Prem Anand | |
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ପ୍ରେମ ଆନନ୍ଦ | |
Born | Prem Anand Samal 23 January 1975 Saanagaan, Kendrapara, Odisha, India |
Other names | Premanand |
Alma mater | Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya |
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Years active | 1993 – present |
Known for | Pilata Bigidigala, Abhaya, Tu Mo Lovestory, Abhimanyu, Ajab Sanju ra Gajab Love, Raja Jhia Sange Heigala Bhaba |
Spouse | Saswati Acharya |
Parent(s) | Nrusingha Charan Samal Malati Devi |
Awards | Odisha State Film Awards, 2011 |
Prem Anand (Odia: ପ୍ରେମ ଆନନ୍ଦ) is an Indian music director and composer.[1][2] He usually works in Odia film and television industry.[3] In 2006, he started his career as a music director through the Odia movie Tu Eka Ama Saha Bharasa and worked as a music director in more than 60 Odia films.[4] Apart from Odia films, he composed music for Odia daily shops, Bhajans and Jatra songs.[5][6] In 2009, Anand worked as a music director for the Hindi film Dekha Bhai Dekh in 2019, he composed music for Bollywood film Luv U Turn.[7] Apart from Odia and Hindi films, he composed music for Marathi and Bengali films. He composed the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup anthem.[8]