Pravesh Mallick is an Indian composer, songwriter and playback singer. After working as a stage performer and composing for non-film albums and songs he debuted as a film playback singer and composer in Prakash Jha's 2016 Hindi film Jai Gangaajal.Maya Thagni by Pravesh Mallick from Jai Gangaajal Deccan Chronicle, 23 February 2016.Prakash Jha's 'Jai Gangaajal' is adorned with twelve funky folk songs The Times of India, 19 January 2016. Maya Thagni is an uplifting and motivational track that features Priyanka Chopra is seen bashing goons who harass innocent villagers and break the law and is beautifully sung by Pravesh Mallick.Gangaajal will be open with Maya Thagni in Pravesh Mallick's rustic voice Film fare, 23 February 2016. Mallick, a follower of Padma Shri Pandit Madhup Mudgal, is a lead singer and founder of Sufi rock fusion band ‘Sanidhya’. He has been working as a composer-singer and music teacher for the last 12 years.‘Maya Thagni Nach Nachave’ song from ‘Jai Gangaajal’ RamBiz Editorial, 23 February 2016.
Music career Pravesh started teaching music in Step by Step World School, Noida. He formed a choral music group Sparsh and performed in various parts of India. Later, his interest in music by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, A. R. Rahman and others led him to form a band named Sanidhya. It performs Sufi, folk, Classical fusion with his own composition. Pravesh also continues with his recording interest by releasing cassettes in different languages like Maithili, Nepali, Hindi, Punjabi and composing music for regional movies and theater productions. Some of his popular albums in Maithili are Geet Ghar Ghar Ke, Chaura Tora Bazzar Khastau, Lehuaayal Aanchar, Khota Shingaar.
He got his first major break in Prakash Jha's film Jai Gangaajal on which he worked with Salim–Sulaiman and sang a Maya Thagni song in his rustic and raw vocals.Priyanka Chopra is a Maya Thagni in Jai Gangaajal Song NDTV Movies, 22 February 2016.
Discography
Films
Year Film Director Song Credit Composer Note 2016 Jai Gangaajal Prakash Jha "Maya Thagni" Singer Salim-Sulaiman 2016 Mithila Makhaan Nitin Chandra Singer, composer Himself Non-Hindi film 2017 Bareilly Ki Barfi Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari "Sweety Tera Drama" Singer, writer Tanishk Bagchi 2019 Jabariya Jodi Prashant Singh "Zila Hilela" Singer Tanishk Bagchi 2020 Taanashah Ritam Srivastava Singer, composer Himself 2020 Transparency: Pardarshita "Kitna Chanda Jeb Mein Aaya" Udit Narayan Singer song written by lyricist Annu Rizvi 2021 Kaagaz Satish Kaushik "Laalam lal" Composer Himself Zee5 film 2023 Bawaal Nitesh Tiwari "Kat Jayega" Singer Tanishk Bagchi Amazon Prime Video film 2025 Bhool Chuk Maaf Karan Sharma "Chor Bazari Phir Se" Singer Tanishk Bagchi
References
External links Sanidhya Band official Website New version of Vandey Matram by Pravesh Mallick Maya Thagni from Jai Gangaajal Jogiya, a Sufi song