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{{short description|Indian composers | {{short description|Indian composers}} | ||
{{EngvarB|date=August 2015}} | {{EngvarB|date=August 2015}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}} | ||
{{BLP sources|date=November 2021}} | |||
{{Infobox musical artist | {{Infobox musical artist | ||
| name | | name = Ajay-Atul | ||
| image | | image = Ajayatul.jpg | ||
| birth_date | | caption = Ajay (L) and Atul (R) | ||
| birth_place | | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|21 August 1976}} (Ajay) <br/> {{nowrap|{{birth-date and age|11 September 1974}} (Atul)}} | ||
| occupation | | birth_place = [[Pune, Maharashtra]], India | ||
| alias | | occupation = [[Music composer]], [[Music Producer]], [[Background Score]], [[Arranger]], Rhythm, [[Record producer|Producer]]s, Live Performers, [[Adjudicator|Judges]] | ||
| genre | | alias = | ||
| years_active | | genre = Indian [[folk music]],<br/>Film music,<br/>Indian classical,<br/>Semi-classical,<br/>Folk,<br/>Orchestral | ||
| associated_acts = Ajay Atul Productions, Ajay Atul Dhol Generation | | years_active = 2000–present | ||
| website | | associated_acts = Ajay Atul Productions, Ajay Atul Dhol Generation | ||
| website = {{url|ajayatul.com}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Ajay–Atul''' | '''Ajay–Atul''' is an Indian music composer duo comprising brothers '''Ajay Gogavale''' and '''Atul Gogavale'''.<ref name="toi">{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/filmi-parties/bollywood/Dancing-to-award-winning-tunes/articleshow/5523894.cms |title=Dancing to Award winning tunes |date=3 February 2010 |work=The Times of India |access-date=30 November 2011}}</ref> They won the Best Music Direction award at the 56th [[National Film Awards]] from the Government of India for contributing music to the [[Marathi film]] ''[[Jogwa]]'' in 2008.<ref name="hin">{{cite web |url=http://josh18.in.com/hindi/news-movies/577202/0 |title=56वें राष्ट्रीय फिल्म पुरस्कार घोषित |language=hi |author=Indo-Asian News service |date=24 January 2010 |publisher=Hindi news |access-date=7 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100131052456/http://josh18.in.com/hindi/news-movies/577202/0 |archive-date=31 January 2010 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The pair made their debut on the 2015 Forbes India Celebrity 100 List securing a position of 82 and at position 22nd in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://forbesindia.com/celebprofile2015/ajay-atul/163 |title=Ajay-Atul |access-date=15 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151215044703/http://forbesindia.com/celebprofile2015/ajay-atul/163 |archive-date=15 December 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>[http://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/maharashtra/mumbai/ajay-atul-in-forbes-list/articleshow/50184555.cms?+ Ajay Atul in Forbes list]</ref> They have composed music for many hit Hindi films. | ||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Ajay and Atul Gogavale were born to Ashok Gogavale, a Revenue Department officer in [[Alandi]] in Pune. Both were | Ajay and Atul Gogavale were born to Ashok Gogavale, a Revenue Department officer in [[Alandi]] in Pune. Both were brought up in several villages in western [[Maharashtra]], including [[Rajgurunagar]], [[Junnar]], [[Shirur, Maharashtra|Shirur]], [[Manchar]] and [[Ghodegaon]] as their father had a transferable job. Atul, the elder of the brothers, was born on 11 September 1974 and Ajay, the younger of the brothers, was born on 21 August 1976. | ||
Over their childhood, they were not much attracted towards academics. But their interest in music developed while they were still in school. Around this time, they started experimenting with music. In an [[National Cadet Corps (India)|NCC]] competition, Ajay played an existing composition differently, and they won the prize for their experiment. This instance inspired them to explore their music potential.<ref name="maayboli">{{cite web |url=http://vishesh.maayboli.com/node/653 |title=Maayboli |language=mr |author=Sampada Malvade |publisher=Maayboli.com |access-date=7 February 2010}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=April 2012}} | |||
They did not have a musical background. Although they were not supported by their family directly for music, they were never denied any assistance. As their family could not afford the instruments for their musical endeavors, they started their musical ventures through their school, temples, local bands, etc. Despite not getting direct training, they learned a lot from these ventures. They would befriend people who owned instruments like harmoniums, ''[[mridangam]]'', ''[[dhol]]'' etc., since they could not afford them on their own.<ref name="loksatta">{{cite web |url=http://www.loksatta.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=29412:2009-12-05-16-37-00&catid=55:2009-07-20-04-00-45&Itemid=13 |title=Loksatta |language=mr |author=Prashant Pawar |publisher=Loksatta.com |access-date=19 July 2010}}</ref> | They did not have a musical background. Although they were not supported by their family directly for music, they were never denied any assistance. As their family could not afford the instruments for their musical endeavors, they started their musical ventures through their school, temples, local bands, etc. Despite not getting direct training, they learned a lot from these ventures. They would befriend people who owned instruments like harmoniums, ''[[mridangam]]'', ''[[dhol]]'' etc., since they could not afford them on their own.<ref name="loksatta">{{cite web |url=http://www.loksatta.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=29412:2009-12-05-16-37-00&catid=55:2009-07-20-04-00-45&Itemid=13 |title=Loksatta |language=mr |author=Prashant Pawar |publisher=Loksatta.com |access-date=19 July 2010}}</ref> | ||
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<ref name="site">{{cite web |url=http://www.ajayatul.com/About_us.html |title=Ajay-Atul: The Official Website |access-date=7 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100204094311/http://www.ajayatul.com/About_us.html |archive-date=4 February 2010 |url-status=live}}</ref> | <ref name="site">{{cite web |url=http://www.ajayatul.com/About_us.html |title=Ajay-Atul: The Official Website |access-date=7 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100204094311/http://www.ajayatul.com/About_us.html |archive-date=4 February 2010 |url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
''Man Udhān Vāryāche'' (मन उधाण वाऱ्याचे), ''Malhāravārī'' (मल्हारवारी), ''Kombdī Paḷalī'' (कोंबडी पळाली ) are some of their notable compositions.<ref name="loksatta"/> Ajay–Atul composed the songs and background score for the Marathi film ''[[Natarang|Naṭarang]]'' (नटरंग) (2010). Their composition for Naṭarang was influenced by traditional Marathi folk music forms like ''[[Lavani]]'' (लावणी), ''Phaṭakā'' (फटका) and ''Tamāśā'' (तमाशा). They composed music for the Hindi films ''[[Singham]]'' & ''[[Bol Bachchan]]'' starring [[Ajay Devgan]] and directed by [[Rohit Shetty]] and ''[[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]]'' & ''[[Brothers (2015 film)|Brothers]]'' produced by [[Karan Johar]] and | ''Man Udhān Vāryāche'' (मन उधाण वाऱ्याचे), ''Malhāravārī'' (मल्हारवारी), ''Kombdī Paḷalī'' (कोंबडी पळाली ) are some of their notable compositions.<ref name="loksatta"/> Ajay–Atul composed the songs and background score for the Marathi film ''[[Natarang|Naṭarang]]'' (नटरंग) (2010). Their composition for Naṭarang was influenced by traditional Marathi folk music forms like ''[[Lavani]]'' (लावणी), ''Phaṭakā'' (फटका) and ''Tamāśā'' (तमाशा). They composed music for the Hindi films ''[[Singham]]'' & ''[[Bol Bachchan]]'' starring [[Ajay Devgan]] and directed by [[Rohit Shetty]] and ''[[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]]'' & ''[[Brothers (2015 film)|Brothers]]'' produced by [[Karan Johar]] and directed by [[Karan Malhotra]]. They have also contributed music to the [[Aamir Khan]] starrer ''[[PK (film)|PK]]''. In 2016, they worked in Nagraj Manjule's film ''[[Sairat]]'' which is the only Marathi film to gross over 1 billion. They also worked in ''Manasu Malligey'', the film's [[Kannada language|Kannada]] remake and ''[[Dhadak]]'', the Hindi remake. They produced the Marathi film ''[[Jaundya Na Balasaheb]]'' directed by [[Girish Kulkarni]]. They worked for ''[[Tumbbad]]'', ''[[Thugs of Hindustan]]'', ''[[Mauli (film)|Mauli]]'' and ''[[Zero (2018 film)|Zero]]''. Their first song from ''Zero'', "Mere Naam Tu", garnered 18 million views in 24 hours on YouTube. | ||
They were awarded as 'Composer of the Decade' in Mirchi Music Awards (Hindi) 2021 for ''[[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]]'' and Mirchi Music Awards (Marathi) 2021 for ''[[Sairat]]''. | |||
Almost all of their songs and albums are recorded using live instruments, the most notable of them being ''Agneepath'', ''Sairat'' and ''Dhadak''. | |||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" | {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" | ||
| style="background:#ffc;"| | | style="background:#ffc;"| | ||
| Denotes films that have not yet been released | | Denotes films that have not yet been released | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | {| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"| | ! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|Year | ||
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"| | ! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|Film | ||
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"| | ! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|Director | ||
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"| | ! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|Language | ||
! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"| | ! style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;"|Notes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="2"|2004 || ''[[Gayab]]'' | |rowspan="2"|2004 || ''[[Gayab]]'' | ||
|[[Prawaal Raman]]||[[Hindi]] || Songs | |[[Prawaal Raman]]||[[Hindi]] || Songs | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|| ''[[Aga Bai Arrecha!]]'' | || ''[[Aga Bai Arrecha!]]'' | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|| ''[[Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!]]'' | || ''[[Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!]]'' | ||
|[[Mahesh Manjrekar]]|| 1 | |[[Mahesh Manjrekar]]|| 1 Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
|| ''Struggler'' | || ''Struggler'' | ||
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|[[Ankush Choudhary]] – | |[[Ankush Choudhary]] – | ||
[[Sachit Patil]] | [[Sachit Patil]] | ||
| | | Title Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2008 || ''[[Checkmate (2008 film)|Checkmate]]'' | | 2008 || ''[[Checkmate (2008 film)|Checkmate]]'' | ||
|[[Sanjay Jadhav]]|| Title | |[[Sanjay Jadhav]]|| Title Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="3"|2008 || ''Tujya Majya Sanasarala Aani Kaay Have'' | |rowspan="3"|2008 || ''Tujya Majya Sanasarala Aani Kaay Have'' | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|| ''Uladhaal'' | || ''Uladhaal'' | ||
|[[ | |[[Aditya Sarpotdar]]|| Songs and Background Score | ||
|- | |- | ||
|| ''Mumbai Amchich'' | || ''Mumbai Amchich'' | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="5"|2009 || ''[[Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad]]'' | |rowspan="5"|2009 || ''[[Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad]]'' | ||
|[[Satish Rajwade]]|| | |[[Satish Rajwade]]|| Title Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
|| ''Bedhund'' | || ''Bedhund'' | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="3"|2011 || ''Atta Ga Baya'' | |rowspan="3"|2011 || ''Atta Ga Baya'' | ||
|[[Sanjay Narvekar]] || | |[[Sanjay Narvekar]] || 1 Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
|| ''[[My Friend Pinto]]'' | || ''[[My Friend Pinto]]'' | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|| ''[[Bol Bachchan]]'' | || ''[[Bol Bachchan]]'' | ||
|[[Rohit Shetty]]||1 | |[[Rohit Shetty]]||1 Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="2"|2013 || ''Bhartiya'' | |rowspan="2"|2013 || ''Bhartiya'' | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|| ''Dhating Dhingana'' | || ''Dhating Dhingana'' | ||
| | | Mandar Devsthali|| Song & Background Score | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="3"|2014 || ''[[Fandry]]'' | |rowspan="3"|2014 || ''[[Fandry]]'' | ||
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|| ''[[P.K. (film)|PK]]'' | || ''[[P.K. (film)|PK]]'' | ||
|[[Rajkumar Hirani]] | |[[Rajkumar Hirani]] | ||
|rowspan="2"|[[Hindi]] || | |rowspan="2"|[[Hindi]] ||1 Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan="2"|2015 || ''[[Brothers (2015 film)|Brothers]]'' | |rowspan="2"|2015 || ''[[Brothers (2015 film)|Brothers]]'' | ||
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||''[[Dhadak]]'' | ||''[[Dhadak]]'' | ||
| [[Shashank Khaitan]] | | [[Shashank Khaitan]] | ||
| rowspan="8" | | | rowspan="8" |Hindi | ||
|- | |- | ||
||''[[Thugs of Hindostan]]'' | ||''[[Thugs of Hindostan]]'' | ||
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||[[Tanhaji]] | ||[[Tanhaji]] | ||
|[[Om Raut]] | |[[Om Raut]] | ||
|1 | |1 Song | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="4" |2022 | ||
|[[Jhund (film)|Jhund]] | |||
|[[Nagraj Manjule]] | |[[Nagraj Manjule]] | ||
| | |Songs | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background:#ffc;"| | | ''[[Chandramukhi (2022 film) |Chandramukhi]]'' | ||
|[[Prasad Oak]] | |||
|Marathi | |||
|Songs | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#ffc;" | ''[[Ram Setu (film)|Ram Setu]]'' | |||
|[[Abhishek Sharma (director)|Abhishek Sharma]] | |||
|Hindi | |||
|Songs | |||
|- | |||
| style="background:#ffc;" |''Ved'' | |||
|[[Ritesh Deshmukh]] | |||
| rowspan="4" |Marathi | |||
| rowspan="4" |Songs | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="3" |2023 | |||
| style="background:#ffc;" |Jaggu ani Juliet | |||
|[[Mahesh Limaye]] | |||
|- | |||
|style="background:#ffc;"|''Bhadrakali'' | |||
|[[Prasad Oak]] | |[[Prasad Oak]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background:#ffc;"| | |style="background:#ffc;"|Maharashtra Shahir | ||
| | |[[Kedar Shinde]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |TBH | ||
| | |Palatwaar | ||
| | |Divyansh Pandit | ||
| | |Hindi | ||
|Songs | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |TBH | ||
| | |Mahatma Part 1: Kranti Surya | ||
| | |Sameer Vidhwans | ||
| rowspan="3" |Marathi | |||
|Songs & Background Score | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |TBH | ||
|Mahatma : Kranti | |Mahatma Part 2: Kranti Jyoti | ||
|Sameer | |Sameer Vidhwans | ||
| | |Songs & Background Score | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |TBH | ||
| | |Jatra 2 | ||
|Kedar Shinde | |||
|Songs & Background Score | |||
|- | |- | ||
|TBH | |||
|Shivaji | |Shivaji | ||
|Nagraj Manjule | |Nagraj Manjule | ||
|Marathi/ Hindi | |||
|Songs & Background Score | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |TBH | ||
|Raja Shivaji | |Raja Shivaji | ||
|Nagraj Manjule | |Nagraj Manjule | ||
|Marathi/ Hindi | |||
|Songs & Background Score | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |TBH | ||
|Chhatrapati Shivaji | |Chhatrapati Shivaji | ||
|Nagraj Manjule | |Nagraj Manjule | ||
| | |Marathi/ Hindi | ||
|Songs & Background Score | |||
| | |||
|} | |} | ||
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| 21. || ''Sony Marathi Gaurav Geet'' || [[Sony Marathi (TV Channel)|Sony Marathi]] || | | 21. || ''Sony Marathi Gaurav Geet'' || [[Sony Marathi (TV Channel)|Sony Marathi]] || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 22. || ''[[Indian Idol Marathi]]''||[[Sony Marathi]]||Judge season 1|| | |||
|} | |} | ||
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| '''Year''' | | '''Year''' | ||
| '''Award national award''' | | '''Award national award''' | ||
| '''Award Category | | '''Award Category''' | ||
| '''Award Details''' | | '''Award Details''' | ||
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| 2013 || [[Times of India Film Awards]] 2013|| Best Music Director || Film: ''[[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]]'' | | 2013 || [[Times of India Film Awards]] 2013|| Best Music Director || Film: ''[[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]]'' | ||
|- | |||
|2014 || Mirchi Music Awards 2014|| Best Music Director || Film: ''[[Nilkanth master]]'' | |||
|- | |||
| 2015 || [[Filmfare Awards]] 2015||Best Music Director || Film:''[[lai bhari]]'' | |||
|- | |||
| 2017 || [[Filmfare Awards]] 2017||Best Music Director || Film:''[[sairat]]'' | |||
|- | |||
| 2017 || Mirchi Music Awards 2017||Best Music Director || Film:''[[sairat]]'' | |||
|- | |||
| 2019 || Mirchi Music awards 2019|| Best song producer || Film:''[[Dhadak]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2019 || [[Zee Cine Awards]] 2019|| Best Music Director || Film: ''[[Dhadak (2018 film)|Dhadak]]'' | | 2019 || [[Zee Cine Awards]] 2019|| Best Music Director || Film: ''[[Dhadak (2018 film)|Dhadak]]'' | ||
|- | |||
|2020 | |||
|MIRCHI music awards | |||
| Best arranging and programming | |||
|Film: ''[[super30 jugrafiya]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2021 | |2021 | ||
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[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Music directors]] | [[Category:Music directors]] | ||
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[[Category:Marathi-language singers]] | [[Category:Marathi-language singers]] | ||
[[Category:1974 births]] | [[Category:1974 births]] | ||
[[Category:Indian musical duos]] | [[Category:Indian musical duos]] | ||
[[Category:Musicians from Pune]] | [[Category:Musicians from Pune]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian composers]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian composers]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Indian male film score composers]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century male musicians]] | [[Category:21st-century male musicians]] | ||
[[Category:Marathi film score composers]] | [[Category:Marathi film score composers]] |