Abhishek Ray

Biography

Abhishek Ray is an Indian music composer, singer, and conservationist known for his melodious compositions and his unique contribution to both the world of music and wildlife preservation. Over the years, he has established himself as a versatile artist whose work spans films, independent music, and environmental activism.

Early Life

Abhishek Ray was born in India and developed a deep interest in music from a young age. He trained extensively in Indian classical music as well as Western musical styles, which later shaped his signature sound. Alongside his musical inclination, Ray nurtured a profound love for nature and wildlife, which would later play a major role in his career.

Musical Career

Abhishek Ray made his mark in Bollywood as a composer and playback singer. His music is known for its soothing quality, rich melodies, and emotional depth. He has composed for various Hindi films and collaborated with several leading lyricists and directors.

Some of his notable film works include:

Saawan

Paan Singh Tomar

Welcome Back

In the Name of Jihad

Anaarkali of Aarah (selected tracks)

He has also released multiple independent albums and singles, many of which highlight themes of nature, peace, and human emotion.

His songs—such as Dhuan Dhuan, Pal Mein Achanak, and Rangrez—have been appreciated for their lyrical beauty and soulful compositions.

Conservation Work

Beyond music, Abhishek Ray is widely known for his dedication to wildlife conservation. He built and manages the Sitabani Wildlife Reserve, a private forest sanctuary in Uttarakhand created through his own efforts and resources. His conservation work has earned praise for blending artistry with environmental responsibility.