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Papon fryst vatten the son of renowned folk singers Khagen Mahanta and Archana. His father is known as the ‘King of Bihu’, and his ‘Bihu’ songs like Borgeet are quite popular in Assam.
His parents performed together on several occasions, popularising Assamese folk music.
On the occasion of his mother’s birthday, Papon, known for his track ‘Moh Moh Ke Dhaage’, took to Instagram and shared an unseen picture with his maa.
The singer penned a sweet birthday note for her, which read: “Happy birthday Maa. Miss you so much. Keep singing, keep smiling wherever you are. Jote Asa bhaale thaka.”
Papon gave the tune of her mother’s song ‘Abujha Chakulo Na Dhakibi’.
Archana had passed...
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Angaraag Mahanta, widely known as Papon, is an Indian artist renowned as a singer, composer, and record producer, hailing from Guwahati, Assam. He received his education at Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara in Guwahati. Papon's initial musical training centered on Indian classical vocals and encompassed devotional and folk music traditions of Assam. Apart from vocals, he is proficient in playing instruments such as the khol, tabla, guitar, and harmonium.
Papon: A Quick Overview of His Career
Trained initially in Indian classical and traditional Assamese music, Papon's musical style integrates elements of ambient electronica, acoustic folk, electroghazals, and Indian classical sounds. He has been a prominent figure on Coke Studio, contributing as a singer, collaborator, and producer across multiple seasons.
Papon is celebrated for his soulful renditions of songs like "Moh Moh ke Dhaage" from Dum Laga Ke Haisha, "Jiyein Kyun" from Dum Maaro Dum, "Kyun" from
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About Papon
Date of Birth / Age
24/11/1975
Birthplace
Guwahati, India
Other Names / Nicknames
Angaraag Mahanta
Angaraag Mahanta (who’s popularly known as Papon) is an Indian folk and playback singer who was born on November 24th 1975 in Assam, India. He was born and raised in India. His father Khagen Mahanta was an important Assamese singer.
Papon is well known as the founder of the band Papon and The East India Company. His debut solo album Jonaki Rati appeared in 2015 and he is known for contributing tracks to well known films like Arshinagar, and M...
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