Early life
Pritam was born in Kolkata into a Bengali family. Pritam is the son of Prabodh Chakraborty, who runs a music school for children. Pritam gained his early training in music from his father and learned to play the guitar while still in school.
After completing his schooling at St. James' School and college education at Presidency College, he went to a music school. At Presidency he was the Social Services Secretary of the Students Union run by the Independents' Consolidation (IC). Pritam joined a Bangla band, Chandrabindoo. Before that he formed another band with his Presidency batchmates, called "Jotugriher Pakhi". They even have a cassette released to their credit at that time. In January 1993, Pritam joined the Film and Television Institute in Pune to undertake a course in sound recording and sound engineering. During this time, he was offered a chance to compose background music for a film by Hungarian filmmaker Istvan Gaal. He also learned African music from musicologist Kedar Avati.
Career
Having completed his education, Pritam Chakraborty moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in Bollywood. During his stay in Mumbai, he began composing ad jingles, and became friendly with a number of other young men struggling to make it big, like Shantanu Moitra, Rajkumar Hirani, Sanjay Gadhvi and Chandrajeet Ganguly, also known as Jeet, who played the guitar with Anup Jalota.
Pritam got his first break when Gadhvi was signed on to direct Tere Liye and he, in turn, signed on his friends Jeet and Pritam as music composers. Though the music was well received, the film sank at the box office. However, in 2002 Yashraj Films signed Gadhvi up to direct Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, for which the Jeet-Pritam duo once again composed the music. All the songs from that movie were chartbusters, and the duo had hit the big time.His music comprises various kinds including Indian classical music and western influences. Pritam was then actively involved in mentoring and judging new talent on Zee TV's singing competition show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009.
[edit] Solo career
Jeet and Pritam worked together for only one more film which was Mudda-The Issue, before amicably parting. After the separation, Pritam's career as a solo musician stalled as he signed a series of flops like Fun2shh - Dudes In The 10th Century and Agnipankh. The films sank at the box office and with them, Pritam’s music too. However, in 2004, Pritam composed the music for Sanjay Gadhvi's second film, Dhoom, which was a runaway success. The film did well and the music topped the charts.
Pritam followed up the success of Dhoom with a string of chartbusting numbers after a year for Chocolate, Garam Masala and Gangster. Also he composed the music for Dhoom 2, the sequel to [Dhoom] & Life in a Metro. Most recently he composed the music for Singh Is Kinng, Kismat Konnection and formed a Band named Metro. His most top rated musics are from the movies Dhoom, Dhoom2, Gangster, Life in a metro, Jab we met, Race, Billu, Love Aaj Kal, Golmaal Returns, Tum Mile, Ajab Prem Ki Gazab Kahani, De Dana Dan, Toh Baat Pakki, Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?, Badmaash Company and more.
Career
Having completed his education, Pritam Chakraborty moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in Bollywood. During his stay in Mumbai, he began composing ad jingles, and became friendly with a number of other young men struggling to make it big, like Shantanu Moitra, Rajkumar Hirani, Sanjay Gadhvi and Chandrajeet Ganguly, also known as Jeet, who played the guitar with Anup Jalota.
Pritam got his first break when Gadhvi was signed on to direct Tere Liye and he, in turn, signed on his friends Jeet and Pritam as music composers. Though the music was well received, the film sank at the box office. However, in 2002 Yashraj Films signed Gadhvi up to direct Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, for which the Jeet-Pritam duo once again composed the music. All the songs from that movie were chartbusters, and the duo had hit the big time.His music comprises various kinds including Indian classical music and western influences. Pritam was then actively involved in mentoring and judging new talent on Zee TV's singing competition show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009.
[edit] Solo career
Jeet and Pritam worked together for only one more film which was Mudda-The Issue, before amicably parting. After the separation, Pritam's career as a solo musician stalled as he signed a series of flops like Fun2shh - Dudes In The 10th Century and Agnipankh. The films sank at the box office and with them, Pritam’s music too. However, in 2004, Pritam composed the music for Sanjay Gadhvi's second film, Dhoom, which was a runaway success. The film did well and the music topped the charts.
Pritam followed up the success of Dhoom with a string of chartbusting numbers after a year for Chocolate, Garam Masala and Gangster. Also he composed the music for Dhoom 2, the sequel to [Dhoom] & Life in a Metro. Most recently he composed the music for Singh Is Kinng, Kismat Konnection and formed a Band named Metro. His most top rated musics are from the movies Dhoom, Dhoom2, Gangster, Life in a metro, Jab we met, Race, Billu, Love Aaj Kal, Golmaal Returns, Tum Mile, Ajab Prem Ki Gazab Kahani, De Dana Dan, Toh Baat Pakki, Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?, Badmaash Company and more.
Filmography as an actor
Life in a metro (Guest appearance)
[edit] References
1.^ Plagiarism - Common chord that strings Pritam's music
2.^ 'I don't deny copying'
3.^ Bollywood music: If it's a hit, it's a rip-off
4.^ Pritam's the legitimate copy cat?
Tukur Tukur
Pritam Lyrics
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हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे (Drop the beats)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख(टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
जश्नबाज़ी की शाम है, जश्नबाज़ी की शाम है
तिरकित ताल पे ठुमके लगाए ज़ालीमा
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
जानलेवा तेरी अदा, जानलेवा तेरी अदा
दिल वाले पिया का दिल चुराए ज़ालीमा
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक) अहा
तेरी शैतानियों से महफ़िल रंगीन हुई
तू दीवाना हुआ , मैं भी शौक़ीन हुई
दुनिया जलती है तो जले , दुनिया जलती है तो जले
रात-भर ज़ालीमा के संग नाचे बालमा
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
ज़िंदगी है एक लतीफ़ा, दिल वालों का दिल खलीफा
मारे मौक़े पे चौका, ये तफ़री करे
खुल के जीने का सालीक़ा, हमसे सीखो ये तरीक़ा
पल में सदियों की हम मौज तगड़ी करें
आओ तुम भी ले लो मज़ा, आओ तुम भी ले लो मज़ा
वरना डोर खड़े बस तमाशा देखना
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
तेरी शैतानियों से महफ़िल रंगीन हुई
तू दीवाना हुआ , मैं भी शौक़ीन हुई
दुनिया जलती है तो जले , दुनिया जलती है तो जले
रात-भर ज़ालीमा के संग नाचे बालमा
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
Drop the beats हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे
हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे
The song "Tukur Tukur" is a fun and upbeat dance number that encourages everyone to let go of their inhibitions and enjoy themselves. The repetitive lyrics "Tukur Tukur" and "Taka Taka" serve as catchy hooks that add to the energetic and lively nature of the song. These words are used to create a rhythmic pattern and to emphasize the joyous atmosphere of the celebration.
The first verse of the song talks about the festive ambiance and the participants having a great time dancing to the beats. It captures the essence of a lively party where people are enjoying themselves and showcasing their dance moves. The repetition of "Jashnbazi ki shaam hai" signifies the festive spirit and the exuberance of the occasion.
The next verse describes the allure and charm of the singer, using phrases like "Janleva teri ada" and "Dil wale piya ka dil churaye zalima." It portrays the singer's irresistible nature and the effect they have on others. The lyrics suggest that the person is so captivating that they can steal hearts effortlessly.
The following verse depicts the transformation of the gathering due to the singer's presence. It describes the vibrant and colorful atmosphere created by their mischievous nature, leading to a sense of excitement and passion. The lyrics mention that even if the world is envious and burns with jealousy, the night belongs to the singer and they dance without a care alongside their beloved.
The final verse encourages everyone to embrace life and enjoy it to the fullest, reminding them that life is a beautiful gift. It suggests that by following the lead of the singer, they can experience the thrill and joy of centuries in a single moment. The lyrics invite listeners to join in the fun and excitement, urging them to witness the entertaining spectacle.
Overall, "Tukur Tukur" is a high-spirited and lively song that celebrates the joy of dancing, embracing life's pleasures, and reveling in the vibrancy of a festive occasion. The repetitive lyrics and upbeat melodies contribute to the energetic nature of the song while enticing listeners to let go and have a great time.
Line by Line Meaning
टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर, टुकूर-टुकूर देख (टका-टक)
Look at the clinks and jingles (clang-cling)
जश्नबाज़ी की शाम है, जश्नबाज़ी की शाम है
It's an evening of celebration, it's an evening of revelry
तिरकित ताल पे ठुमके लगाए ज़ालीमा
Dance to the rhythm with all your might, my cruel-hearted one
जानलेवा तेरी अदा, जानलेवा तेरी अदा
Your charm is lethal, your charm is lethal
दिल वाले पिया का दिल चुराए ज़ालीमा
You steal the heart of your beloved, my cruel-hearted one
तेरी शैतानियों से महफ़िल रंगीन हुई
The gathering has become colorful with your mischief
तू दीवाना हुआ , मैं भी शौक़ीन हुई
You became crazy, and I became passionate
दुनिया जलती है तो जले, दुनिया जलती है तो जले
If the world burns, let it burn
रात-भर ज़ालीमा के संग नाचे बालमा
Dance with the cruel-hearted one all night long, my beloved
ज़िंदगी है एक लतीफ़ा, दिल वालों का दिल खलीफा
Life is a delicate thing, the heart of hearts
मारे मौक़े पे चौका, ये तफ़री करे
Taking everyone by surprise, it does its mischief
खुल के जीने का सालीक़ा, हमसे सीखो ये तरीक़ा
Learn this way of living life openly from me
पल में सदियों की हम मौज तगड़ी करें
Let's create waves of excitement in just a moment
आओ तुम भी ले लो मज़ा, आओ तुम भी ले लो मज़ा
Come on, you also have fun, come on, you also have fun
वरना डोर खड़े बस तमाशा देखना
Otherwise, just stand at the door and watch the spectacle
Drop the beats हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे हे
Drop the beats, hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: PRITAM CHAKRABORTY, AMITABH BHATTACHARYA
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
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