Himesh Reshammiya

Indian singer-songwriter and music director

Himesh Reshammiya - Indian singer-songwriter and music director
Born

July 23rd, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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A prominent figure in the Indian music industry, this individual gained recognition as a singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and director. Debut in music as a composer for films in the early 2000s led to significant success, particularly with the soundtracks of films like 'Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya' and 'Aap Kaa Surroor'. Extensive contributions to Bollywood music, marked by a unique vocal style and innovative compositions, earned widespread popularity. They also ventured into acting, appearing in films, but remained primarily associated with music.

Composed soundtracks for over 100 Bollywood films

Performed hit songs like 'Aashiq Banaya Aapne'

Directed films such as 'Aap Kaa Surroor'

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