Aadesh Shrivastava

Indian singer-songwriter and composer

Aadesh Shrivastava - Indian singer-songwriter and composer
Born

September 4th, 1964
60 years ago

Died

September 5th, 2015
9 years ago — 51 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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This individual was an Indian music director and composer active primarily in Bollywood films. Contributions to Hindi cinema included notable soundtracks for films like 'Baaghi', 'Kareeb', and 'Koi... Mil Gaya'. Had a successful career as a playback singer, lending vocals for various tracks in multiple films. Worked alongside numerous artists, enhancing the music landscape with a blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. Engaged in charitable endeavors, particularly focusing on education and health.

Composed the soundtrack for 'Kareeb'

Worked as a playback singer in 'Koi... Mil Gaya'

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