Shankar–Jaikishan

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Shankar–Jaikishan were a legendary Indian film music composer duo renowned for their influential and melodious soundtracks in Hindi cinema from the 1950s to the 1970s.

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Shankar–Jaikishan canonical 29

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian film score composer ⓘ
music composer duo ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1970s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1949 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs SJ ⓘ
associatedWith RK Films ⓘ
linked to: R. K. Films

Raj Kapoor camp ⓘ
awardReceived Filmfare Award for Best Music Director ⓘ
collaboratedWith Asha Bhosle ⓘ
Hasrat Jaipuri ⓘ
Lata Mangeshkar ⓘ
Manna Dey ⓘ
Mohammed Rafi ⓘ
Mukesh ⓘ
Raj Kapoor ⓘ
Shailendra ⓘ
country India ⓘ
era Golden Age of Hindi cinema ⓘ
genre Hindi film music ⓘ
film score ⓘ
soundtrack ⓘ
influenced later generations of Hindi film music composers ⓘ
languageOfWork Hindi ⓘ
legacy considered among the greatest music directors in Hindi cinema history ⓘ
member Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal ⓘ
Shankar Singh Raghuvanshi ⓘ
notableFor influential background scores in Hindi films ⓘ
integration of Indian classical music with Western orchestration ⓘ
melodious orchestration in Hindi cinema ⓘ
notableSong "Awara Hoon" ⓘ
"Ehsaan Tera Hoga Mujh Par" ⓘ
"Mera Joota Hai Japani" ⓘ
"Pyar Hua Ikrar Hua" ⓘ
"Teri Pyari Pyari Surat Ko" ⓘ
notableWork Anari ⓘ
Awaara ⓘ
Barsaat ⓘ
Chori Chori ⓘ
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai ⓘ
Junglee ⓘ
Mera Naam Joker ⓘ
Professor ⓘ
Sangam ⓘ
Shree 420 ⓘ
recordHeld multiple Filmfare Awards for Best Music Director ⓘ
style blend of classical ragas with popular melodies ⓘ
rich string arrangements ⓘ
use of large orchestras ⓘ
workedIn Bollywood ⓘ
linked to: Bollywood cinema

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Ajeeb Dastan Hai Yeh → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Ajeeb Dastan Hai Yeh → musicDirector → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Ajeeb Dastan Hai Yeh → associatedWith → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai → awardReceivedBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Shailendra → collaboratedWith → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Anari (1959 film) → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
subject linked to: Anari
Anari (1959 film) → composer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
subject linked to: Anari
Shree 420 → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Awaara → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Talat Mahmood → workedWith → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
An Evening in Paris → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Dil Tera Deewana → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Chhoti Bahen → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Anand Bakshi → collaboratedWith → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Kal Aaj Aur Kal → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Kal Aaj Aur Kal → soundtrackComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Boot Polish → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Sangam → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Mera Naam Joker → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Chori Chori → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Aah → musicBy → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Aah → composer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Barsaat → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Junglee → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ
Brahmachari → musicComposer → Shankar–Jaikishan ⓘ