Top 20 Composer celebrities in India
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Composer celebrities [Updated March 26, 2023].
A.R. Rahman was born
on January 6, 1967
in Madras, Madras State, India, India.
Net Worth 2020: $280 Million
Babbu Maan was born
on March 29, 1975
in Punjab, India.
His Punjabi film debut came in "Rabb Ne Banaiyan Jodiean" in 2006. He released his first album, "Sajjan Rumaal De Geya," in 1998, but was extremely dissatisfied with the results. He considered his official album debut to be "Tu Meri Miss India" in 1999.
Net Worth 2020: $20 Million
Anu Malik was born
on November 2, 1960
in India.
He has been nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director more than a dozen times.
Net Worth 2020: $20 Million
Zubin Mehta was born
on April 29, 1936
in India.
He served as conductor of the Vienna New Year's Concert several times, including 1990, 1995, 1998, and 2007.
Net Worth 2020: $10 Million
David Darling was born
on March 3, 1941
in India.
His quest to incorporate unique sounds and textures into his music led him in 2000 to the Wulu Bunun, a Taiwanese aboriginals group.
Net Worth 2020: $1 Million
Shankar Mahadevan was born
on March 3, 1967
in India.
He won an unprecedented four National Film Awards. He was named Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Bolo Na" in 2012.
Tony Kakkar was born
on April 10, 1984
in India.
In July of 2017, he performed live in both New Zealand and Australia.
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Salary 2020: around 2 Million USD
Amit Trivedi was born
on April 8, 1979
in Mumbai, India.
He created an original piece of music for the Mirchi Music Awards held in 2017.
Prasoon Joshi was born
on September 16, 1971
in India.
He worked for many years for the Ogilvy & Mather and McCann-Erickson advertising agencies.
Pritam Chakraborty was born
on June 14, 1971
in India.
He is a much-awarded film composer, taking home the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director in 2012 for his work on the film Barfi.
Sulaiman Merchant was born
on December 21, 1970
in India.
One half of an award-winning Hindi film composition duo with his brother Salim Merchant, the pair have become well known for scoring films like Bhoot, Neal 'n' Nikki, and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.
He has composed music for numerous Indian pop acts such as Viva and Shweta Shetty.
Harris Jayaraj was born
on January 8, 1975
in India.
He toured the world in 2011 with a program of film music titled "Harris on the Edge."
Gv Prakash Kumar was born
on June 13, 1987
in India.
He won the MTV VMAI Award for Best Regional Music Video for his work on the song Uyirin Uyire, from the action film Thaandavam, in 2013.
Jeet Gannguli was born
on May 24, 1977
in Mumbai, India.
In 2016, he composed the music for the Star Plus TV series Naamkarann.
AR Rahman was born
on January 6, 1967
in Chennai, India.
He incorporated several genres into his work, including Eastern classical music, electronic music, world music, and traditional orchestral arrangements.
MM Keeravani was born
on July 4, 1961
in India.
From 1993 to 1996, he won four Filmfare Awards in a row for Best Music Director.
Pankaj Mullick was born
on May 10, 1905
in India.
He was given the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest civilian award given by the Indian government, for his lifetime achievement in Indian cinema in 1972.
RD Burman was born
on June 27, 1939
in India.
He won Filmfare Awards for Best Music Director in 1983, 1984, and 1995, with the last award coming posthumously.
Salil Chowdhury was born
on November 19, 1922
in India.
He was also a talented poet whose poetry gained a huge following of its own all over India.
Tanmoy Bose was born
on August 23, 1963
in India.
He was given awards from numerous organizations, including UNICEF and the South Point Ex-Student Association.
