India, Feb. 11 -- After a gap of seven years, singer-politician Babul Supriyo made his musical comeback in Hindi recently with singer Shaan in the song Ankhiyaan, and he is elated to be back to his first love. "Luckily, I get a chance to split my time between Mumbai and Kolkata. While I was in Delhi my permission to sing was kind of laid down so I didn't get a chance to do tours and sing. But my Chief Minister has given me full liberty to do anything. So I spend a lot of time in Mumbai and Shaan has been a great composer for a very long time. I keep hearing his work on Instagram, so how long would I just like it? I knew it would be a yes from him," he says.

Reflecting on his break, Babul Supriyo shares it was not voluntary. "The last son...