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  2. Salim Merchant is an Indian music director, singer, and a background scorer. Check this page to know about his biography- age, girlfriend, wife, family & much more!

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    Salim Merchant was born on Sunday, 3 March 1974 (age 45 years; as in 2019) in Mumbai. His ancestral town is Mundra, Kutch, Gujarat. His zodiac sign is Pisces. He did his schooling from Mumbai’s St. Peter’s High School and went to KC College to pursue his graduation. Salim developed an interest in music at a very young age; since his father was a mu...

    Salim Merchant was born into a Muslim Family. the ismailiHis father, Sadruddin Merchant, was a music director. His father used to lead the Ismaili Scouts Orchestra in India. Salim was very close to her mother. He has one brother, Sulaiman Merchant, who is also a music director. Salim is married to Jeanne Micheal Merchant, a singer and lyricist. The...

    Salim started his career by composing “jingles” for TV advertisements. In the mid-1990s, he switched to pop music and produced albums for musicians like Voodoo Rapper, Style Bhai, Shweta Shetty, and Jasmine Bharucha. In 1997, he, along with his brother, received his first Bollywood project of composing the ‘Background Score’ in the film “Hameshaa.”...

    In September 2019, the Pakistani singer, Farhan Saeed accused Salim Merchant of copying his song Roiyaan. He alleged that Salim’s song “Haareya” was a complete copy of his song “Roiyaan.” However, Salim called it a mere coincidence.

    Star Screen Award for Best Background Score for the film “Bhoot” (2003)
    Star Screen Award for Best Background Score for the film “Dhoom” (2004)
    Zee Cine Award for Best Background Score for the film “Ab Tak Chhappan” (2005)
    IIFA Award for Best Background Score for the film “Mujhse Shaadi Karogi” (2005)
    FHM (magazine) Award for Best Dressed Music Composer (2007)
    Filmfare Award for Best Background Score for the film “Krrish” (2007)
    Food: Japanese Cuisines, Grilled Fish, Butter Chicken
    Actors: Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar, Ranveer Singh, Riteish Deshmukh
    Actresses: Keira Knightley, Anushka Sharma, Priyanka Chopra
    Films: Ab Tak Chhappan (2004), Legends of the Fall (1994), Life is Beautiful (1997)
    Musicians: Sukhwinder Singh, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Shafqat Amanat Ali, Sunidhi Chauhan, Kailash Kher, A. R. Rahman
    Singers: Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal,
    His hobbies include reading books and playing Xbox.
    Salim follows a non-vegetarian diet.
    He is often spotted drinking on various occasions.
    From the list of all his compositions, his favourite composition is “Yeh Honsla Kaise Jhuke” from the film ‘Dor.’
    His surname was earlier ‘Moledina,’ but his uncle later changed it to ‘Merchant’ when he moved to Australia.
    His father, Sadruddin Merchant, was a veteran of the Telugu Film Industry, who moved to Mumbai in 1969 and started manufacturing musical instruments. His father used to play the piano, saxophone, g...
  3. Salim–Sulaiman is an Indian score composer duo consisting of siblings Salim Merchant and Sulaiman Merchant. The duo compose music predominantly for Hindi films.

  4. Composer. Birthday March 3, 1975. Birth Sign Pisces. Birthplace Gujarat, India. Age 49 years old. About. One half of the composing duo Salim-Sulaiman, who have won numerous awards for their work on films like 2005's Ab Tak Chhappan and 2006's Krish.

  5. Nov 25, 2021 · Salim Merchant: We’ve been discussing our dream of launching our own music label for the last three years. But, due to our busy travel and work schedules we never got around to kickstarting this project, or for that matter even putting a plan around it.

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  6. Salim Merchant is an Indian music composer who, along with his brother Sulaiman, forms the acclaimed duo Salim–Sulaiman, known for their contributions to Hindi cinema. Born on March 3, 1974, in Mumbai, Salim was influenced by their father, Sadruddin Merchant, who led the Ismaili Scouts Orchestra in India.

  7. Mar 3, 2017 · MUMBAI: Composer Salim Merchant, of the hit Bollywood duo Salim-Sulaiman, who completed his 42nd year today, was born in Bhuj Gujarat on 3 March 1975. Oh his 42nd birthday, Radioandmusic.com thought of putting some facts about the singer-composer, who has been religiously loyal to his roots.