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'''Hitesh Modak'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/panghrun-was-nervous-but-mahesh-manjrekar-made-me-comfortable-says-hitesh-modak-2050625.html|title=Panghrun: Was Nervous but Mahesh Manjrekar Made me Comfortable, Says Hitesh Modak|website=News18}}</ref> is a music composer, arranger and producer from Mumbai. He is the arranger and music producer of the track "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from the film ''[[Dum Laga Ke Haisha]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/hitesh-modak-excited-work-director-mahesh-manjrekars-panghrun-792346|title=Hitesh Modak is excited to work with director Mahesh Manjrekar's Panghrun|first=IBT Entertainment|last=Desk|date=20 February 2019|website=International Business Times, India Edition}}</ref>
'''Hitesh Modak'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/panghrun-was-nervous-but-mahesh-manjrekar-made-me-comfortable-says-hitesh-modak-2050625.html|title=Panghrun: Was Nervous but Mahesh Manjrekar Made me Comfortable, Says Hitesh Modak|website=News18|date=27 February 2019}}</ref> is a music composer, arranger and producer from Mumbai. He is the arranger and music producer of the track "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from the film ''[[Dum Laga Ke Haisha]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/hitesh-modak-excited-work-director-mahesh-manjrekars-panghrun-792346|title=Hitesh Modak is excited to work with director Mahesh Manjrekar's Panghrun|first=IBT Entertainment|last=Desk|date=20 February 2019|website=International Business Times, India Edition}}</ref>


==Life==
==Life==
He is born in an economically challenged family in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/tepid-at-best/article17964489.ece|title=Begum Jaan's music fails to make an impression|first=Vipin|last=Nair|date=13 April 2017|work=The Hindu}}</ref> Before Bollywood, he played in various bands and performed in international stage shows.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wwfindia.org/news_facts/?uNewsID=5621|title=Supporting conservation of tigers through the WWF-India "Tiger Series" |publisher= WWF India}}</ref>
He is born in an economically challenged family in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/tepid-at-best/article17964489.ece|title=Begum Jaan's music fails to make an impression|first=Vipin|last=Nair|date=13 April 2017|work=The Hindu}}</ref> Before Bollywood, he played in various bands and performed in international stage shows.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wwfindia.org/news_facts/?uNewsID=5621|title=Supporting conservation of tigers through the WWF-India "Tiger Series" |publisher= WWF India}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Modak established his identity in Bollywood as an arranger and producer. His song "Moh Moh ke Dhaage" from ''Dum Laga Ke Haisha'' won in several categories at the 63rd National Awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/qaidi-band/critic-review/|title=Qaidi Band Review 2.0/5 - Qaidi Band Movie Review - Qaidi Band 2017 Public Review|website=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> He has written background scores for films like ''Shaitaan'',<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/music-review-shaitan/story-MnQDWetjTkgVv2wl6YN31H.html | title=Music Review: Shaitan | date=24 May 2011 | website=Hindustan Times}}</ref> ''Ishqzaade'', ''Daawat-e-Ishq'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31804&articlexml=REVIEWS-08082014110039|title= |website=Times of India}}{{dead link|date=July 2021}}</ref> ''Qaidi Band''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.koimoi.com/reviews/qaidi-band-movie-review-earnest-performances-fantastic-direction-makes-this-film-a-must-watch/|title=Qaidi Band Review: Earnest Performances & Fantastic Direction|first=Satish|last=Sundaresan|date=24 August 2017}}</ref> and ''Simran''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/qaidi-band-review-second-half-dilutes-impact-of-what-could/article_10b114de-8a78-11e7-b0ba-27b6caffffad.html|title='Qaidi Band' Review: Second Half Dilutes Impact of What Could Have Been a Missionary Film|author=R. M. Vijayakar|website=India West}}</ref> He has arranged and produced songs like "Qareeb Qareeb Single" (''[[Daana Paani (2018 film)|Daana Paani]]''), Hichki ( Oye Hichki, Teri Dastaan), Sunder Sushil, Welcome back song ( 20/20), Chadta Sooraj, Ye pal, Indu Sarkar songs, Begum Jaan film songs such as Holi, O re Kaharo, Aazadiya, Murshida, Prem mei tohre and Home ( An ALT Balaji Web Series). Recently Home has been nominated in ITA awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://filmybug.com/post/the-soulful-title-track-of-alt-balajis-latest-web-series-home|title=The soulful Title Track of ALT Balaji's latest Web-series 'HOME'|first=|last=Codingest|date=31 August 2018|website=Filmy Bug}}</ref>
Modak established his identity in Bollywood as an arranger and producer. His song "Moh Moh ke Dhaage" from ''Dum Laga Ke Haisha'' won in several categories at the 63rd National Awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/qaidi-band/critic-review/|title=Qaidi Band Review 2.0/5 - Qaidi Band Movie Review - Qaidi Band 2017 Public Review|website=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> He has written background scores for films like ''Shaitaan'',<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/music-review-shaitan/story-MnQDWetjTkgVv2wl6YN31H.html | title=Music Review: Shaitan | date=24 May 2011 | website=Hindustan Times}}</ref> ''Ishqzaade'', ''Daawat-e-Ishq'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31804&articlexml=REVIEWS-08082014110039|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306111459/http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31804&articlexml=REVIEWS-08082014110039|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 March 2019|title= |website=Times of India}}</ref> ''Qaidi Band''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.koimoi.com/reviews/qaidi-band-movie-review-earnest-performances-fantastic-direction-makes-this-film-a-must-watch/|title=Qaidi Band Review: Earnest Performances & Fantastic Direction|first=Satish|last=Sundaresan|date=24 August 2017}}</ref> and ''Simran''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/bollywood/qaidi-band-review-second-half-dilutes-impact-of-what-could/article_10b114de-8a78-11e7-b0ba-27b6caffffad.html|title='Qaidi Band' Review: Second Half Dilutes Impact of What Could Have Been a Missionary Film|author=R. M. Vijayakar|website=India West}}</ref> He has arranged and produced songs like "Qareeb Qareeb Single" (''[[Daana Paani (2018 film)|Daana Paani]]''), Hichki ( Oye Hichki, Teri Dastaan), Sunder Sushil, Welcome back song ( 20/20), Chadta Sooraj, Ye pal, Indu Sarkar songs, Begum Jaan film songs such as Holi, O re Kaharo, Aazadiya, Murshida, Prem mei tohre and Home ( An ALT Balaji Web Series). Recently Home has been nominated in ITA awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://filmybug.com/post/the-soulful-title-track-of-alt-balajis-latest-web-series-home|title=The soulful Title Track of ALT Balaji's latest Web-series 'HOME'|last=Codingest|date=31 August 2018|website=Filmy Bug}}</ref>


He has remade a [[Yash Raj Films]] song with Aditya Chopra and Shiv Rawal, "Ni Main Yaar Manana Ni" Dance Mix ft. Vaani Kapoor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.india.com/showbiz/vaani-kapoors-killer-moves-in-main-yaar-manana-ni-dance-mix-add-oomph-to-the-classic-song-from-70s-2537384/|title=Vaani Kapoor's Killer Moves In Main Yaar Manana Ni Dance Mix Add Oomph To The Classic Song From 70s|first=Prachi|last=Kulkarni|date=17 October 2017|website=India}}</ref>  
He has remade a [[Yash Raj Films]] song with Aditya Chopra and Shiv Rawal, "Ni Main Yaar Manana Ni" Dance Mix ft. Vaani Kapoor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.india.com/showbiz/vaani-kapoors-killer-moves-in-main-yaar-manana-ni-dance-mix-add-oomph-to-the-classic-song-from-70s-2537384/|title=Vaani Kapoor's Killer Moves In Main Yaar Manana Ni Dance Mix Add Oomph To The Classic Song From 70s|first=Prachi|last=Kulkarni|date=17 October 2017|website=India}}</ref>  
Among his upcoming{{when|date=July 2021}} ventures are a Marathi film with Majesh Manjrekar, untitled Bollywood movies and a web series with Ehswar Niwas.<ref name=DC>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/070219/national-award-winning-musician-hitesh-modak-joins-hands-with-director.html|title=National Award winning music artist Hitesh Modak teams up with director Eshwar Niwas|date=7 February 2019|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> [[Esani Dey]] was the guitarist and co-arranger of ''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''.  
Among his upcoming{{when|date=July 2021}} ventures are a Marathi film with Majesh Manjrekar, untitled Bollywood movies and a web series with Ehswar Niwas.<ref name=DC>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/070219/national-award-winning-musician-hitesh-modak-joins-hands-with-director.html|title=National Award winning music artist Hitesh Modak teams up with director Eshwar Niwas|date=7 February 2019|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> [[Esani Dey]] was the guitarist and co-arranger of ''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''.{{fact|date=June 2022}}


Modak was the music composer of the film, ''PM Narendra Modi'',<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/film-pm-narendra-modis-music-is-inspiring/articleshow/68659592.cms|title=Film PM Narendra Modi's music is inspiring|date=1 April 2019|work=Times of India}}</ref> writing the songs "Namo Namo" (lyrics : Lavraj, Parry G ), "Junoon" (lyrics: Lavraj) and "Ishwar Allah" (original lyrics by Javed Akhtar). He has received a Black Swan Award in 2019 for the movie.<ref name=DC/> He was also the composer, arranger and producer in ''Marathi Big Boss'' season 2.
Modak was the music composer of the film, ''PM Narendra Modi'',<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/film-pm-narendra-modis-music-is-inspiring/articleshow/68659592.cms|title=Film PM Narendra Modi's music is inspiring|date=1 April 2019|work=Times of India}}</ref> writing the songs "Namo Namo" (lyrics : Lavraj, Parry G ), "Junoon" (lyrics: Lavraj) and "Ishwar Allah" (original lyrics by Javed Akhtar). He has received a Black Swan Award in 2019 for the movie.<ref name=DC/> He was also the composer, arranger and producer in ''Marathi Big Boss'' season 2.{{fact|date=June 2022}}


==Filmography (as music composer)==
==Filmography (as music composer)==
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* ''[[Yeh Saali Aashiqui]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Yeh Saali Aashiqui]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Jinde Meriye]]'' (2020)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.moviebuff.com/jinde-meriye|title=Jinde Meriye (2020)|website=Movie Buff}}</ref>
* ''[[Jinde Meriye]]'' (2020)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.moviebuff.com/jinde-meriye|title=Jinde Meriye (2020)|website=Movie Buff}}</ref>
* ''[[Antim: The Final Truth]]'' (2021)


==As arranger and producer==
==As arranger and producer==
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==Background score composer==
==Background score composer==
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{{BLP unsourced section|date=April 2019}}
* ''Shaitaan'' (2011)
* ''[[Shaitaan]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Ishaqzaade]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Ishaqzaade]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Daawat-e-Ishq]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Daawat-e-Ishq]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Qaidi Band]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Qaidi Band]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar]]'' (2021)


==Awards==
==Awards==

Latest revision as of 08:04, 24 June 2022

Hitesh Modak
OriginMumbai, Maharastra, India
Occupation(s)Music Composer, Producer, Arranger
Years active1997–present
LabelsYashraj music, Times Music,T-Series

Hitesh Modak[1] is a music composer, arranger and producer from Mumbai. He is the arranger and music producer of the track "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha.[2]

Life[edit | edit source]

He is born in an economically challenged family in Mumbai.[3] Before Bollywood, he played in various bands and performed in international stage shows.[4]

Career[edit | edit source]

Modak established his identity in Bollywood as an arranger and producer. His song "Moh Moh ke Dhaage" from Dum Laga Ke Haisha won in several categories at the 63rd National Awards.[5] He has written background scores for films like Shaitaan,[6] Ishqzaade, Daawat-e-Ishq,[7] Qaidi Band[8] and Simran.[9] He has arranged and produced songs like "Qareeb Qareeb Single" (Daana Paani), Hichki ( Oye Hichki, Teri Dastaan), Sunder Sushil, Welcome back song ( 20/20), Chadta Sooraj, Ye pal, Indu Sarkar songs, Begum Jaan film songs such as Holi, O re Kaharo, Aazadiya, Murshida, Prem mei tohre and Home ( An ALT Balaji Web Series). Recently Home has been nominated in ITA awards.[10]

He has remade a Yash Raj Films song with Aditya Chopra and Shiv Rawal, "Ni Main Yaar Manana Ni" Dance Mix ft. Vaani Kapoor.[11] Among his upcoming[when?] ventures are a Marathi film with Majesh Manjrekar, untitled Bollywood movies and a web series with Ehswar Niwas.[12] Esani Dey was the guitarist and co-arranger of PM Narendra Modi.[citation needed]

Modak was the music composer of the film, PM Narendra Modi,[13] writing the songs "Namo Namo" (lyrics : Lavraj, Parry G ), "Junoon" (lyrics: Lavraj) and "Ishwar Allah" (original lyrics by Javed Akhtar). He has received a Black Swan Award in 2019 for the movie.[12] He was also the composer, arranger and producer in Marathi Big Boss season 2.[citation needed]

Filmography (as music composer)[edit | edit source]

As arranger and producer[edit | edit source]

Background score composer[edit | edit source]

Awards[edit | edit source]

  • "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from Dum Laga Ke Haisha wan a National award. Modak was the arranger and music producer of the song.[16]
  • Black Swan Award 2019 for composition in PM Narendra Modi

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Panghrun: Was Nervous but Mahesh Manjrekar Made me Comfortable, Says Hitesh Modak". News18. 27 February 2019.
  2. ↑ Desk, IBT Entertainment (20 February 2019). "Hitesh Modak is excited to work with director Mahesh Manjrekar's Panghrun". International Business Times, India Edition. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ↑ Nair, Vipin (13 April 2017). "Begum Jaan's music fails to make an impression". The Hindu.
  4. ↑ "Supporting conservation of tigers through the WWF-India "Tiger Series"". WWF India.
  5. ↑ "Qaidi Band Review 2.0/5 - Qaidi Band Movie Review - Qaidi Band 2017 Public Review". Bollywood Hungama.
  6. ↑ "Music Review: Shaitan". Hindustan Times. 24 May 2011.
  7. ↑ Times of India https://web.archive.org/web/20190306111459/http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31804&articlexml=REVIEWS-08082014110039. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ↑ Sundaresan, Satish (24 August 2017). "Qaidi Band Review: Earnest Performances & Fantastic Direction".
  9. ↑ R. M. Vijayakar. "'Qaidi Band' Review: Second Half Dilutes Impact of What Could Have Been a Missionary Film". India West.
  10. ↑ Codingest (31 August 2018). "The soulful Title Track of ALT Balaji's latest Web-series 'HOME'". Filmy Bug.
  11. ↑ Kulkarni, Prachi (17 October 2017). "Vaani Kapoor's Killer Moves In Main Yaar Manana Ni Dance Mix Add Oomph To The Classic Song From 70s". India.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "National Award winning music artist Hitesh Modak teams up with director Eshwar Niwas". Deccan Chronicle. 7 February 2019.
  13. ↑ "Film PM Narendra Modi's music is inspiring". Times of India. 1 April 2019.
  14. ↑ "A cloud nine moment for singer Ketaki Mategaonkar". Times of India. 16 September 2019.
  15. ↑ "Jinde Meriye (2020)". Movie Buff.
  16. ↑ "National Award winning music artist Hitesh Modak teams up with director Eshwar Niwas". The Asian Age. 7 February 2019.

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