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Ajit Verman

1947 – 2016

Indian composer

Composer Music Director
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About Ajit Verman

Lived 1947 – 2016 (aged 69). Ajit Verman was an Indian composer and music Director.

Ajit Singh Varman (26 March 1947 – 15 December 2016 ), sometimes also credited as Ajit Verman, was an Indian film music composer. He started his career in the 1960s as a musician for the likes of Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Pankaj Mullick and Salil Chowdhury in Calcutta (now Kolkata) as well as Shankar Jaikishan and Laxmikant Pyarelal in the 1970s in Mumbai (then Bombay) till 1975 when he decided to make the transition to full-time music direction.

He worked on Govind Nihalani's Aakrosh (1980), Vijeta (1982) and Ardh Satya (1983), besides two of Mahesh Bhatt's early classics Saaransh (1984) and Janam (1985).

Filmography Aakrosh (1980) Vijeta (1982) Ardh Satya (1983) Saaransh (1984) Misaal (1985) Janam (1985, TV Movie) Andha Yudh (1987) Karm Yodha (1992) Imtihaan (1995, TV show) Mohini (1995, Background Score)

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Important facts

Born
26 March 1947
Birth century
20th century
Died
15 December 2016
Occupation
Composer, Music Director
Nationality
India, British Raj, Dominion of India
Also known as
Ajit Singh Varman

People in Ajit Verman's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Mrinal Sen
1923 – 2018
Film director
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Ajit Singh
1940 – 2015
Economist
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b. 1940
Film director
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Mahesh Bhatt
b. 1948
Film director
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Pankaj Mullick
1905 – 1978
Singer
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Salil Chowdhury
1925 – 1995
Playwright
 Portrait of Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
1921 – 1992
Film director

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ajit Verman's

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Edward Marczewski
1907 – 1976
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1907 – 1995
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Harold Davenport
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Henry Scheffé
1907 – 1977
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Physicist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ajit Verman?

Indian composer (1947–2016)

When was Ajit Verman born?

Ajit Verman was born on 26 March 1947.

When did Ajit Verman die?

Ajit Verman died on 15 December 2016.

What was Ajit Verman's occupation?

Ajit Verman was a composer and music Director.

What nationality was Ajit Verman?

Ajit Verman was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ajit Verman

· Wikidata: Q4699814

· DBpedia: Ajit Varman

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