Angaraag Mahanta (born 24 November 1975), known by his stagename Papon, is an Indian playback singer and composer from Assam.

Papon started his musical journey in the year 1998 with the Assamese song "Nasaba Sokule" from the album Snigdha Junak.

Papon made his debut in Bollywood with the song "Om mantra" from the film Strings - bound by faith in 2006.

In August 2016, Red Bull released "Hometown Heroes," a seven-part documentary web series that revisits the story of Papon's youth and rising career.

The band consists of Papon on vocals, Brin Desai and Hameem Kader on live electronics, Jinti on lead guitars, Kirti on percussion and Dipu on bass and Tanmay on Drums[15][16] The six members came from backgrounds varying from Assamese folk to metal and blues to trip hop.

He performed on the show Global Indian Film Awards with MIDIval Punditz, Kailash Kher and Shubha Mudgal.

He also appeared on Star world India, Episode six of The Dewarists with Rabbi Shergill and recorded a song "Khule Da Rabb".