Atul Sharma
Biography
Atul Sharma (born 9 May 1961) is a multiple-award-winning music composer, producer, sitarist, singer, and judge on the popular TV show "Voice of Punjab". He is known for being one of the pioneers of Bhangra and Punjabi pop/folk music and has composed music for over 5000 music albums and many Punjabi and Hindi films.
He has given many global hits like "Yaar Bolda", "Dupatta Tera Satt Rang Da", "Mukhda Dekh ke", "Jatti", "Mitraan Da Naa Chalda" etc. He has also composed and designed music for various theatre productions and has worked with eminent directors and playwrights. Based out of Chandigarh, he has been one of the foremost contributors in setting up the Punjabi music industry, and the emergence of recording studios in North India.
Currently, he is performing with his band The Red Brick House, which includes his son Sharing, and his wife Shivani Sharma He is also the chairman of the Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi.
