Debojyoti Mishra is an India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n film composer. He became popular with his minimalist classical compositions for the film Raincoat

Raincoat (film)

Raincoat is a 2004 Hindi film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, and starring Ajay Devgan and Aishwarya Rai. It tells the story of two lovers, separated by destiny, who meet again one day. This encounter allows each to realize the truth about the lives they are living...

. He also worked on a Bengali film, Chaturanga

Chaturanga (film)

Chaturanga is a Bengali Movie released in 2008. Directed by Suman Mukherjee, the movie featured Rituparna Sengupta, Dhritiman Chaterji, Subrata Dutta, Joy Sengupta and Kabir Suman.-Plot:...

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The songs he composed for the Bengali movie Autograph starring Prasenjit Chatterjee, Nandana Sen and Indranil Sengupta, gained immense popularity. The most popular song was "Amake Aamar Moto Thakte Dao". He has also composed music for the Malayalam film Calcutta News

Calcutta News

Calcutta News is a Malayalam film written and directed by Blessy. The film stars Dileep, Meera Jasmine, Indrajith and Vimala Raman. The music is by Debojyoti Mishra. The film deals with India's ugly underbelly of trafficking in women and how a middle-class girl from Kerala gets caught in it...

, which was set in Kolkata.

Childhood and Early years

Born in a musical family where his father Jahnabi Ranjan Mishra, who was a disciple of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Shishir Konya Dhar Choudhary, tutoredd him and introduced him to violin.

Filmography

• Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa
  Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa
  Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa is an Indian feature film that deals with the life of a woman who loses her son, a Naxalite, to the violence that is a result of his adopted ideology....
  
  (1998)
• Bariwali
  Bariwali
  Bariwali is a Bengali movie released in 2000 directed by Rituparno Ghosh.The movie featured Kirron Kher, Rupa Ganguly and Chiranjeet Chakraborty.- Synopsis :...
  
  (2000)
• Utsab
  Utsab
  Utsab is an award-winning Indian Bengali feature film directed by Rituparno Ghosh.-Plot:This movie is a family drama which is portrayed on a background of Durgapuja, West Bengal's biggest "Ut-shob" . The story is about a cultured bengali family, different members of which have gathered in native...
  
  (2000)
• Titli
  Titli
  Titli is a 2002 Bengali film by Rituporno Ghosh, starring Konkona Sen Sharma, Aparna Sen, Mithun Chakraborty....
  
  (2002)
• Choker Bali
  Chokher Bali (film)
  Chokher Bali is a Bengali film based on the novel Chokher Bali by Rabindranath Tagore. It was directed by Rituparno Ghosh in 2003 and stars Prasenjit as Mahendra, Aishwarya Rai as Binodini and Raima Sen as Ashalata. Ashalata and Binodini refer to each other as Chokher Bali...
  
  (2003)
• Shadows of Time
  Shadows of Time
  Shadows of Time is a 2004 romantic Bengali language German film, shot in Calcutta, India. It is the first feature-length film of Academy Award winning director Florian Gallenberger, and stars Prashant Narayanan, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Irrfan Khan and Soumitra Chatterjee in pivotal roles.-Plot:The...
  
  (2004)
• Raincoat
  Raincoat (film)
  Raincoat is a 2004 Hindi film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, and starring Ajay Devgan and Aishwarya Rai. It tells the story of two lovers, separated by destiny, who meet again one day. This encounter allows each to realize the truth about the lives they are living...
  
  (2004)
• Dharm
  Dharm (film)
  Dharm is a 2007 Hindi film directed by Bhavna Talwar and starring Pankaj Kapoor and Supriya Pathak in lead roles. This debut film of the director is based around the theme of communal harmony...
  
  (2007)
• Calcutta News
  Calcutta News
  Calcutta News is a Malayalam film written and directed by Blessy. The film stars Dileep, Meera Jasmine, Indrajith and Vimala Raman. The music is by Debojyoti Mishra. The film deals with India's ugly underbelly of trafficking in women and how a middle-class girl from Kerala gets caught in it...
  
  (2008)
• Chaturanga
  Chaturanga (film)
  Chaturanga is a Bengali Movie released in 2008. Directed by Suman Mukherjee, the movie featured Rituparna Sengupta, Dhritiman Chaterji, Subrata Dutta, Joy Sengupta and Kabir Suman.-Plot:...
  
  (2008)
• Ramchand Pakistani
  Ramchand Pakistani
  Ramchand Pakistani is a Pakistani Urdu film that tells a true story about a boy who inadvertently crosses the border between Pakistan and India and the following ordeal that his family has to go through.-Synopsis:...
  
  (2008)
• Arekti Premer Golpo
  Arekti Premer Golpo
  Arekti Premer Golpo is a 2010 India drama film directed by Bengali filmmaker Kaushik Ganguly, written by Ganguly and Rituparno Ghosh. It stars Rituparno Ghosh and Indraneil Sengupta in lead role, while Ghosh is playing as a gay filmmaker. This film will also be the first film on homosexuality to...
  
  (2010)
• Autograph
  Autograph (2010 film)
  Autograph is a 2010 Bengali film directed by debutant director Srijit Mukherji.The movie is a humble tribute to both Satyajit Ray and to Uttam Kumar as it is on the lines of movie Nayak. In fact so much so the central character of the film is called Arun Chatterjee . Such is the influence and...
  
  (2010)
• Iti Mrinalini
  Iti Mrinalini
  Iti Mrinalini is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by acclaimed Bengali filmmaker Aparna Sen. The director collaborates with debutant screenwriter Ranjan Ghosh to pen the story and the screenplay, a first for her. The film has been produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni of Shree Venkatesh...
  
  (2011)
• Memories in March
  Memories in March
  Memories in March is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Sanjoy Nag. The film stars Deepti Naval, Rituparno Ghosh and Raima Sen. The film is the effective exploration of a situation wherein a bereaved mother comes to terms...
  
  (2011)