Favorite Music Directors (Only for Movies)

by souroray | created - 23 Apr 2020 | updated - 27 Apr 2020 | Public

In random order.

1. A.R. Rahman

Composer | Slumdog Millionaire

A two-time winner and five-time nominee of the Academy Award, A. R. Rahman is popularly known as the man who has redefined contemporary Indian music. Rahman, according to a BBC estimate, has sold more than 150 million copies of his work comprising of music from more than 100 film soundtracks and ...

2. Anupam Roy

Composer | Piku

Anupam Roy was born on March 29, 1982 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He is a music artist and composer, known for Piku (2015), Fan (2016) and Pink (2016). He was previously married to Piya Chakraborty.

3. Harris Jayaraj

Composer | Thuppakki

Harris Jayaraj was brought up in Chennai, HE was born into a middle class Christian Nadar family. He studied at Krishnaswamy Matric School, K. K. Nagar. His father, S. M. Jayakumar, was a noted film guitarist and an assistant to Malayalam music director Shyam and later became a noted musician and ...

4. Vishal Bhardwaj

Composer | Haider

Vishal Bhardwaj is an Indian film director, writer, composer, singer and producer. He has directed ten feature films, produced five and composed music for more than forty. His directorial work includes Makdee, The Blue Umbrella, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Matru Ki Bijli Ka Mandola, Rangoon, Pataakha as...

5. Sneha Khanwalkar

Composer | Gangs of Wasseypur

Sneha Khanwalkar was born on April 28, 1983 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. She is a composer and actress, known for Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), LSD: Love, Sex Aur Dhokha (2010) and Tabbar (2021). She is married to Kanu Behl.

6. Amit Trivedi

Composer | Dev.D

Amit Trivedi's musical journey started during his days at Rizvi College Mumbai where he joined a fusion band called "OM". The band did few gigs and got an album released by Times Music but the album failed due to poor promotion. Amit's struggle continued with ad-jingles, background scores for TV ...

7. Indraadip Dasgupta

Director | Kedara

Indraadip Dasgupta was born on January 17, 1973 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He is a composer and director, known for Kedara (2019), Har Har Byomkesh (2015) and Uttwaraan (2022).

8. Shantanu Moitra

Composer | 3 Idiots

Shantanu Moitra is known for 3 Idiots (2009), Sardar Udham (2021) and Madras Cafe (2013).

9. Hans Zimmer

Composer | Gladiator

German-born composer Hans Zimmer is recognized as one of Hollywood's most innovative musical talents. He featured in the music video for The Buggles' single "Video Killed the Radio Star", which became a worldwide hit and helped usher in a new era of global entertainment as the first music video to ...

10. Jasleen Royal

Music_department | Shershaah

Jasleen Royal was born on July 8, 1991. She is a music artist and composer, known for Shershaah (2021), Gully Boy (2019) and Badlapur (2015).

11. Vishal Dadlani

Soundtrack | Ra.One

Vishal Dadlani was born on June 28, 1973 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is a music artist and composer, known for Ra.One (2011), Chennai Express (2013) and War (2019).

As a member of musical duo 'Vishal–Shekhar'

12. Shekhar Ravjiani

Composer | Ra.One

Shekhar Ravjiani is known for Ra.One (2011), Om Shanti Om (2007) and Chennai Express (2013).

As a member of musical duo 'Vishal–Shekhar'

13. Shankar Mahadevan

Music_department | Kal Ho Naa Ho

Shankar Mahadevan was born on March 3, 1967 in Chembur, Bombay, Maharashtra, India. He is a music artist and composer, known for Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), My Name Is Khan (2010) and Dil Chahta Hai (2001).

As a member of musical trio 'Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy'

14. Ehsaan Noorani

Composer | Kal Ho Naa Ho

Ehsaan Noorani is known for Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), My Name Is Khan (2010) and 2 States (2014).

As a member of musical trio 'Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy'

15. Loy Mendonsa

Composer | Kal Ho Naa Ho

Loy Mendonsa is known for Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), My Name Is Khan (2010) and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013).

As a member of musical trio 'Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy'

16. Sharmin Sultana Sumi

Music_department | Aynabaji

Sharmin Sultana Sumi is a Bangladeshi Singer. She is the lead vocalist of Bangladeshi fusion band chirkutt. Sumi was born in Khulna, Bangladesh. She completed her graduation from Dhaka University.

Sumi started the band chirkutt at 2002. She is know for her songs on Aynabazi, Television. She is also ...

As a representative of 'Chirkutt' band.

17. Pritam Chakraborty

Composer | Barfi!

Pritam Chakraborty was born on June 14, 1971 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He is a composer, known for Barfi! (2012), Dilwale (2015) and Dangal (2016).

18. Yuvan Shankar Raja

Composer | Pudhu Pettai

Yuvan Shankar Raja is an Indian film score and music composer and singer-songwriter. He Mainly scores music for Tamil films. Being a versatile composer, he is particularly known for his use of Western music elements and often credited with having introduced hip hop to the Tamil film and music ...

19. Ajay Gogavale

Composer | Agneepath

Ajay Gogavale is a celebrated music director of the Ajay-Atul fame. Ajay-Atul are the music alias of Indian music director-composer duo brothers. In 2008, they won the Best Music Direction award at the 56th National Film Awards from the Government of India for contributing music to the Marathi film...

As a member of musical duo Ajay-Atul

20. Atul Gogavale

Composer | Agneepath

Atul Gogavale is a celebrated music director of the Ajay-Atul fame. Ajay-Atul are the music alias of Indian music director-composer duo brothers. In 2008, they won the Best Music Direction award at the 56th National Film Awards from the Government of India for contributing music to the Marathi film...

As a member of musical duo Ajay-Atul

21. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Producer | Bajirao Mastani

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is among the most celebrated Film Makers of the Bollywood. Having worked with the biggest stars of Indian Film Industry, Bhansali is the most sought-for director of the Bollywood. He started his career as an assistant director to Vidhu Vinod Chopra. If one has to name his '...



Recently Viewed