Raman Mahadevan
Raman Mahadevan | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Born | 15 April 1978 |
Origin | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Genres | Playback singer Jingles Soundtracks |
Occupation(s) | Singer/music composer |
Years active | 2003–present |
Raman Mahadevan is an Indian playback singer, known for his Bollywood songs. He released an indipop album, Ramanasia, in 2007.
Career[]
Raman Mahadevan was born in Mumbai. After completing his studies at New Bombay High School and ICL college, Vashi, he worked for the IT and ITeS industry before taking up singing full-time. He learnt Carnatic music from guru Prasanna Warrier and later from Girija Shesu. He also learnt tabla from guru Palash Bordoloi. Apart from advertising jingles for Frito Lays, Pepsi, and Mirinda, he has also sung title song for "Aap Ki Kachehri" and also worked with dandiya groups. He has sung songs for Hindi movies like Heyy Babyy, Johnny Gaddaar and Taare Zameen Par. He has also released his own music album Ramanasia in 2007 and was featured in the song Tere Liye, composed by Saikat-Shankar, released in June 2009.[1]
Personal life[]
Raman is not related to Shankar Mahadevan,[2] with whom he performed at the cultural fest of NIT Calicut, Ragam 13 and in Yuva Dasara 2012 and 2014.
Filmography[]
Year | Movie | Language | Song | Composer |
---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Heyy Babyy | Hindi | "Heyy Babyy" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2007 | Johnny Gaddaar | Tamil/Telegu | "Johnny Gaddar" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2007 | Taare Zameen Par Vaal Natchathiram Nela Meeda Tharalu |
Hindi Tamil Telugu |
"Kholo Kholo" "Thatti Thatti" "Vellu Vellu Veluvala" |
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2008 | Rock On!! | Hindi | "Sinbad The Sailor" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2009 | Khela | Hindi | "Laut Aaye" | 21 Grams |
2009 | Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam | Telugu | "Egire Egire" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2009 | Wake Up Sid | Hindi | "Iktara" | Amit Trivedi |
2010 | Bale Pandiya | Tamil | "Aaradha Kobamillai -nominated for the Best Debut Singer Award at the Vijay TV Music Awards 2011 " | Devan Ekambaram |
2010 | Hindi | "Aasman Ke Paar" | Amit Trivedi | |
2010 | Marathi | "Gadbad Sari Dhadpad" | ||
2010 | Udaan | Hindi | "Motu Master" | Amit Trivedi |
2010 | Aisha | Hindi | "Behke Behke" | Amit Trivedi |
2010 | English | "Bonds Fell Apart" | ||
2010 | Hindi | "Woh Pal" | ||
2011 | No One Killed Jessica | Hindi | "Dua" | Amit Trivedi |
2011 | Marathi | "Man Aaj Na Maajhe Rahile" | ||
2011 | Aarakshan | Hindi | "Mauka/Ik Chanas" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2011 | Marathi | "Dhav Manya Dhav" | ||
2011 | Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal | Tamil | "Oh Sunandha" | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
2011 | Tamil | "Un Kangal" | ||
2012 | Delhi Safari | Hindi | "Aao Re Pardesi" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
2013 | ABCD: Any Body Can Dance | Hindi | "Chandu Ki Girlfriend" | Sachin–Jigar |
2013 | I Don't Luv U | Hindi | "Kuchh Hone Ko Hain" | Aman-Benson |
2013 | Premsutra | Marathi | "Mutthi Madhe" | |
2013 | Premsutra | Marathi | "Halke Halke" | |
2013 | Premsutra | Marathi | "Me Bhirbhirta Vara" | |
2014 | Savaari 2 | Kannada | "Simple Aaggidde" | Manikanth Kadri |
2014 | Happy New Year | Tamil, Telugu | "Indiawaale" | Vishal–Shekhar |
2014 | Happy New Year | Tamil, Telugu | "Chammiya Style" | Vishal–Shekhar |
2015 | Kaakan | Marathi | "Kaakan Reprise" | |
2015 | Katti Batti | Hindi | "Jaago Mohan Pyaare" | Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy |
2015 | The Perfect Girl | Hindi | "Khulne Lagi Zindagi" | |
2016 | Hindi | "Dil Ke Rahi" | ||
2016 | Hindi | "Bandeya" | Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy |
Albums[]
Year | Album | Language | Song | Composer |
---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | Hindi | "Saawariya" | Pralay feat. Amit Trivedi | |
2007 | Hindi | "Teri Talaash Hain, Badra, Gunche, Mat Todo Mujhe, Aasman Se Koi, Tu Jo Ik Pal Dede, Dard Dilaande, O Meri Jaan, Teri Talaash Hain(Reprise)" | Raman Mahadevan | |
2009 | Hindi | "Tere Liye" (Nominated for Promising New Talent at the GIMA Awards) | ||
2009 | Hindi | "Pyaar Hi Rab Hain" | Pralay | |
2010 | Hindi | "Main Jisse Mila Hoon" | Nikhil Kamath | |
2013 | Hindi | "Gunjara Re" | ||
2013 | Hindi | "Tu Hi Re" | ||
2015 | Hindi | "Baahon Ke Darmiyaan" | ||
2017 | Raman & Jirka | Sanskrit | Chintamani | Raman Mahadevan & Jirka Mucha |
2017 | Raman & Jirka | Hindi | Tu[3] | Raman Mahadevan & Jirka Mucha |
AD/Jingles[]
Product | Composer | Singer |
---|---|---|
Pepsi | Raman Mahadevan | |
Mirinda | Raman Mahadevan | |
Raman Mahadevan | ||
Haywards | Raman Mahadevan | |
Tapas Relia | Raman Mahadevan, Vijay Prakash, Rishikesh Kamerkar | |
Tapas Relia, track reproduced by Ehsaan-Loy | Raman Mahadevan, Kshitij Wagh, Rajiv Sundaresan, Shreekumar Va | |
Tapas Relia, track reproduced by Mikey McLeary | Raman Mahadevan |
References[]
- ^ "Singer – Raman Mahadevan". Archived from the original on 10 May 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2007.
- ^ "Shankar Mahadevan interview". Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ "Raman Mahadevan to release new song 'Tu'". Radio and Music. 11 November 2017.
https://web.archive.org/web/20101228133403/http://www.reverbnation.com/ramanmahadevan http://www.myspace.com/ramanasia
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/the-next-big-thing-from-it-to-bollywood/61240-8.html Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Singers from Mumbai
- Indian male playback singers
- Bollywood playback singers
- Living people
- 1978 births