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Salim–Sulaiman's ancestral town is [[Mundra]], [[Kutch]], [[Gujarat]].<ref name=fb>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/salimsulaimanmusic/posts/10153724885688916|title=Salim - Sulaiman|website=www.facebook.com}}</ref> They were born in [[Mumbai]].<ref name=fb /> Salim Merchant was born on 3 March 1974 and Sulaiman Merchant was born on 21 December 1970.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FscvJGdgZOM "Har Ghar Kucch Kehta Hai"] - Episode 6–30 December 2013</ref> They were inspired by their father Sadruddin Merchant, who used to lead [[Ismaili]] Scouts Orchestra in India.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Ismaili: Scoring the sounds of Bollywood |url=http://www.theismaili.org/cms/797/Scoring-the-sounds-of-Bollywood|access-date=11 May 2011}}</ref> Steeped in a family tradition of music as the sons of composer and veteran of the film industry Sadruddin Merchant, Salim mastered the piano on at the [[Trinity College of Music]] in London while Sulaiman took up tabla training with such legends as [[Taufiq Qureshi]] and [[Ustad Zakir Hussain]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/saturday-star/its-merchant-magic-1168045|title=It's merchant magic|website=www.iol.co.za}}</ref> Six years after their first music composition for a Bollywood film, they received acclaim for the [[film score]] of ''[[Bhoot (film)|Bhoot]]''. | Salim–Sulaiman's ancestral town is [[Mundra]], [[Kutch]], [[Gujarat]].<ref name=fb>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/salimsulaimanmusic/posts/10153724885688916|title=Salim - Sulaiman|website=www.facebook.com}}</ref> They were born in [[Mumbai]].<ref name=fb /> Salim Merchant was born on 3 March 1974 and Sulaiman Merchant was born on 21 December 1970.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FscvJGdgZOM "Har Ghar Kucch Kehta Hai"] - Episode 6–30 December 2013</ref> They were inspired by their father Sadruddin Merchant, who used to lead [[Ismaili]] Scouts Orchestra in India.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Ismaili: Scoring the sounds of Bollywood |url=http://www.theismaili.org/cms/797/Scoring-the-sounds-of-Bollywood|access-date=11 May 2011}}</ref> Steeped in a family tradition of music as the sons of composer and veteran of the film industry Sadruddin Merchant, Salim mastered the piano on at the [[Trinity College of Music]] in London while Sulaiman took up tabla training with such legends as [[Taufiq Qureshi]] and [[Ustad Zakir Hussain]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/saturday-star/its-merchant-magic-1168045|title=It's merchant magic|website=www.iol.co.za}}</ref> Six years after their first music composition for a Bollywood film, they received acclaim for the [[film score]] of ''[[Bhoot (film)|Bhoot]]''. | ||
Salim and Sulaiman have been composing music for over a decade having scored for movies such as ''[[Neal 'n' Nikki]]'', ''[[Chak De! India]]'', ''[[Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi]]'' and ''[[Fashion (2008 film)|Fashion]]''. The duo had also composed for many [[Indi-pop]] performers including [[Viva (band)|Viva]], Aasmaan, [[Shweta Shetty]], Jasmine and Style Bhai among others, composed and produced several TV commercials and collaborated with artistes such as [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Ustad Zakir Hussain]] and [[Sultan Khan (musician)|Ustad Sultan Khan]]. After that, they have gone to do movies with well-known producers and directors like [[Yash Chopra]], [[Subhash Ghai]] and [[Ram Gopal Varma]]. They were predominantly composing [[film scores|background scores]] for movies, until the [[Karan Johar]]-[[Shah Rukh Khan]] production ''[[Kaal (2005 film)|Kaal]]'', for which their song compositions received acclaim. | Salim and Sulaiman have been composing music for over a decade having scored for movies such as ''[[Neal 'n' Nikki]]'', ''[[Chak De! India]]'', ''[[Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi]]'' and ''[[Fashion (2008 film)|Fashion]]''. The duo had also composed for many [[Indi-pop]] performers including [[Viva (band)|Viva]], Aasmaan, [[Shweta Shetty]], Jasmine and Style Bhai among others, composed and produced several TV commercials and collaborated with artistes such as [[K.S.Chithra]], [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Ustad Zakir Hussain]] and [[Sultan Khan (musician)|Ustad Sultan Khan]]. After that, they have gone to do movies with well-known producers and directors like [[Yash Chopra]], [[Subhash Ghai]] and [[Ram Gopal Varma]]. They were predominantly composing [[film scores|background scores]] for movies, until the [[Karan Johar]]-[[Shah Rukh Khan]] production ''[[Kaal (2005 film)|Kaal]]'', for which their song compositions received acclaim. | ||
Salim Merchant was one of the three judges for the [[Indian Idol 5|fifth season]] of [[Indian Idol]] on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Rise of Salim-Sulaiman|url=http://passionforcinema.com/the-rise-of-salim-sulaiman/|work=Passion For Cinema|access-date=9 October 2010}}</ref> | Salim Merchant was one of the three judges for the [[Indian Idol 5|fifth season]] of [[Indian Idol]] on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Rise of Salim-Sulaiman|url=http://passionforcinema.com/the-rise-of-salim-sulaiman/|work=Passion For Cinema|access-date=9 October 2010}}</ref> | ||
They have worked on a Bollywood remix for [[Lady Gaga]]'s songs [[Born This Way (song)| | They have worked on a Bollywood remix for [[Lady Gaga]]'s songs ''[[Born This Way (song)|Born This Way]]'' and ''[[Judas (Lady Gaga song)|Judas]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/lady-gaga-goes-desi-with-salim-sulaiman-merchant/|title=Lady Gaga Goes Desi With Salim-Sulaiman Merchant|date=13 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=I was never a crazy fan of Gaga: Salim|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-17/news-and-interviews/29427333_1_lady-gaga-desi-version-britney-spears |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513064810/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-17/news-and-interviews/29427333_1_lady-gaga-desi-version-britney-spears |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 May 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]]| date=17 April 2011}}</ref> They also worked on I'm A Freak By Enrique. The duo did two songs for the Hollywood film ''[[Sold (2014 film)|Sold]]''.<ref>{{cite news| title=Sold's music is very different from the movie: Salim Merchant|url=http://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/160506-solds-music-very-different-movie-salim| date=6 May 2016| website=radioandmusic.com}}</ref> During the 2020 lockdown Salim–Sulaiman released Gandhi Jayanti single with [[Ricky Kej]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Salim-Sulaiman collaborate with Ricky Kej for Gandhi Jayanti |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/salim-sulaiman-collaborate-with-ricky-kej-for-gandhi-jayanti/articleshow/78411718.cms |access-date=2 April 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=1 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.flipsyde.live/salim-sulaiman-release-gandhi-jayanti-single-with-ricky-kej.html|title=Lockdown Diaries: Salim Sulaiman release Gandhi Jayanti single with Grammy Award Winner and US Billboard #1 artist, Ricky Kej|website=www.flipsyde.live| access-date=9 October 2020|last=Rozario |first=R. R|date=9 October 2020}}</ref> The duo have produced various tracks in collaboration with a number of indie artists including Shivansh Jindal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.flipsyde.live/musical-duo-salim-sulaiman-take-a-chance-with-young-indie-musician-singer-shivansh-jindal-and-the-result-is-fabulous.html|title=Music Directors Salim-Sulaiman Take A Chance With Young Indie Musician-Singer Shivansh Jindal And The Result Is Fabulous|website=flipsyde.live| access-date=23 March 2021 |last=Rozario |first=R. R|date=31 January 2021}}</ref> | ||
==2010 FIFA World Cup== | ==2010 FIFA World Cup== | ||
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||[[Daytime Emmy Awards]] || 2009 || {{nom}} ||[[Daytime Emmy Award|Daytime Emmy Award For Outstanding Original Song in a Children's Series]] || ''[[Wonder Pets]]''<ref>{{cite news|title=Salim-Sulaiman nominated for Emmy|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-22/news-interviews/28206010_1_western-ears-animal-salim |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513062949/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-22/news-interviews/28206010_1_western-ears-animal-salim |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 May 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]]| date=22 May 2009}}</ref> | ||[[Daytime Emmy Awards]] || 2009 || {{nom}} ||[[Daytime Emmy Award|Daytime Emmy Award For Outstanding Original Song in a Children's Series]] || ''[[Wonder Pets]]''<ref>{{cite news|title=Salim-Sulaiman nominated for Emmy|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-22/news-interviews/28206010_1_western-ears-animal-salim |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513062949/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-22/news-interviews/28206010_1_western-ears-animal-salim |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 May 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]]| date=22 May 2009}}</ref> | ||
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||Syracuse International Film Festival Awards || 2008 || {{Won}} || ''Best Music Director'' || [[Fashion (2008 film)|Fashion]] | ||Syracuse International Film Festival Awards || 2008 || {{Won}} || ''Best Music Director'' || ''[[Fashion (2008 film)|Fashion]]'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|| [[FHM (India)|FHM (magazine) awards]] || 2007 || {{Won}} || Best Dressed Music Composers || | || [[FHM (India)|FHM (magazine) awards]] || 2007 || {{Won}} || Best Dressed Music Composers || | ||
|- | |- | ||
|| [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer]] || 2010 || {{nom}} || Best Singer for Shukran Allah with [[Sonu Nigam]] || [[Kurbaan (2009 film)|Kurbaan]] | || [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer]] || 2010 || {{nom}} || Best Singer for Shukran Allah with [[Sonu Nigam]] || ''[[Kurbaan (2009 film)|Kurbaan]]'' | ||
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*''[[The Power (2021 Indian film)|The Power]]'' (2021) | *''[[The Power (2021 Indian film)|The Power]]'' (2021) | ||
*''[[Coolie No. 1 (2020 film)|Coolie No. 1]]'' (2020) | *''[[Coolie No. 1 (2020 film)|Coolie No. 1]]'' (2020) | ||
*''[[Setters (film)|Setters]] (2019) | *''[[Prawaas]]'' (2020) | ||
*''[[Setters (film)|Setters]]'' (2019) | |||
*''[[102 Not Out]]'' (2018) | *''[[102 Not Out]]'' (2018) | ||
*''[[Poorna: Courage Has No Limit]]'' (2017) | *''[[Poorna: Courage Has No Limit]]'' (2017) | ||
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* ''Gate To Heaven'' (2003) | * ''Gate To Heaven'' (2003) | ||
* ''[[3 Deewarein]]'' (2003) | * ''[[3 Deewarein]]'' (2003) | ||
* ''[[Ghaath]]'' (2000) | * ''[[Ghaath (2000 film)|Ghaath]]'' (2000) | ||
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===For background score === | === For background score === | ||
{{div col|colwidth=28em}} | {{div col|colwidth=28em}} | ||
*''Skater Girl'' (2021) | *''Skater Girl'' (2021) | ||
*''[[Coolie No. 1 (2020 film)|Coolie No. 1]]'' (2020) | *''[[Coolie No. 1 (2020 film)|Coolie No. 1]]'' (2020) | ||
* ''[[Desert Dolphin]]'' (2020) | * ''[[Desert Dolphin]]'' (2020) | ||
*''[[Student of the Year 2]]'' (2019) | * ''[[Student of the Year 2]]'' (2019) | ||
* ''[[Race 3]]'' (2018) | |||
* ''[[Kaabil]]'' (2017) | * ''[[Kaabil]]'' (2017) | ||
* ''[[Bang Bang!]]'' (2014) | * ''[[Bang Bang!]]'' (2014) | ||
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* ''[[Anjaana Anjaani]]'' (2010) | * ''[[Anjaana Anjaani]]'' (2010) | ||
* ''[[I Hate Luv Storys]]'' (2010) | * ''[[I Hate Luv Storys]]'' (2010) | ||
* ''[[Kites (film)|Kites]] (2010) | * ''[[Kites (film)|Kites]]'' (2010) | ||
* ''[[Paathshaala]]'' (2010) | * ''[[Paathshaala]]'' (2010) | ||
* ''[[Wanted (2009 film)|Wanted]]'' (2009) | * ''[[Wanted (2009 film)|Wanted]]'' (2009) | ||
* ''[[Love Aaj Kal]]'' (2009) | * ''[[Love Aaj Kal (2009 film)|Love Aaj Kal]]'' (2009) | ||
* ''[[De Dana Dan]]'' (2009) | * ''[[De Dana Dan]]'' (2009) | ||
* ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]'' (2008) | * ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]'' (2008) | ||
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* ''[[Mujhse Shaadi Karogi]]'' (2004) | * ''[[Mujhse Shaadi Karogi]]'' (2004) | ||
* ''[[Hyderabad Blues 2]]'' (2004) | * ''[[Hyderabad Blues 2]]'' (2004) | ||
* ''[[Hum Tum]]'' (2004) | * ''[[Hum Tum (film)|Hum Tum]]'' (2004) | ||
* ''[[Ab Tak Chhappan]]'' (2004) | * ''[[Ab Tak Chhappan]]'' (2004) | ||
* ''Agni Pankh'' (2004) | * ''Agni Pankh'' (2004) | ||
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* ''[[Hameshaa]]'' (1997) | * ''[[Hameshaa]]'' (1997) | ||
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===Salim Merchant as a Singer=== | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
!Year | |||
!Songs | |||
!Album | |||
!Language | |||
!Composer | |||
!Lyricist | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==Discography as composers== | ==Discography as composers== | ||
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! No. of songs | ! No. of songs | ||
! Notes | ! Notes | ||
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|1992 | |||
|Ragga ragga | |||
|[[K.S.Chithra]], [[Voodoo (rapper)|voodoo]] (Rapper) | |||
|8 songs | |||
|First Album | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2000 | |2000 | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="2" |1995 | |rowspan="2" |1995 | ||
|style="text-align:left;"|''Shweta – The New Album | |style="text-align:left;"|''Shweta – The New Album'' | ||
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Shweta Shetty]], [[Shantanu Mukherjee]], [[Sagarika Mukherjee]] | |style="text-align:left;"|[[Shweta Shetty]], [[Shantanu Mukherjee]], [[Sagarika Mukherjee]] | ||
|style="text-align:left;"|8 songs | |style="text-align:left;"|8 songs | ||
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|style="text-align:left;"|1 song | |style="text-align:left;"|1 song | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|2020 | |||
|''Date Kar Le'' | |||
|[[CarryMinati]] | |||
|1 Song | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-28|title=YouTube star CarryMinati collaborates with Salim-Sulaiman for new song - OrissaPOST|url=https://www.orissapost.com/youtube-star-carryminati-collaborates-with-salim-sulaiman-for-new-song/|access-date=2021-06-16|website=Odisha News, Odisha Latest news, Odisha Daily - OrissaPOST|language=en-US|archive-date=5 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505203143/https://www.orissapost.com/youtube-star-carryminati-collaborates-with-salim-sulaiman-for-new-song/|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|2022 | |||
|"Tsunami" | |||
|[[Khesari Lal Yadav]] | |||
|1 Song | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-12 |title=Khesari lal Song: 'बवाल' करने के बाद अक्षरा सिंह संग खेसारी लाल यादव लेकर आए 'सुनामी', मच गई तबाही |url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/entertainment/bhojpuri-khesari-lal-yadav-akshara-singh-latest-hindi-song-tsunami-video-released-on-youtube-have-you-seen-it-raya-4314246.html |access-date=2022-06-12 |website=News18 हिंदी |language=hi}}</ref> | |||
|} | |} | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.salimsulaiman.com/ Salim and Sulaiman Official Website] | * [http://www.salimsulaiman.com/ Salim and Sulaiman Official Website] | ||
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[[Category:Indian male film score composers]] | [[Category:Indian male film score composers]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian male singers]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian male singers]] | ||
[[Category:Khoja Ismailism]] | |||