Atul Sharma
Biography
Atul Sharma (born 9 May 1961) is a highly acclaimed Indian music composer, producer, sitarist, singer, and television judge, best known for his role on the popular show Voice of Punjab. A pioneer of Bhangra and Punjabi pop/folk music, he has composed music for over 5,000 music albums as well as numerous Punjabi and Hindi films.
He is credited with several global hits, including Yaar Bolda, Dupatta Tera Satt Rang Da, Mukhda Dekh Ke, Jatti, and Mitraan Da Naa Chalda. Beyond film and albums, Sharma has also composed and designed music for theatre productions, collaborating with many renowned directors and playwrights.
Based in Chandigarh, Atul Sharma has played a key role in shaping the Punjabi music industry and contributing to the establishment of recording studios across North India. He currently performs with his band The Red Brick House, alongside his son Sharing and his wife Shivani Sharma. He also serves as the Chairman of the Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi.
