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{{Short description|Indian singer}}
{{BLP sources|date=September 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Shekhar Ravjiani
| image = Shekhar Ravjiani at the special screening of ‘Neerja’ at Light Box.jpg
| birth_date =
| background =
| origin = [[Bhuj]], [[Kutch district]], [[Gujarat]], India
| genre = Indian Film Music, [[Indian pop]]
| occupation = Music director, record producer, singer, actor
| years_active = 1999–present
| caption = Ravjiani at the special screening of ''Neerja'' in 2016
| associated_acts = [[Vishal–Shekhar]]
}}

'''Shekhar Ravjiani''' is an Indian singer, music director, record producer and actor, who has been one half of the Bollywood composing/producing duo [[Vishal–Shekhar]], since 1999.

==Personal life==
Ravjiani was born in a [[Kutchi people|Kutchi]] family. He lives in South Mumbai with his wife Chhaya and daughter Bipasha.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Shah Rukh is and will always remain a family member: Shekhar Ravjiani - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/shekhar-ravjianishah-rukh-is-and-will-always-remain-a-family-member-shekhar-ravjiani/articleshow/29446569.cms|access-date=2021-03-25|website=The Times of India|date=28 January 2014 |language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
Ravjiani started his career by advertising. He auditioned for [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa]] and was selected. Then he became a part of the duo [[Vishal–Shekhar]]. The duo produced many Bollywood songs, and they were judges at Sa Re Ga Ma Pa in 2007 and 2010. Ravjiani has sung the hit tracks "Tujhe Bhula Diya", "Bin Tere" and "Meherbaan".

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
!scope="col"| Year
!scope="col"| Title
!scope="col"| Role
!scope="col"| Language
!scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|2016
! scope="row"| ''[[Neerja]]''
| Jaideep
|[[Hindi]]
| Nominated – [[Stardust Awards]] for Superstar of Tomorrow
|}

==Music Director (Vishal and Shekhar)==
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
* ''[[Pathaan (film)|Pathaan]]'' (2023)
* ''[[Vikram Vedha (2022 film)|Vikram Vedha]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Jayeshbhai Jordaar]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Bob Biswas]]'' (2021)
*''[[Chehre]]'' (2021)
*''[[Baaghi 3]]'' (2020)
*''[[War (2019 film)|War]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Bharat (film)|Bharat]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Student of the Year 2]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India|Naa Peru Surya]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Tiger Zinda Hai]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Befikre]]'' (2016)
*''[[Banjo (2016 film)|Banjo]]'' (2016)
*''[[Akira (2016 Hindi film)|Akira]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Sultan (2016 film)|Sultan]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Fan (film)|Fan]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Happy New Year (2014 film)|Happy New Year]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Bang Bang!]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Hasee Toh Phasee]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Gori Tere Pyaar Mein]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Chennai Express]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Balak Palak]]''(Marathi) (2013)
* ''[[Student of the Year]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Shanghai (2012 film)|Shanghai]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Kahaani]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Arjun – The Warrior Prince]]'' (2012)
* ''[[The Dirty Picture]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Ra.One]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Rascals (2011 film)|Rascals]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|Tees Maar Khan]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Break Ke Baad]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Anjaana Anjaani]]'' (2010)
* ''[[I Hate Luv Storys]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Aladin (2009 film)|Aladin]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Bachna Ae Haseeno]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Chintakayala Ravi]]'' (2008) (Telugu)
* ''[[Tashan (film)|Tashan]]'' (2008)
* ''[[De Taali]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Bhoothnath]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Om Shanti Om]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Cash (2007 film)|Cash]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Ta Ra Rum Pum]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]]'' (2007)
* ''[[I See You (2006 film)|I See You]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Golmaal (2006 film)|Golmaal]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Tathastu]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Taxi Number 9211]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Zinda (film)|Zinda]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Bluffmaster]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Ek Ajnabee]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Salaam Namaste]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Dus]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Karam (film)|Karam]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Shabd (film)|Shabd]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Musafir (2004 film)|Musafir]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Shukriya: Till Death Do Us Apart|Shukriya]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Popcorn Khao! Mast Ho Jao]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Shaadi Ka Laddoo]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Plan (film)|Plan]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Jhankaar Beats]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Supari (film)|Supari]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Kaante]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi]]'' (1999)
{{div col end}}

== As singer ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! | Year
! | Song
! | Film
! | Notes
! | Co Singers
|-
|rowspan=2|2023
|"[[Besharam Rang]]"
|[[Pathaan (film)|''Pathaan'']]
|
|[[Shilpa Rao]], [[Caralisa Monteiro]], Vishal Dadlani
|-
|"Jhoome Jo Pathaan"
|[[Pathaan (film)|''Pathaan'']]
|
|[[Arijit Singh]], [[Sukriti Kakar]], Vishal Dadlani
|-
|rowspan=6|2022
|"Alcoholia"
|rowspan=2|''[[Vikram Vedha (2022 film)|Vikram Vedha]]''
|
|Vishal Dadlani, Snigdhajit Bhowmik, Ananya Chakraborty
|-
|"O Sahiba"
|
|Vishal Dadlani
|-
|"Firecracker"
|rowspan=4|''[[Jayeshbhai Jordaar]]''
|
|rowspan=2|Vishal Dadlani
|-
|"Firecracker (English)"
|
|-
|"Dheere Dheere Sheekh Jaunga"
|
|[[Priya Saraiya]]
|-
|"Dil Ki Gali"
|
|Katyayni
|-
|2021
|"Chehre - Title Track" (Reprise)
|''[[Chehre]]''
|
|
|-
| 2020
|"Tehas Nehas"
| ''[[Khaali Peeli]]''
|
| [[Prakriti Kakar]]
|-
| 2019
|"The Hook Up Song"
|''[[Student of the Year 2]]''
|
| [[Neha Kakkar]]
|-
| 2018
|"Lover also, Fighter also"
|''[[Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India]]''
| Telugu film
|
|-
|rowspan=3|2016
|"Kehkasha Tu Meri"
|[[Akira (2016 Hindi film)|''Akira'']]
|
|
|-
|"Rise of Sultan"
| [[Sultan (2016 film)|''Sultan'']]
|
|
|-
|"Gehra Ishq"
| ''[[Neerja]]''
| Composed by Vishal Khurana
| Farhan Sabri, [[Shadaab Faridi]]
|-
|rowspan=4|2014
|"Sharabi"
|''[[Happy New Year (2014 film)|Happy New Year]]''
|
| [[Manj Musik]], Nindy Kaur, [[Vishal Dadlani]]
|-
| "Meherbaan",
|rowspan=2|''[[Bang Bang!]]''
|
|[[Ash King]], [[Shilpa Rao]]
|-
| "Meherbaan (Reprise)
|
|
|-
| "Zehnaseeb"
| ''[[Hasee Toh Phasee]]''
|
|[[Chinmayi]]
|-
|2013
|"Haravali Pakhare"
|''[[Balak-Palak]]''
|Marathi film
|
|-
|rowspan=8|2012
|"Ishq Wala Love"
|rowspan=3|''[[Student of the Year]]''
|
| [[Salim Merchant]], [[Neeti Mohan]]
|-
|"Radha"
|
|[[Shreya Ghoshal]], [[Udit Narayan]], Vishal Dadlani
|-
|"Vele"
|
|Vishal Dadlani
|-
|"Imported Kamariya"
|rowspan=3|''[[Shanghai (2012 film)|Shanghai]]''
|
| [[Richa Sharma (singer)|Richa Sharma]], [[Vishal Dadlani]]
|-
|"Duaa"
|
|[[Nandini Srikar]], [[Arijit Singh]]
|-
|"Khudaaya"
|
|[[Raja Hasan]], DJ Kiran
|-
|"Aahatein (Remix)"
|''[[Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu]]''
|Composed by [[Amit Trivedi]]
|
|-
|"Samay"
|''[[Arjun: The Warrior Prince]]''
|
|
|-
|rowspan=3|2011
|"Dildaara (Stand by Me)"
|rowspan=3|''[[Ra.One]]''
|
|[[Shafqat Amanat Ali]], [[Clinton Cerejo]], Vishal Dadlani
|-
|"Bhare Naina"
|
|Nandini Srikar, Vishal Dadlani
|-
|"Raftaarein"
|
|Vishal Dadlani, [[Jolly Mukherjee]]
|-
|rowspan=6|2010
|"Wallah Re Wallah"
|[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|''Tees Maar Khan'']]
|
| [[Shreya Ghoshal]], [[Kamal Khan (singer)|Kamal Khan]], [[Raja Hasan]]
|-
|"Dhoop Ke Makaan"
|rowspan=2|''[[Break Ke Baad]]''
|
|[[Sunidhi Chauhan]], [[Caralisa Monteiro]]
|-
|"Dhoop Ke Makaan (Acoustic)"
|
|Sunidhi Chauhan
|-
|"Tumse Hi Tumse"
|rowspan=2|''[[Anjaana Anjaani]]''
|
|Caralisa Monteiro
|-
|"Tujhe Bhula Diya"
|
|[[Mohit Chauhan]], [[Shruti Pathak]]
|-
|"Bin Tere (Reprise)"
|''[[I Hate Luv Storys]]''
|
|
|-
|rowspan=2|2009
|"Yeh Zindagi Bhi"
|''[[Luck by Chance]]''
|
|
|-
|"You May Be"
|[[Aladin (film)|''Aladin'']]
|
|
|-
|rowspan=3|2008
|"Jogi Mahi"
|''[[Bachna Ae Haseeno]]''
|
|[[Sukhwinder Singh]], [[Himani Kapoor]]
|-
|"Aaj Mein Boond Hoon"
|rowspan=2|''[[De Taali]]''
|
|
|-
|"Hone Lagi"
|
|
|-
|rowspan=3|2007
|"Cash (Theme Mix)"
|rowspan=2|''[[Cash (2007 film)|Cash]]''
|
|
|-
|"Zara Bachke Jee"
|
|
|-
|"Sajnaji"
|''[[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]]''
|
|
|-
|rowspan=5|2006
|"Subah Subah"
|rowspan=3|[[I See You (2006 film)|''I See You'']]
|
|
|-
|"Kehna Hai Jo"
|
|
|-
|"Halo Halo"
|
|
|-
|"Aage Peeche"
|''[[Golmaal: Fun Unlimited]]''
|
|
|-
|"Aazmale"
|''[[Taxi No. 9211]]''
|
|
|-
|2005
|"Cucu – Mann Dole Tann Dole"
|''[[Home Delivery]]''
|
|
|-
|2003
|"Chaha Maine Chaha Bas Tujhi Ko Maine Chaha"
|[[Supari (film)|''Supari'']]
|
|
|-
|rowspan=2|2001
|"Churaya Churaya"
|''[[Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein]]''
|
|
|-
|"Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein"
|''[[Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai]]''
|
|
|-
|1999
|"Dil Se Mere"
|''[[Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi]]''
|
|
|}

==As a Lyricist==
* ''[[Anjaana Anjaani]]'' (2010) - "Aas Pas Khuda", "Aas Pas Khuda (Reprise)" (Along with Vishal Dadlani)
* ''[[Ra one]]'' (2011) - "Chamak Chalo", "Chamak Chalo (International)" (Along with Vishal Dadlani, [[Niranjan Iyengar]])

== Awards and nominations ==

Following is the list of awards and nominations received by Shekhar Ravjiani alone. List of awards and nominations received by Vishal–Shekhar can be seen [[Vishal–Shekhar#Awards and nominations|here]].{{citation needed|date=June 2018}}

=== Mirchi Music Awards ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" width="100%" "textcolor:#000;"
! scope="col" width=5%|'''Year'''
! scope="col" width=39%|'''Category'''
! scope="col" width=39%|'''Recipient'''
! scope="col" width=15%|'''Result'''
! scope="col" width=2%|'''Ref.'''
|-
! scope="row" | 2013
| Song Recording/Sound Engineering of the Year
| "Titli" <small>(from ''[[Chennai Express]]'')</small>
| {{won}}
|
|}

=== [[Filmfare Awards]] ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" width="100%" "textcolor:#000;"
! scope="col" width=5%|'''Year'''
! scope="col" width=39%|'''Category'''
! scope="col" width=39%|'''Recipient'''
! scope="col" width=15%|'''Result'''
! scope="col" width=2%|'''Ref.'''
|-
! scope="row" | [[60th Filmfare Awards]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer|Best Male Playback Singer]]
| "Zehnaseeb " <small>(from ''[[Hasee Toh Phasee]]'')</small>
| {{nom}}

|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/mirchi-music-awards-2014-winners-shahrukh-khan-farhan-akhtar-honoured-aashiqui-2-wins-7-trophies-17842/|title=Mirchi Music Awards 2014 winners: Shahrukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar honoured; Aashiqui 2 wins 7 trophies|last=Parande|first=Shweta|date=28 February 2014|work=India.com|access-date=24 April 2018|language=en}}
</ref>
|}

=== Stardust Awards ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" width="100%" "textcolor:#000;"
! scope="col" width=5%|'''Year'''
! scope="col" width=39%|'''Category'''
! scope="col" width=39%|'''Recipient'''
! scope="col" width=15%|'''Result'''
! scope="col" width=2%|'''Ref.'''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | [[Stardust Awards]]
| Superstar of Tomorrow
| [[Neerja]]
| {{nom}}
|
|}

== Television ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! | Year
! | Title
! | Channel
! | Co-Judges
|-
| 2007 || [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007]] || [[Zee TV]] || [[Himesh Reshammiya]], [[Ismail Darbar]], [[Bappi Lahiri]], [[Vishal Dadlani]]
|-
| 2008 || [[Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar]] || [[Star Plus]] || [[Vishal Dadlani]], [[Farah Khan]]
|-
| 2010 || [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar]] || [[Zee TV]] || [[Vishal Dadlani]], [[Sajid–Wajid]], [[Daler Mehndi]]
|-
| 2013 || [[Indian Idol Junior]] || [[Sony TV]] || [[Vishal Dadlani]], [[Shreya Ghoshal]]
|-
| 2016–17 || [[Dil Hai Hindustani]] || [[Star Plus]] || [[Karan Johar]], [[Shalmali Kholgade]], [[Badshah (rapper)|Badshah]]
|-
| 2016 || [[The Voice India Kids]] || [[&TV]] || [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]], [[Neeti Mohan]]
|-
| 2017 || [[Om Shanti Om (TV series)|Om Shanti Om]] || [[Star Bharat]] || [[Kanika Kapoor]], [[Sonakshi Sinha]], [[Ramdev|Baba Ramdev]]
|-
| 2018 || [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2018]] || [[Zee TV]] || [[Sajid–Wajid|Wajid Khan]], [[Sona Mohapatra]] / [[Richa Sharma (singer)|Richa Sharma]]
|-
|}

== Interviews ==
[https://www.hkyantoyan.com/news-and-views/hazaaron-khwahishein-aisi Interview with Shekhar Ravjiani by HKYantoYan.com]

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEJS84NqFtQ SHEKHAR RAVJIANI | INTERVIEW | AVSTV]

==References==
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