Known for Writing
Amitabh Bhattacharya is an Indian lyricist and playback singer of Bengali origin from Uttar Pradesh who works in Bollywood films. He shot to fame with the film Dev.D with the song "Emotional Atyachar" turning an instant hit. He sang this song under the name "Band Master Rangeela And Rasila". He also lent his voice to this song with Amit Trivedi. He has been continuously writing lyrics for a variety of Bollywood movies since then and has also sung a few of them. Bhattacharya has also maintained a close association with Amit Trivedi since their first film Aamir. He has written the lyrics or sang for most of the film albums composed by the latter. His lyrics have been variously described as "frillfree" and "smartly worded". A National Award-winning lyricist, he has won the National Award for the song "Agar Zindagi" from the film I Am. He won his first Filmfare award for the song "Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin" in 2012. In his songwriting career, he has won the highest number of awards, precisely 9, for the song "Channa Mereya" to date.
Born
November 16, 1976 (age 49)
Birthplace
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Filmography
89 films, 1 show


Prahaar
2026
country: India
Ujjwal Nikam is an Indian special public prosecutor who has worked on prominent murder and terrorism cases such as the 1993 Bombay bombings, the Gulshan Kumar murder case, the Pramod Mahajan murder case, and the 2008 Mumbai attacks.


Udta Teer
2026 · 2h 24m
country: India
Plot TBA.


Cocktail 2
2026 · 2h 30m
country: India
A vacation in Sicily forces longtime partners Diya and Kunal to question their love and commitment after they reunite with Diya's old friend Ally.


Chand Mera Dil
2026 · 2h 22m
country: India
Aarav and Chandni's passionate college romance is struck by adulthood far too soon, forcing the two young lovers to balance their ambitions with responsibility and realize the evolved meaning of love.


Ikkis
2026 · 2h 28m
country: India
Second Lieutenant and India's youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, Arun Khetarpal, gave his life fighting for his battalion and the country during the 1971 Battle of Basantar. Ikkis also takes a reflective look at the futility of war through the eyes of Khetarpal's father, who visits his ancestral home in Sargodha and Alma Mater for reunion, which now happens to be in post-partition Pakistan, 30 years later.


Thamma
2025 · 2h 29m
country: India
Two destined lovers battle supernatural forces, family ties, and nature itself to defend their forbidden romance in a mystical world where ancient powers and prophecies threaten to keep them apart.


Ufff Yeh Siyapaa
2025 · 1h 56m
country: India
Kesari Lal Singh’s wife leaves him, believing he was flirting with the neighbor—he wasn’t. To make matters worse, a drug parcel is mistakenly delivered to his home, leading to chaos when a dead body turns up. As he tries to dispose of it, another body arrives, plunging him deeper into mayhem.


Param Sundari
2025 · 2h 16m
country: India
In Kerala's picturesque backwaters, a North Indian and South Indian find unexpected love. Their cultural differences spark a hilarious and chaotic romance, full of twists and turns.


War 2
2025 · 2h 53m
country: India
Years ago Agent Kabir went rogue, became India’s greatest villain ever. As he descends further into the deepest shadows... India sends its deadliest, most lethal agent after him, Agent Vikram A Special Units Officer who is more than Kabir’s equal and a relentless Terminator driven by his own demons, determined to put a bullet into Kabir’s skull.


Maalik
2025 · 2h 32m
country: India
Set in the rural, rusty and politically charged Allahabad of the 1980s, Maalik is a peek into the making of a dreaded gangster from a humble background with intoxication of power to rule the world.


Metro... In Dino
2025 · 2h 39m
country: India
Follows interconnected stories of several different couples, each facing a crossroads at different stages in their lives and relationships.


Sitaare Zameen Par
2025 · 2h 35m
country: India
A disgraced basketball coach is given the chance to coach a team of players who are intellectually disabled as part of community services. Gulshan has apprehensions at first and feels out of place but soon realizes they just might have what it takes to make it to the national championships.


Raid 2
2025 · 2h 19m
country: India
Set seven years after the events of the first film, it follows the return of IRS officer Amay Patnaik, who is attempting to take down a seemingly benevolent politician.


Nadaaniyan
2025 · 1h 59m
country: India
A privileged Delhi socialite hires a middle-class student to pose as her boyfriend to maintain her social status. Their pretense becomes complicated when genuine feelings develop between them.


Stree 2
2024 · 2h 23m
country: India
Following the events of 'Stree', the town of Chanderi is being haunted again. This time, women are mysteriously abducted by a terrifying headless entity. Once again, it's up to Vicky and friends to save their town and loved ones.


Chandu Champion
2024 · 2h 23m
country: India
9 bullet wounds (one still in the body), three different sports and an unshakable determination to fulfill the dream of an Olympic Gold later, Muralikant Petkar, India's first Paralympian to finish at the top of the podium, got the recognition by his own country 45 years after he achieved what no athlete from his country could.


Munjya
2024 · 2h 1m
country: India
A young man's visit to his native village unveils a family secret and a vengeful spirit, Munjya, who wants to get married. Now the young man must fight to protect himself and his love from Munjya's clutches leading to a humorously chaotic and terrifying adventure.


Dunki
2023 · 2h 39m
country: India
Four friends from a sleepy little village in Punjab share a common dream: to go to England. Their problem is that they have neither the visa nor the ticket. A soldier alights from a train one day, and their lives change. He gives them a soldier's promise: He will take them to the land of their dreams. What follows is a hilarious and heartwarming tale of a perilous journey through the desert and the sea, but most crucially through the hinterlands of their mind.


Tiger 3
2023 · 2h 30m
country: Austria
Spy couple Tiger and Zoya face a ruthless enemy with a personal vendetta.


The Great Indian Family
2023 · 1h 52m
country: India
The film is set in the fictional town of Balrampur where Vedvyas Tripathi better known as Bhajan Kumar lives with his family headed by his father Pandit Siyaram Tripathi. Bhajan Kumar’s life with his family was going well till a question on his identity arises that throws the city in a flurry of rumour and apprehension. Will he survive or fall prey to this onslaught?


Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023 · 2h 58m
country: India
Gym-freak brat Rocky falls in love with Rani, who comes from a well-educated Bengali family. Being from polar opposite worlds, the two decide to switch their families to adjust to each other's cultures and backgrounds and to know if their marriage will survive. Rocky and Rani are trapped in a world where they are united by love but divided by families and the ultimate question is will they fit in?


Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
2023 · 2h 12m
country: India
Kapil and Somya fall in love, get married and are happily living in a joint family. However, soon the love fades away and the couple is on the verge of a divorce, but not a real one as a twist awaits the two families.


Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
2023 · 2h 44m
country: India
To earn extra cash, Mickey helps couples break up — but life gets complicated when he falls for Tinni, a career woman with an independent streak.


Bhediya
2022 · 2h 36m
country: India
Inspired by legendary folklore rooted in Arunachal Pradesh, Bhediya tells the story of Bhaskar, a man who gets bitten by a mythical wolf and begins to transform into the creature himself. As Bhaskar and his ragtag buddies try to find answers, he is worried that the monster in him will wipe out human existence in the local town.


Qala
2022 · 1h 59m
country: India
Haunted by her past, a talented singer with a rising career copes with the pressure of success, a mother's disdain and the voices of doubt within her.


Drishyam 2
2022 · 2h 20m
country: India
7 years after the case related to Vijay Salgaonkar and his family was closed, a series of unexpected events bring truth to light that threatens to change everything for the Salgaonkars. Can Vijay save his family this time?


Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
2022 · 2h 48m
country: India
The story of Shiva – a young man on the brink of an epic love, with a girl named Isha. But their world is turned upside down when Shiva learns that he has a mysterious connection to the Brahmāstra... and a great power within him that he doesn’t understand just yet - the power of Fire.


Laal Singh Chaddha
2022 · 2h 44m
country: India
Events in India's history — from the Emergency and the famous Cricket World Cup win to the Punjab riots , unfold from the perspective of an innocent Sikh man Laal Singh Chaddha, a person with a low IQ but high optimism. Laal is able to achieve everything under the sun but his childhood love continues to elude him.


Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
2022 · 2h 23m
country: India
When strangers Reet and Ruhan cross paths, their journey leads to an abandoned mansion and a dreaded spirit who has been trapped for eighteen years.


Dhaakad
2022 · 2h 11m
country: India
Special Agent Agni is tasked to find information and eventually, eliminate Rudraveer, an international human trafficker and a coal mafioso. Things turn personal when Agni discovers a truth that connects her to Rudraveer.


Dasvi
2022 · 2h 7m
country: India
Jailed under a tough cop, an uneducated politician decides to spend his time studying for high school while his scheming wife has plans of her own.


Jhund
2022 · 2h 58m
country: India
A retired sports teacher transforms a bunch of teenage slum goons into disciplined football players against all odds.


Bunty Aur Babli 2
2021 · 2h 18m
country: India
Bunty and Babli are forced out of retirement as a new pair of cons emerge, doing robberies in their name with their trademark sigil across India.


Mimi
2021 · 2h 12m
country: India
An aspiring actress in a small town in Rajasthan agrees to bear a child for a visiting couple seeking a surrogate mother, but her experience takes an unexpected turn when they refuse to have the child anymore.


Koi Jaane Na
2021 · 2h 21m
country: India
A heartbroken writer struggling with writer`s block goes to a quiet hill station where he finds love again but uncovers a copycat serial killer who has mysteriously come alive and is killing everyone around him.


Roohi
2021 · 2h 14m
country: India
In a fictional North Indian town, two boys Bhaura and Kattanni are stuck in a forest with Roohi. But there’s an insidious spirit following them with feet turned backwards.


Dil Bechara
2020 · 1h 41m
country: India
Kizie and Manny, two ordinary people brought together by a tragic twist, embark on a bittersweet and extraordinary journey into the heart of that crazy little thing called 'life'.


The Zoya Factor
2019 · 2h 14m
country: India
An advertising agency executive Zoya Singh Solanki meets the Indian cricket team and ends up becoming their lucky charm at the 2011 Cricket World Cup.


Chhichhore
2019 · 2h 26m
country: India
Following a group of friends from university as they progress into middle-age life and go their own separate ways.


Mission Mangal
2019 · 2h 13m
country: India
A team of Indian scientists at ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) take on the extraordinary task of successfully sending a satellite into the orbit of planet Mars in a country's maiden attempt.


Super 30
2019 · 2h 33m
country: India
Based on life of Patna-based mathematician Anand Kumar who runs the famed Super 30 program for financially weak IIT aspirants in Patna.


Kalank
2019 · 2h 46m
country: India
In Pre-Independent India, circa 1945, the elite, opulent and solemn world of the Chaudhry family, and the wild, mysterious and musical underbelly of the town, Hira Mandi, clash when Roop Chaudhry encounters Zafar, a daredevil from Hira Mandi, unleashing deep-buried truths, secrets of betrayal and affairs that threaten to bring both worlds crashing down.


102 Not Out
2018 · 1h 47m
country: India
An unusual love-hate relationship between a 75-year-old son and his 102-year-old father, who wants to break the oldest-man-alive record.


Blackmail
2018 · 2h 18m
country: India
When Dev finds about his wife's affair, he starts blackmailing her and her lover but the blackmail game backfires on him.


Jagga Jasoos
2017 · 3h
country: India
A gifted teenage detective searches for his missing father with his ladylove assistant.


Raabta
2017 · 2h 27m
country: India
An inseparable couple Saira and Shiva find themselves in a complicated situation when a stranger claims to be her reincarnated lover from their previous lifetime, hellbent on destroying their relationship and winning her back.


Dangal
2016 · 2h 41m
country: India
Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.


Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
2016 · 2h 38m
country: India
Ayan falls in love with his soulmate, Alizeh, but she doesn’t reciprocate the feeling. Later, a relationship with Saba helps him realize Alizeh’s value in his life, irrespective of their relationship status.
The Hero - A Bollywood Story
The Hero - A Bollywood Story
2016 · 9m
country: India
A story of a father and a son on a journey, Bollywood style.


Ki & Ka
2016 · 2h 6m
country: India
An unconventional woman, gains immense success in her professional life but things take a turn when she meets a guy, who wants to be a house husband.


Ghayal Once Again
2016 · 2h 7m
country: India
Ajay Mehra (from previous Ghayal-1990), after finishing off his life sentence, starts a newspaper called Satyakam. Still dealing with the haunting trauma of losing his loved ones, Ajay manages to make a credible name for himself in investigative journalism. Working with a strange team of RTI activists, ex-criminals and ilk; and even stranger ways of unearthing and presenting truth, Ajay Mehra has earned quite a fan following among the youths, who finds his fearless and unforgiving approach in dealing with all kinds of sociopaths very inspiring.


Brothers
2015 · 2h 35m
country: India
David and Monty, estranged half-brothers, train in mixed martial arts to earn a livelihood. However, things change when the two are forced to compete against each other in the final tournament.


Bajrangi Bhaijaan
2015 · 2h 39m
country: India
A young mute girl from Pakistan loses herself in India with no way to head back. A devoted man with a magnanimous spirit undertakes the task to get her back to her motherland and unite her with her family.


Ungli
2014 · 1h 54m
country: India
When a corrupt judicial system lets a drunken driver off scott-free, four gym friends become vigilantes to avenge the death of their trainer.


Happy Ending
2014 · 2h 15m
country: India
Yudi’s happy life is about to encounter a speed breaker-his BMW gets towed away and his dues have started piling up. He’s run out of money and luck! To make matters worse-his supposed ex-girlfriend isn’t really his ex.


2 States
2014 · 2h 29m
country: India
A man and a woman come from two very different cultural backgrounds, and decide that they won't get married until they convince their parents. As feared, differences between the families pose a hurdle.


Hasee Toh Phasee
2014 · 2h 21m
country: India
On the eve of Nikhil and Karishma’s engagement, Karishma’s wealthy father, Devesh Solanki, expresses his disapproval, believing Nikhil to be a lackadaisical young man. With one week to prove himself worthy to marry Karishma, Nikhil and Karishma's sister, Meeta, grow closer to each other.


Dhoom 3
2013 · 2h 51m
country: India
To avenge his father's death, a circus entertainer trained in magic and acrobatics robs banks to take down a corrupt bank owner. Two cops from Mumbai are assigned to the case.


Phata Poster Nikhla Hero
2013 · 2h 26m
country: India
Vishwas, the son of a widow, wants to be an actor despite his mother's wish that he become a police inspector. However, his life takes a turn when he is is mistaken for an inspector while dressed for a photo shoot and gets entangled with a criminal gang.


Ghanchakkar
2013 · 2h 17m
country: Unknown
A safe cracker claims he has lost his memory when two criminals come calling for their cut of the bank heist loot.


Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
2013 · 2h 40m
country: India
On a trekking trip, an introverted Naina falls for a charming ex-classmate, whose thirst for adventure drives them apart. Years later, their paths cross again.


Barfi!
2012 · 2h 31m
country: India
The heartwarming tale of Barfi, a charming deaf-mute young man from 1970s Darjeeling, and two unalike women who can't help but fall for him.


Cocktail
2012 · 2h 26m
country: India
A shy simple traditional girl leaves her family in India for her new husband in London, where she meets a shameless flirt and a complicated party girl.


Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu
2012 · 1h 50m
country: India
Rahul and Riana meet each other for the first time, get drunk, and awake the next morning to find that they have gotten legally married to each other.


Agneepath
2012 · 2h 54m
country: India
When his father is lynched by a mob after being framed by a gangster, a young boy leaves his village along with his pregnant mother and flees to Mumbai. He takes up a life of crime and swears to avenge his father. A remake of the 1990 film.


Ladies VS. Ricky Bahl
2011 · 2h 20m
country: India
A smooth and charming conman, Ricky Bahl, cons girls for a living but finally meets his match is this fun-filled "ROM-CON."


Desi Boyz
2011 · 2h 2m
country: India
When two cash-strapped UK-based Indians become male escorts amid an economic downturn, money flows right in but everything else in their lives starts falling apart.


Chillar Party
2011 · 2h 20m
country: India
A gang of innocent but feisty kids who lead carefree lives in Chandan Nagar colony, take on the big bad world of politics when one of their friend's life is endangered.


Delhi Belly
2011 · 1h 42m
country: India
Three unsuspecting, average guys find themselves on the hit list of one of India's most-powerful crime syndicates.


Ready
2011 · 2h 20m
country: India
Prem believes Sanjana is the girl chosen by his dad and falls in love with her. However, she is a runaway bride escaping from a marriage set up by her mafia uncles against her wishes. On learning the truth, he devises a plan to win her over from her uncles who intend to usurp her huge inheritance.


Luv Ka The End
2011 · 1h 46m
country: India
Rhea is the typical girl next door who is in love with Luv Nanda, a rich and famous boy in college. As they plan to take their relationship to the next level, Rhea realises that Luv is not as nice as she thought. So, she decides to get even and bring Luv down! All in the span of one night. Buckle up for one crazy night as the girls discover the meaning of love, life, friendship and more.


Thank You
2011 · 2h 20m
country: India
Three married womanisers cheat on their wives. In order to catch them red-handed, their sceptic wives enlist a detective who specialises in investigating extramarital relationships.


No One Killed Jessica
2011 · 2h 16m
country: India
The true story of model Jessica Lall who was shot dead in a restaurant and the campaign to bring her killer to justice.


Band Baaja Baaraat
2010 · 2h 19m
country: India
Shruti and Bittoo decide to start a wedding planning company together after they graduate from university, but romance gets in the way of business.


Anjaana Anjaani
2010 · 2h 31m
country: India
Akash and Kiara are trying to find luck in their life after several failed attempts to be successful in their careers and in love. Fed up, they both decide to commit suicide by jumping off a bridge. However, both land up on the same bridge at the same time.


Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai
2010 · 2h 12m
country: India
A tale of two gangsters from the eras of past and present, whose lives enter parallel paths as they struggle to survive within Bombay's criminal underworld.


Udaan
2010 · 2h 18m
country: India
Upon returning to his industrial hometown, a young man must decide whether to follow his own dreams or acquiesce to his father's plans for his future.


Housefull
2010 · 2h 15m
country: India
Believing himself to be a jinx and bringing bad luck upon himself and others, a man attempts to find true love, but ends up in very complicated relationships.


Wake Up Sid
2009 · 2h 18m
country: India
Wake Up Sid! is the story of a lazy Mumbai college student who does absolutely nothing, with a turn of events will Sid realize his potential in this world and become a success in the fast-paced life of Mumbai.


Dev.D
2009 · 2h 24m
country: India
Dev, after spurning his childhood love Paro due to a misunderstanding, turns to drugs and alcohol for solace. Paro moves on but Dev remains in remorse. He then meets Chanda, an escort navigating her own past trauma, but Dev’s chauvinistic attitude and penchant for self-destruction stands in the way of their developing bond.