Sameer Samant
Sameer Deepak Samant (born 18 March 1977), is an Indian writer, poet and lyricist.
Early life
Born in Thane, and residing in Mumbai, Samant studied at Gokhle Highschool, Borivali and completed his graduation from Mithibai College. He pursued his interest in writing and stage performances, along with his career in international banking.
Film career
Sameer began his career under film director Subodh Bhave and Music Director trio, Shankar Ehsan Loy, for the MusicAL Milestone Movie, Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film).
In this film Sameer penned 5 songs and some poetic couplets.
Since then,Sameer Samant is writing for various films, serials and plays.
We Chaar
After reading various poems during his college days, slowly Sameer started investing his time in developing his poetry writing talents in both Urdu and Marathi.
In 2011, along with three friends, Manndar Cholkar, Prajakt Deshmukh, Sujeet Shinde, he formed a group and labelled it as ‘We-Chaar’. (It means ‘We Four’ and this Marathi word meaning is ‘A Thought’).
Through We-Chaar, we started a conceptual performance of ‘Poetry recitation’.
To date, We-चार has performed more than 75 stage shows, all over the Maharashtra and even out of the Maharashtra State in Baroda and Goa.
‘We-चार’ received media coverage on various News Channels including Doodrarshan, ETv, and TV9, as well as leading newspapers.
‘We-चार’ performed on FM Radio stations including: 98.3 - Radio Mirchi’ and ’92.7 - Big FM’, as well as at art festivals.
Films
Song |
Language |
Film Name (Year) |
Music Director |
Singers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dil ki Tapish |
Urdu |
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film) (2015) |
Shankar - Ehsaan - Loy |
Rahul Deshpande |
Yaar Ilaahi |
Urdu |
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film) (2015) |
Shankar - Ehsaan - Loy |
Arijit Singh, Arshad Muhammad, Divya Kumar and Chorus |
Shah e tarannum |
Urdu |
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film) (2015) |
Shankar - Ehsaan - Loy |
Rahul Deshpande |
Sur se saji sangini |
Urdu |
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film) (2015) |
Shankar - Ehsaan - Loy |
Rahul Deshpande |
Aruni Kirani |
Marathi |
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film) (2015) |
Shankar - Ehsaan - Loy |
Mahesh Kale |
Dhaddhadtya Hridayee |
Marathi |
Ziprya (Upcoming) |
Troy - Arif |
Shekhar Ravjiani |
Heech amchi prarthana |
Marathi |
Ubuntu (2017) |
Kaushal Inamdar |
|
Kaalokhacha rang konta |
Marathi |
Ubuntu (2017) |
Kaushal Inamdar |
|
Shot ha Dokyacha |
Marathi |
(Upcoming) |
Ashwin Shriniwasan |
Benni Dayal |
Gori Gori |
Marathi |
(Upcoming) |
Ashwin Shriniwasan |
Ronkini Gupta |
Dolyat Punha |
Marathi |
(Upcoming) |
Swapnil Bandodkar |
|
Saavre Rang me Rang de saawre |
Marathi |
(Upcoming) |
Avdhoot Gupte |
Savni Shende |
Bindhaas Ghe Shwaas |
Marathi |
(Upcoming) |
Samir Saptiskar |
|
Non Film
Song |
Language |
Album |
Music Director |
Singers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
kabhi dil me |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
katara katara |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Ek Dil aajtak |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Aise mausam me |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
nafas nafas |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
tum pe aayaa hai |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
jaane is dil ke saath |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Ninad Solapurkar |
jaane is dil ke saath |
Hindi/Urdu |
Darmiyaan |
Kedar Valsangkar, Ninad Solapurkar |
Ninad Solapurkar |
isak baagiya |
Hindi/Urdu |
Single - Youtube |
Khalil Abhyankanr |
Jaydeep Bagwadkar |
ye sada raatbhar |
Hindi/Urdu |
Single - Youtube |
Khalil Abhyankanr |
Nihira Joshi |
kuch kaanch ke khwaab |
Hindi/Urdu |
Single - Youtube |
Prasad Phatak |
Anweshaa |
sajan ghar aao re |
Hindi |
Single - Youtube |
Prasad Phatak |
Anweshaa |
Dil saiyyara |
Hindi/Urdu |
Single - Youtube |
Prasad Phatak |
Anweshaa |
Tu hi Tu (with Manndar Cholkar) |
Hindi/Urdu |
Single - Youtube |
Yugandhar Deshmukh |
Mangesh Borgaonkar |
Le aae sach bharat (Promotional song for a social Movement) |
Hindi |
Single - Youtube |
Parikshit Bhatkhande |
Shaan (singer), Kailash Kher, Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal |
Predictivpathy (Promotionl song for a homeopathic clinic) |
Hindi |
Single - Youtube |
Parikshit Bhatkhande |
Swapnil Bandodkar, Vaishali Samant |
Raagmala |
Hindi |
(Upcoming) |
Saleel Kulkarni |
Mahesh Kale, Kaushiki Chokrobarti |
saang na saang na |
Marathi |
(Upcoming) |
Prasad Phatak |
Anweshaa |
Tip Tip Tap Tap |
Marathi |
Lukachupi (Marathi Drama) |
Milind Joshi |
Avdhoot Gupte |
Tuch saang ase ghadte ka |
Marathi |
Lukachupi (Marathi Drama) |
Milind Joshi |
Avdhoot Gupte, Kirti Killedar |
Chitrakathi (Title) |
Marathi |
Chitrakathi (Serial) |
Tushar Deol |
|
Nakushi (Title) |
Marathi |
Nakushi (Serial) |
Mahesh Kale |
Mahesh Kale, Bela Shende |
Nakushi (Khuli kahani) |
Marathi |
Nakushi (Serial) |
Aniruddha Joshi |
Aniruddha Joshi , Anandi Joshi |
Shaurya (Title) |
Marathi |
Shaurya (Serial) |
Amitraj |
Adarsh Shinde |
Awards
Song/ Album / Movie |
Year |
Award |
Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Aruni Kirani - Katyar Kaljaat ghusli |
2016 |
Radio Mirchi ( Upcoming Lyricist of the year) |
|
Aruni Kirani - Katyar Kaljaat ghusli |
2016 |
Radio Mirchi ( Listner's choice - Song of the year) |
|
Katyar Kaljaat ghusli |
2016 |
Radio Mirchi ( Album of the year) |
|
Aruni Kirani - Katyar Kaljaat ghusli |
2016 |
Radio Mirchi (Lyricist of the year) |
|
Chitrakathi (Title Song) |
2016 |
Maharashtra Times Sanman (Best Title Song) |
|
Lyricist of the year for Katyar (Along with Mangesh Kangne) |
2016 |
Maharashtra State Awards |
|
Heech Amchi Prarthana ( Ubuntu) |
2017 |
Zee Cine Gaurav (Lyricist of the year) |
|
Nakushi (Tital Song) |
2017 |
Maharashtra Times Sanman (Best Title Song) |
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