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Laxmikant Pyarelal

Laxmikant–Pyarelal
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Laxmikant (left)- Pyarelal (right)
Background information
Also known as LP, Laxmi–Pyare
Genres Film score, Fusion music
Occupation(s) Composer, music director, orchestrator, conductor
Years active 1963 (1963)–1998
Laxmikant
Birth name Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar
Born (1937-11-03)3 November 1937
Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
(now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
Died 25 May 1998(1998-05-25) (aged 60)
Years active 1963–1998
Pyarelal
Birth name Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
Born (1940-09-03) 3 September 1940 (age 76)
Wadia Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
Years active 1963–present

Laxmikant–Pyarelal were a popular Indian composer duo, consisting of Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar (1937–1998) and Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma (born 1940). They composed music for about 635 Hindi movies from 1963 to 1998, working for almost all notable filmmakers / directors including V. Shantaram, L V Prasad, J. Om Prakash, Tarachand Barjatya, Vijay Bhatt, Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand, B.R. Chopra, Ramanand Sagar, Shakti Samanta, Mohan Sehgal, Manmohan Desai, Madan Mohla, Yash Chopra, Girish Karnad, K Parvez, K Vishwanath, K Balachandar, Subhash Ghai, Manoj Kumar, Vijay Anand, Rajkumar Kohli, Raj Khosla, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Gulzar, Ramesh Sippy, Dulal Guha, Mahesh Bhatt, David Dhavan, Firoz Khan, Basu Chatterjee, J P Dutta, Ravi Tandon, Satyen Bose, Shekhar Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor, Boney Kapoor , Yash Johar, Kovelamudi Bapayya and many more.


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