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{{Infobox musical artist | {{Infobox musical artist | ||
| name = Anandji | | name = Anandji | ||
| image | | image = Anandji1.jpg | ||
| caption | | caption = | ||
| birth_name = Anandji Virji Shah | |||
| birth_name = Anandji Virji Shah | | alias = Anandji | ||
| alias = | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1933|3|2}} | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1933|3|2}} | | birth_place = [[Kundrodi]], [[Kutch district|Kutch]], [[Gujarat]] | ||
| birth_place = [[Kundrodi]], [[Kutch district|Kutch]], [[Gujarat]] | | death_date = | ||
| death_date = | | death_place = | ||
| death_place = | | instrument = | ||
| instrument = | | genre = [[Film score]] | ||
| genre = [[Film score]] | | occupation = [[music director]], [[orchestrator]], [[Conducting|conductor]] | ||
| occupation = [[music director]], [[orchestrator]], [[Conducting|conductor]] | |||
| years_active = 1954–present | | years_active = 1954–present | ||
| label = [[Saregama|Saregama HMV]]<br/>[[Universal Music]] | | label = [[Saregama|Saregama HMV]]<br/>[[Universal Music]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
Anandji was born to Virji Shah on | Anandji was born to Virji Shah on 2nd March 1933. Their father was a [[Kutchi people|Kutchi]] businessman who had migrated from [[Kutch]] to [[Mumbai|Bombay]] to start a kirana (provision store). His younger brother and sister-in-law are the husband and wife duo [[Babla & Kanchan]]. The two brothers began to learn music from a music teacher. One of their four grandparents was a folk musician of some eminence. They spent most of their formative years in the hamlet of [[Girgaum]] (a district in Bombay) in the [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] areas. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anandji Virji Shah |
| Also known as | Anandji |
| Born | 2 March 1933 Kundrodi, Kutch, Gujarat |
| Genres | Film score |
| Occupation(s) | music director, orchestrator, conductor |
| Years active | 1954–present |
| Labels | Saregama HMV Universal Music |
Anandji Virji Shah (born 2 March 1933) is an Indian music director. Together with his brother he formed the Kalyanji-Anandji duo, and won the 1975 Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, for Kora Kagaz. He is a recipient of the civilian honour of Padma Shri (1992).
Life
Anandji was born to Virji Shah on 2nd March 1933. Their father was a Kutchi businessman who had migrated from Kutch to Bombay to start a kirana (provision store). His younger brother and sister-in-law are the husband and wife duo Babla & Kanchan. The two brothers began to learn music from a music teacher. One of their four grandparents was a folk musician of some eminence. They spent most of their formative years in the hamlet of Girgaum (a district in Bombay) in the Marathi and Gujarati areas.
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