Aadesh Shrivastav

04 Sep, 1966 |

Music Director/Singer/Actor

Biography

Aadesh Shrivastav was a singer and film music composer from Bollywood. His wife Vijeta Pandit was an actress in Bollywood, whose sister Sulakshana Pandit was also an actress in Bollywood, and their brothers Jatin and Lalit are music composers. Career With clean, fresh and simple music, Aadesh Shrivastava hit the Bollywood song charts. His brothers-in-law Jatin Lalit are also successful music directors in Bollywood. Aadesh wanted to become a doctor, but his passion for music was so strong that he decided to make his career as a composer. He learned to play drums and shifted to Mumbai, where he met Sapan Jagmohan. He then proceeded to gain a foothold in the industry by playing drums for stalwarts among music directors such as O P Nayyar, Shankar Jaikishan and Salil Choudhary. He assisted Laxmikant Pyarelal for almost a decade before taking the responsibility of a professional composer. Aadesh got his first big break with the film Kanyadaan in the year 1993. Among the singers who sang in this movie, there was Lata Mangeshkar who did sing his first song. But unfortunately, the film did not release, and the songs went unnoticed. The same thing happened with Jaane Tamanna, but he bounced back with Aao Pyaar Kare. One track, Haathon mein jo aa gaya jo kal was a hit and his fortune was smiling at him. His other films are Salma Pe Dil Aa Gaya and Shastra. The chart buster Kya ada kya jalwe tere Paro from the film Shastra got him into the limelight once again. In 1998, his music in the film Angaarey became a hit. Aadesh also sang a number of songs and rendered hit songs such as Sona sona, Shava shava, Gustakhiyaan and one of his career bests: Gur nalon ishq mitha, etc. He won accolades for his work in Kunwara, Tarkieb and Shikari in the year 2000. In 2001, his success continued with the movie Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai.