Ravindra Jain

Indian composer and director of music

Ravindra Jain - Indian composer and director of music
Born

1944
81 years ago

Died

October 9th, 2015
9 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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A prominent Indian composer and director in the Indian music industry, contributed to numerous films and television shows. Jain's work spanned multiple genres, including devotional music, film scores, and popular songs. He composed music for various Hindi films and was involved in television series, particularly known for his work in mythological shows. His music often illustrated themes rooted in Indian culture and spirituality, resonating deeply with audiences across generations.

Composed music for the film 'Chor Aur Chand' (1972)

Scored music for the TV series 'Ramayana' (1987)

Created songs for several successful Hindi films

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