singer who started his musical career at the age of 17 winning Zee TV [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007]] and [[Zee Bangla]] SaReGaMaPa both in the same year. He also was the winner of [[Bigg Boss Bangla]] Season 1. Dhar has been performing with his band since then in India as well as abroad. In 2018, Dhar started his career as a music composer mainly for his music videos, web series and films.

==Education==
Dhar was educated at the [[Nava Nalanda High School]] where he won the Nalanda Ratna award in 2009.<ref name=Prospectus>{{cite news |title=Prospectus|url=https://www.navanalanda.org.in/?media_dl=4841 |accessdate=24 January 2019 |publisher=Nava Nalanda High School|date=6 April 2018}}</ref>

== Singing career ==
Dhar's first solo album, "Khwaishein"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywood-stars.net/2008/09/11/saregamapa-winner-aneek-dhar-got-his-first-music-album-released/ |title=Saregamapa Winner Aneek Dhar got his First Music Album Released |date=11 September 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100621063327/http://www.bollywood-stars.net/2008/09/11/saregamapa-winner-aneek-dhar-got-his-first-music-album-released/ |archive-date=2010-06-21 |publisher=bollywood-stars.net}}</ref> was released in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9t1qc|title=Aneek Dhar speaks about his new album - video dailymotion|website=Dailymotion}}</ref> "Khwaishein" Won Kalakar Awards in the Best Music Album category.

In 2008 Aneek participated in [[Zee TV]]'s show ''[[Ek Se Badhkar Ek (Zee TV)|Ek Se Badhkar Ek]]'', and was an anchor for [[Zee Bangla]] ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa''. In 2011, he was a host for the show Zee Bangla ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champ 2011''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zeebangla.com/shows/sa-re-ga-ma-pa-lil-champs-2011/cast/aneek-dhar.html |title=Aneek Dhar |access-date=2011-11-29 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111027030052/http://www.zeebangla.com/shows/sa-re-ga-ma-pa-lil-champs-2011/cast/aneek-dhar.html |archive-date=2011-10-27 |publisher=zeebangla.com }}</ref> In 2012 he participated in the shows "Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar -2" and ''[[Music Ka Maha Muqqabla]]'' on Star Plus, and he won the Bengali edition of the first season of [[Bigg Boss Bangla|Bigg Boss]]. He also hosted the game show ''Parar Shera Bouthan''.

== Television reality shows ==
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| '''Year''' || '''Show Name''' || '''Language''' || '''TV Channel Name''' || '''Result'''
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| 2007 || Zee Bangla SaReGaMaPa 2007 || Bengali || [[Zee Bangla]] || {{won}}
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| 2007 || Zee TV [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007]] || Hindi || [[Zee TV]] || {{won}}
|-
| 2008 || [[Ek Se Badhkar Ek (Zee TV)|Ek Se Badhkar Ek]] || Hindi || [[Zee TV]] || Finalist
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| 2009 || [[Music Ka Maha Muqqabla]] || Hindi || [[StarPlus]] || Finalist
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| 2012 || [[Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star 2]] || Hindi || [[StarPlus]] || Finalist
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| 2013 || [[Bigg Boss Bangla]] Season 1 || Bengali || ETV Bangla (Now [[Colors Bangla]]) || {{won}}
|-
|}

== Career as television show host ==
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| '''Year''' || '''Show Name''' || '''Language''' || '''Television Channel''' || '''Role'''
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| 2008 || Zee Bangla SaReGaMaPa 2008 || Bengali || Zee Bangla || Host
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| 2011 || Zee Bangla SaReGaMaPa Lil Champs || Bengali || Zee Bangla || Host
|-
| 2014 || Parar Sera Bouthan || Bengali || ETV Bangla (Now [[Colors Bangla]]) || Host <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/regional/etv-bangla|title=ETV Bangla's new game reaches every 'para' and 'bouthan'|date=16 April 2014|website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/Soham-to-anchor-TV-show/articleshow/35520722.cms|title=Soham to anchor TV show? - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
|}

== Career as grand jury ==
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| '''Year''' || '''Show Name''' || '''Language''' || '''TV Channel Name''' || '''Role'''
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| 2017 || [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2017]] || Hindi || [[Zee TV]] || Jury Member
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| 2019 || [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2019]] || Hindi || [[Zee TV]] || Jury Member <ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/aneek-is-missing-daughter-aadya/articleshow/67752731.cms | title=Aneek is missing daughter Aadya | date=30 January 2019 | first=Zinia | last=Sen | newspaper=The Times of India | accessdate=6 February 2020}}</ref>
|}

== Music albums ==
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| '''Year''' || '''Album Name''' || '''Language''' || '''Record Label''' || '''Album Type'''
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| 2008 || Khwaishein || Hindi || [[Universal Music India]] || Pop <ref>{{cite web|url=https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/mumbai/album-release-khwaishein/articleshow/3461469.cms|title=Album release: Khwaishein|website=photogallery.indiatimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indicine.com/movies/bollywood/himesh-reshammiya-launches-aneeks-album-khwaishein/|title=Himesh Reshammiya launches Aneek Dhar's Khwaishein|publisher=}}</ref><ref>https://www.glamsham.com/picture-gallery/himesh-at-aneeks-album-launch-gallery/celeb/2434/13/index.htm</ref><ref>https://www.glamsham.com/picture-gallery/himesh-at-aneeks-album-launch-gallery/celeb/2434/5/index.htm</ref><ref>https://timescontent.com/tss/showcase/preview-buy/99223/Entertainment/Aneek-Dhar-Aditya-Narayan.html</ref>
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| 2008 || Agnee || Assamese || AB Production || Pop
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| 2007 || Manzil || Hindi || [[Zee TV]] || Pop
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| 2011 || Khushir Chhonya || Bengali || Saregama Music || Classical
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| 2012 || Porichoy || Bengali || Saregama Music || [[Rabindra Sangeet]]
|-
|}

== Singles ==
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| '''Year''' || '''Song Name''' || '''Language''' || '''Music Director''' || '''Record Label'''
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| 2014 || Yeh Dil Na Hota (Cover) || Hindi || S.D.Burman || Dj Akash Rohira
|-
| 2016 || Uljha Raha (Aatish) || Hindi || [[Indraadip Dasgupta]] || [[Shree Venkatesh Films]]<br/>SVF Music <ref>{{cite web|url=http://sholoanabangaliana.in/2016/11/09/paroma-neotias-debut-short-film-aatish-released-this-diwali/|title=New short-film 'Aatish' launched this Diwali - Sholoanabangaliana Portal|first=Sholoana|last=Bangaliana|publisher=}}</ref>
|-
| 2017 || Jeene Ki Azaadi || Hindi ||Shubham Ganguly || DBS Music <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/aneek-to-release-his-patriotic-single/articleshow/59882300.cms|title=Aneek to release his patriotic single - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
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| 2018 || Tu Hi Hai Pyaar || Hindi || Aneek Dhar || Aneek Dhar <ref>{{cite web|url=http://sholoanabangaliana.in/2018/05/02/singer-aneek-dhars-hindi-music-album-tu-hi-hai-pyar-released-on-his-birthday/|title=Aneek Dhar's Album Tu Hi Hai Pyar - Sholoanabangaliana Portal|first=Sholoana|last=Bangaliana|publisher=}}</ref>
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| 2018 || Majhe Majhe || Bengali || [[Rabindranath Tagore]] || Aneek Dhar <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/aneeks-tribute-to-tagore/articleshow/64050719.cms|title=Aneek's tribute to Tagore - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tollytrip.com/music/majhe-majhe-tobo-dekha-pai-aneek-dhar/|title=MAJHE MAJHE TOBO DEKHA PAI - Experimental Rendition by Aneek Dhar!|first1=Madhurima|last1=Ch|date=21 May 2018|publisher=www.tollytrip.com}}</ref>
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| 2018 || Ehsaan Tera (Cover) || Hindi || Shankar-Jaikishan || [[Saregama]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/aneeks-sweating-it-out-in-the-gym/articleshow/64699741.cms|title=Aneek's sweating it out in the gym - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
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| 2019 || Sajna || Bengali || Aneek Dhar || Griebs Music Bangla <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/music/aneeks-latest-single-celebrates-love/articleshow/68976073.cms|title=Aneek's latest single celebrates love - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
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| 2019 || Vande Mataram || Hindi || [[Rahul Bhatt]] || [[Zee Music Company]]
|-
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== Film playbacks ==
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| '''Year''' || '''Movie Name''' || '''Song Name''' || '''Co-Singer(s)''' || '''Language'''
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| 2007 || [[Bal Ganesh]] || Teeno Lok Me Pooja Jaye || [[Asha Bhosle]], [[Amaanat]] || Hindi
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| 2008 || [[Tomar Jonyo]] || || || Bengali
|-
| 2009 || Kolir Arjun || || || Bengali
|-
| 2010 || Nayika || || || Bengali
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| 2010 || Krishna || || || Bengali
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| 2010 || [[Handa and Bhonda]] || Hey Baby Lets Go Crazy || || Bengali
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| 2010 || [[Kichhu Chaoa Kichhu Paoa]] || || || Bengali
|-
| 2010 || Love Connection || || || Bengali
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| 2011 || Superstar || || || Bengali
|-
| 2011 || [[Mon Bole Priya Priya]] || Tumi Ele Jibone, Ei Je Mati Ei Je Akash, Mon Bole Priya Priya, Mon Bole Priya Priya (Sad) || || Bengali
|-
| 2011 || [[Unish Kurir Galpo]] || || || Bengali
|-
| 2011 || [[Ami Achhi Sei Je Tomar]] || || || Bengali
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| 2011 || [[Shomoy]] || || || Bengali
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| 2011 || [[Rang Milanti]] || || || Bengali
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| 2011 || [[Warrant - The Mission]] || Raatdin || [[Anwesha Dutta Gupta]] || Bengali
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| 2011 || [[Warrant - The Mission]] || Saathiya || [[Nilakshi Bhattacharya]] || Bengali
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| 2012 || Classmate || Disa Hara E Mon || || Bengali
|-
| 2012 || Classmate || Saiyan Re || [[Nilakshi Bhattacharya]] || Bengali
|-
| 2012 || Jaal || || || Bengali
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| 2012 || [[Keno Mon Take Chai]] || Keno Mon Take Chai || [[Somchandra]] || Bengali
|-
| 2012 || [[Keno Mon Take Chai]] || Kelo Kelo || Chorus || Bengali
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| 2012 || [[Keno Mon Take Chai]] || Dhinak Dhin || [[Somchandra]] || Bengali
|-
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.aneekdhar.in|Aneek Dhar official website}}

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