Pratyush Prakash | |
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Born | Odisha, India | 14 December 1991
Alma mater | D.A.V. Public School Bharath University |
Occupation | Lyricist |
Pratyush Prakash (born 14 December 1991 in Odisha, India) is an Indian lyricist and poet. He writes songs for Bollywood Movies. He is better known for being featured under the 'Best Original Song' category in the Oscar Contention List 2014 for Kamasutra 3D.
Early days
Pratyush Singh was born in Odisha to a middle-class family. His father works as a Foreman in Mahanadi Coalfield Limited and his mother is a homemaker. He carried out his schooling in Odisha. He attended D.A.V. Public School, M.C.L. Kalinga Area (1995-2009) and studied Automobile Engineering at Bharath University, Chennai (2009–2013). After completing his graduation, he went to work for an e-Learning company as an Instructional Designer.
Career
Pratyush wrote his first album at the age of 18. Later he went on writing songs for short movies and albums. The big break in his career happened when he debuted in Bollywood at the age of 22, with one of the most awaited movie, Kamasutra 3D. He wrote two songs for the movie.
He also wrote for the Rajat Kapoor and Huma Qureshi starrer movie, "X", released in 2015. One of his recently released movie is Hum Bhi Akele Tum Bhi Akele starring Zareen Khan & Anshuman Jha.
Pratyush has also worked as a writer on non-fiction shows like Dance Plus 3,Rising Star, Dance Champions, High Fever, Dance plus 4, The Voice, Dance India Dance-Battle of the champions, Dance plus 5, Zee Rishtey Awards, Indian Pro Music League, India’s Got Talent, Smart Jodi, Kaun Banega Crorepati Season-14, India’s best dancer & Indian Idol.
Personal
Pratyush currently lives in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
References
- ↑ An Interview with Young Indian Lyricist Pratyush Prakash Whose Song got Oscar Nomination Archived 2014-06-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Chit-Chat with Pratyush Prakash !!-- Engineer Cum Oscar Nominated Lyricist... :) Archived 3 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 'Kamasutra 3D' vying for Original Song Oscar, retrieved 2014-05-08
- ↑ Sheryln Chopra-starrer 'Kamasutra 3D' in Oscar contention in 3 categories including best film, Marathi film also makes the cut
- ↑ Two Indian films contending for Oscar Nomination Archived 2014-05-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Sherlyn Chopra's Kamasutra 3D in Oscar Race Archived 2014-02-19 at the Wayback Machine