Ravindra Jain
Ravindra Jain | |
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British India | |
Died | 9 October 2015 | (aged 71)
Nationality | Indian |
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Years active | 1972–2015 |
Spouse | Divya Jain |
Children | 1 |
Ravindra Jain (28 February 1944 – 9 October 2015)
Early life and education
Ravindra Jain was born blind on 28 February 1944 in
His father recognised his talent and sent him to stalwarts like G.L. Jain, Janardhan Sharma and Nathu Ram for formal education in music.[8] At a young age, he started singing bhajans at temples.[9]
Career
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His works include
Some of his most popular works on TV are Shri Krishna, Alif Laila, Jai Ganga Maiya, Jai Mahalaxmi, Shree Brahma Vishnu Mahesh, Sai Baba, Jai Maa Durga, Jai Hanuman, Sankat Mochan Hanuman and Maha Kavya Mahabharat.[8]
Personal life
Jain was married to Divya Jain, with whom he has a son Aayushmaan.[11] He died in Mumbai on 9 October 2015 because of multiple organ failure.[3][12]
Discography
Films
Year | Film | Notes |
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1972 | Kanch aur Heera | |
1973 | Saudagar | |
Haathi Ke Daant | ||
1974 | Chor Machaye Shor | |
1975 | Geet Gaata Chal | |
Do Jasoos | ||
1976 | Chitchor | |
Fakira |
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Chadi Jawani Budhe Nu | Punjabi film | |
Deewaangee | ||
Tapasya | ||
Zid | ||
1977 | Sujatha | Malayalam film |
Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye | ||
Paheli | ||
Daku Aur Mahatma | ||
Ram Bharose | ||
Kotwal Saab | ||
Maha Badmaash | ||
1978 | Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se | |
Mera Rakshak | ||
Pati Patni Aur Woh | ||
1979 | Aatish | |
Gopal Krishna | ||
Har Har Gange | ||
Aakhri Kasam | ||
Ghar Ki Laaj | ||
Raadha Aur Seeta | ||
Sunayana | ||
1980 | Khwab | |
Insaf Ka Tarazu | ||
1981 | Kahani Ek Chor Ki | |
1982 | Nadiya Ke Paar | |
Ayaash | ||
1984 | Abodh | Bengali |
1985 | Ram Teri Ganga Maili | |
1987 | Pratighaat | |
Marte Dam Tak | ||
1988 | Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga | |
1990 | Kaarnama | |
Sukham Sukhakaram | Malayalam | |
1991 | Brahmarshi Vishwamitra |
Telugu |
Yeh Aag Kab Bujhegi | ||
Henna | ||
1993 | Meri Aan | |
1994 | Beta Ho To Aisa | |
2006 | Vivah | |
2008 | Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi | |
2011 | Jaana Pehchana | |
2014 | Kahin Hai Mera Pyar |
Television
- Ramayana (1987)
- Shri Krishna (1993)
- Alif Laila (1993)
- Jai Veer Hanuman (1995)
- Jai Hanuman (1997)
- Sai Baba (2005)
- Sankat Mochan Hanumaan (2012)
- Jai Ganga Maiya
- Jai Mahalaxmi
- Shree Brahma Vishnu Mahesh
- Jai Maa Durga
- Maha Kavya Mahabharat
- Ramayana (2008)
Awards
He was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India in 2015 for his contribution to arts.[13] He received the Filmfare Best Music Director award for his work in Ram Teri Ganga Maili in 1985.[14] Ravindra Jain won many other awards for his contribution to Indian music.[8]
Legacy
His funeral was attended by numerous celebrities including Hema Malini, Ranjit and Sooraj Barjatya.[15] Prime minister Modi said: "He will be remembered for his versatile music and fighting spirit."[3]
References
- ^ Pandya, Haresh (10 October 2015). "Ravindra Jain, Bollywood Film Composer, Dies at 71". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ "Bollywood's veteran music composer Ravindra Jain dies at 71". Business Standard. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g Pandya, Haresh (13 October 2015). "Ravindra Jain Profile". Outlook India. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Ravindra Jain Songs". Youtube Video Episode. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "पुण्यतिथि रवींद्र जैन: जिनके बिना रामायण शुरू नहीं होती थी". Firstpost Hindi. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ Pandya, Haresh (10 October 2015). "Ravindra Jain, Bollywood Film Composer, Dies at 71". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "Jukebox: The Best of Ravindra Jain on His Birth Anniversary". Quint. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ a b c Tentaran (24 May 2017). "Ravindra Jain | Famous Indian Musician - Tentaran". Tentaran - there's more to life. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ a b Vats, Rohit (9 October 2015). "Ravindra Jain: The man who introduced Yesudas to us". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "Ravindra Jain Songs". Youtube Video Episode. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Film Bandhu". filmbandhuup.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 October 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ "Jains steal the show with 7 Padmas". The Times of India. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners From 1953 to 2020". filmfare.com. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- ^ IANS (11 October 2015). "Hema Malini, Vishal Bhardwaj Bid Final Farewell to Ravindra Jain". NDTV. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
External links
- Ravindra Jain at IMDb