Euphoria (Indian band)

Euphoria (Indian band)

Infobox musical artist
Name = Euphoria


Img_capt = Euphoria
Img_size = 300
Landscape =
Background = group_or_band
Alias =
Origin = New Delhi, India
Genre = Hindi rock
Years_active = 1998 – present
Label = Sa Re Ga Ma
Associated_acts =
URL = [http://www.dhoom.com http://www.dhoom.com]
Current_members = Dr. Palash Sen, Debajyoti Bhaduri,Benjamin Pinto, Hitesh Madan, Ashwani Verma, Rakesh Bhardwaj,Prashant Trivedi

Euphoria (Hindi: युफोरिया), is an Indian band. Their unique style has helped them to gain an audience seen as alternative to the dominant Indian film or classical music.fact|date=July 2008 Euphoria were among the first to bring rock culture to india. They mixed electric guitar with traditional instruments like the tabla, dholak and sitar to create mesmerising effects. The band lineup has often changed through the early nineties and attained stability after 1998. Until recently, when guitarist Gaurav Misra aka Gary parted ways with the band. It has been reported in the media that Gary went off to settle in Australia. But nothing has diminished its appeal over their fans, also known as Dhoomers. Recently, they have even inducted female members into the band mainly as backup vocalists.

Band members

*Palash Sen
*Hitesh Madan
*Debojeet Bhaduri
*Benjamin Pinto

Discography

Albums

* 1998 - Dhoom
* 2000 - Phir Dhoom
* 2003 - Gully
* 2006 - Mehfuz
* 2008 - ReDhoom

ingles

* 2001 - Mantra

Collaborations

* 2003 - Candywalk feat. Orange Street
* 2004 - Jeet Lo Dil feat. Strings

Trivia

Dr. Palash Sen also acted in Bollywood movie "Filhaal" directed by Meghna Gulzar. The movie also starred Tabu and Sushmita Sen.

Palash is an orthopaedic surgeon by profession.

Initially Euphoria mostly played covers.

Palash has just completed a film called Mumbai Cutting, in which he plays the lead role. The film is directed by Manish Jha. The background score is by Euphoria.

External links

* [http://www.dhoom.com Official Euphoria Website]
* [http://www.tempostand.com/music/ma-tujhe-salam/ Interview: Palash Sen on TempoStand]
* [http://www.merinews.com/newsPortal/JSP/catFull.jsp?articleID=213&catID=6&category=Arts Interview: Palash Sen at merinews]

References

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