Alokananda Dasgupta

Alokananda Dasgupta is a contemporary music composer known for her work in Indian film and web series. She debuted as a music composer with the Marathi drama film Shala. She has composed music and background scores for Netflix’s Sacred Games (2018), Amazon Prime’s Jubilee (2023), Breathe, Fandry (2013), and Trapped (2017), to name a few. She studied Film Studies for two years at St. Xavier's College, Kolkata and then went to the York University, Toronto where she completed her bachelor's degree in Music Performance and Music Composition. After her course, Alokananda became the music assistant of Amit Trivedi for films like Udaan (2010), Aisha (2010), No One Killed Jessica (2011) and Chillar Party (2011).

She made her debut as a film composer with the Marathi film Shala (2011), which was followed by Fandry (2013), Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa (2013), Asha Jaoar Majhe (2014), and Trapped (2017). She gained wider recognition with composing the title track, soundtrack and background score for Netflix’s Sacred Games, for which she won the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Background Score (Series) in 2020. She also composed original score for Amazon Prime’s Breathe, Leila on Netflix, and The Rapist (2021), directed by Aparna Sen. In 2023, she scored the background music for the acclaimed period drama Jubilee (Amazon Prime Video), which earned her a second Filmfare OTT Award for Best Background Score (Series) in 2024. The same year, she also composed for The Jengaburu Curse. Her latest work includes Khauf (2025) on Amazon Prime Video and Akka, an upcoming YRF production for Netflix.

Discography Title Year Notes Shala 2011 Marathi Film B.A. Pass 2013 Fandry 2013 Marathi Film Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa 2013 Asha Jaoar Majhe 2014 Bengali Film Geelee 2015 Short film Amdavad Ma Famous 2015 Documentary Trapped 2016 The Affair 2017 Short film Juice 2017 Short film Half Widow 2017 Breathe 2018 TV series Sacred Games 2018 TV series Leila 2019 TV series Roam Rome Mein 2019 Bebaak 2019 Short film The Booth 2019 Short film Breathe: Into the Shadows 2020 TV series AK vs AK 2020 Ajeeb Daastaans 2021 2024 2021 Shiv Shashtri Balboa 2022 Kicking Balls 2022 Short Film Jubilee 2023 The Jengaburu Curse 2023 Three Of Us2023 Spying Stars 2025