Anurag Saikia

Anurag Saikia (born in December 1988) is an Indian film score composer, music director, music producer and instrumentalist from Moran, Assam, India. He is one of the youngest composers to be awarded Rajat Kamal for Best Non-Feature Film Music Direction for the film Yugadrashta.

His mother Dipali Saikia, is an All India Radio artist and teacher and his father Dr. Anil Saikia is an academician, who was conferred the Pratima Barua Pandey memorial Award on 27 December 2011 for his contributions towards the preservation and popularization of folk culture and music of the State of Assam.

After completing graduation from Cotton College, Anurag was admitted into the Swarnabhumi Academy of Music (SAM), Chennai. One of the latest movies he composed music for, is Thappad. He has worked with many popular artists like Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh etc.

Saikia is known for his initiative of syncing Borgeets to the symphonic orchestra.

Discography

Film Prague (2012) Yugadrashta Holding Back The Job (2014) One Last Question (2015) Chor: The Bicycle (2016) Dikchow Banat Palaax (2016) III Smoking Barrels (2017) Maj Rati Keteki (2017) Ishu (2017) Manjha (2017) Rainbow Fields (2018) Toba Tek Singh (2018) High Jack (2018) Karwaan (2018)

As Music Producer (Independent Music) 'Va Kanamma' The Anurag Saikia Collective 'Kukuha' The Anurag Saikia Collective (2020)

Awards and nominations