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Pritam plans a multi year break from Bollywood music after exhaustion and detox retreat
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Published on 12 May 2026
He says the industry keeps pulling him back
Bollywood composer Pritam Chakraborty says he is planning a significant multi-year break from commercial music, citing deep exhaustion. After a detox retreat he wants to focus on personal well-being and family time, with his children preparing for higher education in the US. The move follows earlier short pauses but comes despite a packed slate of current and upcoming projects.
- Pritam is considering a multi-year hiatus from commercial music
- Exhaustion and a detox retreat prompted the change
- He wants more time for family as children head to the US
- His schedule remains heavy with ongoing and upcoming projects
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