Nadeem Shravan Biography
Nadeem Shravan was a prolific Indian music director duo in the Bollywood film industry of India who was born on 13 November 1954. The duo derives its name from the first names of the 2 principal composers, Nadeem Akhtar Saifi “born 6 August 1954” along with Shravan Kumar Rathod “13 November 1954 – 22 April 2021”. Nadeem was the most successful Bollywood music director of the 1990s until the early 2000s. They displayed a strong influence of Hindustani (classical / semi-classical) music in their compositions, as well as were the only composers during the 1990s and 2000s who relied heavily on 3 particular instruments: the bansuri, the sitar, and the shehnai in almost all of their songs.
By using these instruments in a modern way without disconnecting them from their original value, their contribution is unique compared to some rising music directors evolving a new music style beginning in the mid-1990s, they are considered as one of the most successful music composers in Hindi cinema history.
Their breakthrough soundtrack album was Aashiqui (1990), which sold 20 million units in India, as well as became the best-selling Bollywood soundtrack album of all time. Nadeem was also behind many of the other best-selling Bollywood soundtrack albums of the 1990s.
Their success helped establish the music label T-Series, The duo’s career temporarily came to a halt with the murder of T-Series founder Gulshan Kumar by Mumbai underworld syndicate D-Company, with Nadeem Akhtar Saifi initially accused of involvement, before later being exonerated, The duo eventually made a comeback in the 2000s.
He composed soundtracks for many Hindi films, including Aashiqui (1990), Saajan (1991), Phool Aur Kaante (1991), Sadak (1991), Deewana (1992), Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin (1992), Dil Ka Kya Kasoor (1992), Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), Rang (1993), Dilwale (1994), Raja (1995), Barsaat (1995), Agni Sakshi (1996), Jeet (1996), Raja Hindustani (1996), Pardes (1997), Sirf Tum (1999), Dhadkan (2000), Kasoor (2001), Hum Ho Gaye Aapke (2001), Raaz (2002), Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002), Dil Ka Rishta (2003), Andaaz (2003), Tumsa Nahi Dekha (2004) and Bewafaa (2005), among others.
Their most commonly featured and favorite singers include “Trimurti” Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan but other Hindi playback singers like Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sadhana Sargam, Poornima, Jaspinder Narula, K. S. Chithra, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Hariharan, Suresh Wadkar, Pankaj Udhas, Mohammed Aziz, Sudesh Bhosle, Shailendra Singh, Shabbir Kumar, Nitin Mukesh, Roop Kumar Rathod, Vinod Rathod, Abhijeet, Sonu Nigam, Shaan, KK, Gurdas Maan, Shankar Mahadevan, Babul Supriyo, Manhar Udhas, Bali Brahmbhatt, Jolly Mukherjee, Sapna Mukherjee, Anwar, Vipin Sachdeva, and many others have sung under their baton.
Veteran singer Mohammed Rafi also sang for them in their film Dangal along with Kishore Kumar in the film Ilaaka. Singers Lata Mangeshkar along with Asha Bhosle also sang in few albums for the duo.
Nadeem Shravan Age
Nadeem was 66 years old as of 2021, he was born on November 13, 1954, in Sirohi, Rajasthan as Nadeem Akhtar Saifi. He had celebrated his birthday on November 13, every year.
Nadeem Shravan Death
On 22 April 2021, Nadeem died of COVID-19 after being hospitalized days before in critical condition, in Hinduja Hospital. Nadeem, along with his wife, attended the 2021 Kumbh Mela in Haridwar and developed symptoms upon his return to Mumbai. Nadeem’s son and wife were admitted to another medical facility in the city.
Nadeem Shravan Height
Nadeem had a height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.86 m) tall.
Nadeem Shravan Family
Nadeem was born and raised by his parents in Sirohi, Rajasthan. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Nadeem’s parents is still unclear. It is known that he has a brother named Sohail Saifi. We will update this section once this information is available.
Nadeem Shravan Wife
Nadeem was married to his beloved wife Sultana, together they had blessed with two children a son Samar Nadeem and s daughter Saima.
Nadeem Shravan Net Worth
Nadeem’s net worth had publicly not available. His primary source of income is his career as a Music Director, Businessman. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Nadeem had been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.
Nadeem Shravan Songs
- Sochenge Tumhe Pyar
Deewana · 1992 - All Songs
- Dil Ne Yeh Kaha Hain Dil Se
Dhadkan · 2000 - Aisi Deewangi
Deewana · 1992 - Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Mein
Dhadkan · 2000
- Bheed Mein
Tumsa Nahin Dekha · 2004 - Teri Umeed Tera Intezar
Deewana - Dheere Dheere Se Meri Zindagi Mein Aana
- Mera Dil Bhi Kitna Pagal Hai
Saajan · 1991
- Jab Se Tumko Dekha
- Kitni Bechain Hoke
Kasoor · 2000 - Kitna Haseen Chehra
Bollywood Beauties Songs Collections · 2013 - Kitna Haseen Chehra
Dilwale · 1993
- Saaton Janam Main Tere
Dilwale · 1993 - Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Mein Duet
Sameer’s Bollywood Collection, Vol. 2 · 2013 - Woh Ladki Bahut Yaad
Qayamat / Parwana - Koi Na Koi Chahiye
Deewana · 1992
- Best Of Nadeem Shravan Songs (HD) – Top 10 Nadeem Shravan Hits
- Dekha Hai Pehli Baar
Saajan · 1991 - Kitni Bechain Hoke
Kasoor · 2000 - Woh Ladki Bahut Yaad Aati-Duet
Qayamat · 2003
- Bahut Pyar Karte Hain
Saajan · 1991 - Ankh Hai Bhari Bhari (Male Version)
Tum Se Achcha Kaun Hain (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) · 2002 - Teri Umeed Tera Intezar
Deewana (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) · 1992 - Nazar Ke Saamne
Aashiqui · 1989
- Nazar Ke Samne
Aashiqui · 1989 - Bahut Pyar Karte Hai-Male – JB
Saajan · 1991 - Too Shayar Hai Main Teri Shayari (With Heart Beats)
Saajan · 1991 - Mohabbat Se
Cafe Classics, Vol. 3 · 2018
- Jaane Jigar Jaaneman
Aashiqui · 1989 - Mohabbat Se Zyada
- Gawah Hai Chand Tare
Damini (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) · 1993 - Pehli Baar Mile Hain
Saajan · 1991
- Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Mein- Instrumental
Dhadkan- Bengali · 2000 - Agar Zindagi Ho
Balmaa · 1992 - Pardesi Pardesi (I)
Raja Hindustani · 1996 - Jeeta Tha Jiske Liye
Dilwale · 1993
- Mohabbat Ho Na Jaye
Kasoor · 2000 - Jeeye To Jeeye Kaise
Saajan · 1991 - Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Mein
Dhadkan · 2000 - Jeeta Hoon Jiske Liye
Dilwale · 1993
- Jo Bhi Kasmein
- Aitbaar Nahi Karna
Qayamat / Parwana - Teri Isi Ada Pe Sanam
Deewana (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) · 1992 - Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke
- Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke · 2001
Khushboo Tumhare Pyar Ki
- Aapke Pyaar Mein
Raaz – Jhankar · 2002 - Payaliya
Bollywood Beauties Songs Collections · 2013 - Ek Sanam Chahiye Aashiqui Ke Liye
Aashiqui · 1989 - Dulhe Ka Sehra
Bollywood Breaks Vol. 1 - Chehra Kya Dekhte Ho
Bollywood Beauties Songs Collec
Nadeem Shravan’s Awards
Nadeem- Ashfaq–Shravan has won several awards during their music career.
- 1991 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Aashiqui
- 1992 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Saajan
- 1993 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Deewana
- 1996 – Special Award London (UK) For Movie Raja – Raja
- 1997 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Raja Hindustani
- 1997 – Star Screen Best Music Director Award – Raja Hindustani
- 1998 – Star Screen Best Music Director Award – Pardes
- 2003 – Zee Cine Best Music Director – Raaz
Nadeem Shravan’s Nominations
- 1992 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Phool Aur Kaante
- 1994 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke
- 1996 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Raja
- 1998 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Pardes
- 2001 – Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Dhadkan
- 2001– Star Screen Best Music Director Award – Dhadkan
- 2001– IIFA Best Music Director – Dhadkan
- 2003– Filmfare Best Music Director Award – Raaz
- 2004– Zee Cine Best Music Director – Andaaz
Frequently Asked Questions About Nadeem Shravan
Who is Nadeem Shravan?
Nadeem was a prolific Indian music director duo in the Bollywood film industry of India who was born on 13 November 1954.
How old is Nadeem Shravan?
Nadeem was 66 years old as of 2021, he was born on November 13, 1954, in Sirohi, Rajasthan as Nadeem Akhtar Saifi.
How tall is Nadeem Shravan?
Nadeem had a height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.86 m) tall.
Is Nadeem Shravan married?
Nadeem was married to his beloved wife Sultana, together they had blessed with two children a son Samar Nadeem and s daughter Saima.
How much is Nadeem Shravan worth?
Nadeem’s net worth had publicly not available.
Is Shravan dead or alive?
On 22 April 2021, Nadeem died of COVID-19 after being hospitalized days before in critical condition, in Hinduja Hospital.