Bhuban Badyakar is an Indian street vendor who became popular in 2022 with the song “Kacha Badam”.
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Bhuban Badyakar was born in Birbhum, West Bengal.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′2″
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family
wife and children
He is married and the couple has two sons and a daughter. In an interview, he said of his family:
I am from a small village in Birbhum. My family is very happy with the success of the song. Whenever I leave home and go anywhere, for example, now I am in Kolkata for a concert, my wife gets very upset (laughs). My son is also worried about how I will travel and where I will live. But I believe that if God shows you a way, God will guide you through it. “
Bhuban Badyaka and his family
Singer of hit song Kacha Badam
While selling kachabadam or groundnuts and other items at his reddy, he used to sing kachabadam songs adapted from Baur folk songs to attract customers.
Later, someone recorded his song and uploaded it to social media. Soon, people started playing the song on Instagram and it quickly went viral in India and other countries. The song gained huge popularity in 2022 after Indian model Anjali Arora made a lip sync video for the song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5pD3Tx6Pbc
In the same year, the music production label Godhulibela Music released the remix of Kacha Badam starring Bhuban. He received Rs. The song was sold for Rs 300,000 after netizens began questioning whether the original singer was paid for the song. The boss of Godhulibela Music said in an interview with reporters,
Today we signed an agreement worth Rs 3 Lakhs with Bhuban da and he got a check of Rs 1.5 Cr. He will receive the remainder of his salary next week. It’s been a long time for him. I’m happy to see so many important people liking my songs and wanting me to create more songs like this. I recently went to Kolkata, my second visit to the city. The love and compliments I received brought tears to my eyes. “
Badam 2.0 song by Bhuban Badyakar
In 2022, he was also invited to perform in various stage shows in Kolkata. He even got help from the West Bengal police. In an interview, he said about this incident,
I feel very honored. Never thought I would get here. God’s grace. Never dreamed of this. I just wrote this song and had no idea it would stand out so much. The best part is I am now more than just a peanut seller. People see me as a musician and it’s a proud moment not only for me but for my village as well. I’ve been through a lot these past few weeks. I must admit that sometimes this attention puts me in awkward positions. I’m not used to this kind of popularity. But I am happy and looking for a better future for my family with the help of my musical talent. “
Bhuban Badyakar performs at five-star hotel
In February 2022, he was assisted by former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly in the TV show Dadagiri Unlimited Season 9.
Bhuban Badyakar honored on Dadagiri TV show
He revealed in an interview that he had previously sang spiritual songs with the singing group Baul team. He further said,
It all started last year when I learned from a scrap dealer in Dubrajpur that things like broken mobile phones, old imitation jewelery and even human hair could be fetched for a good price. I decided to buy these scraps from people in exchange for peanuts. It inspired me to write a song that was relatable and relatable to people. A buyer recorded me singing and uploaded it to social media. I didn’t expect that so many people would like my songs so much. God finally took care of me. “
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