Amit Trivedi
Singer-songwriter in Indian cinema
Born
April 8th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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This individual is a prominent Indian singer-songwriter and music composer active in Hindi films. Established a reputation with the 2008 film 'Dev.D', which featured a modern soundtrack that garnered attention. The work earned the individual the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, marking a significant achievement in the industry. Contributed to various films, creating unique soundscapes that blend traditional and contemporary styles.
Composed music for 'Dev.D'
Won Filmfare Award for Best Music Director
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