Raman Mahadevan
| Raman Mahadevan | |
|---|---|
| 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 also has an indipop Album, Ramanasia in his discography.
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 Smt. Prasanna Warrier and at a later stage from Smt. Girija Shesu. He also learnt tabla from guru Shri. Palash Bordoloi. Apart from advertising jingles for Frito Lays, Pepsi, and Mirinda, he has also sung title song for "Aap Ki Kachehri" which has Kiran Bedi resolving different issues of the common people. He even 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. He also featured in the song Tere Liye, composed by Saikat-Shankar, released in June 2009.[1] Also there is a common misconception that he is related to Shankar Mahadevan.[2] He performed alongside Shankar Mahadevan at the cultural fest of NIT Calicut,Ragam 13 and also 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 | Koncham Ishtham Koncham Kashtham | 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 | Admissions Open | Hindi | "Aasman Ke Paar" | Amit Trivedi |
| 2010 | Kalshekar Aahet Ka? | Marathi | "Gadbad Sari Dhadpad" | Chinar-Mahesh |
| 2010 | Udaan | Hindi | "Motu Master" | Amit Trivedi |
| 2010 | Aisha | Hindi | "Behke Behke" | Amit Trivedi |
| 2010 | Walk Away | English | "Bonds Fell Apart" | Sagar Desai |
| 2010 | Walk Away | Hindi | "Woh Pal" | Sagar Desai |
| 2011 | No One Killed Jessica | Hindi | "Dua" | Amit Trivedi |
| 2011 | Davpech | Marathi | "Man Aaj Na Maajhe Rahile" | Rohan Pradhan |
| 2011 | Aarakshan | Hindi | "Mauka/Ik Chanas" | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
| 2011 | Dhav Manya Dhav | Marathi | "Dhav Manya Dhav" | Chinar-Mahesh |
| 2011 | Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal | Tamil | "Oh Sunandha" | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
| 2011 | Krishnaveni Panjalai | Tamil | "Un Kangal" | NR Raghunandan |
| 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" | Susmit Limaye |
| 2013 | Premsutra | Marathi | "Halke Halke" | Susmit Limaye |
| 2013 | Premsutra | Marathi | "Me Bhirbhirta Vara" | Susmit Limaye |
| 2014 | Savaari 2 | Kannada | "Simple Aaggidde" | Manikanth Kadri |
| 2014 | Happy New Year | Tamil, Telugu | "Indiawaale" | Vishal–Shekhar |
| 2015 | Kaakan | Marathi | "Kaakan Reprise" | Ajay Singha Miko |
Albums/Non-Film
| Year | Album | Language | Song | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Pralay,14 | Hindi | "Saawariya" | Pralay feat. Amit Trivedi |
| 2007 | Ramanasia | 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 | UWF Vol.1 | Hindi | "Tere Liye" (Nominated for Promising New Talent at the GIMA Awards) | Saikat-Shankar |
| 2009 | Utkrosh | Hindi | "Pyaar Hi Rab Hain" | Pralay |
| 2010 | Someone Somewhere | Hindi | "Main Jisse Mila Hoon" | Nikhil Kamath |
| 2013 | In Raahon Mein | Hindi | "Gunjara Re" | Ajay Singha Miko |
| 2013 | Bollywood Unwind | Hindi | "Tu Hi Re" | Reproduced by Ajay Singha Miko, Originally Composed by AR Rahman |
AD/Jingles
| Product | Composer | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| Pepsi | Amar Mangrulkar | Raman Mahadevan |
| Mirinda | Amar Mangrulkar | Raman Mahadevan |
| Lays | Anand Ranganath | Raman Mahadevan |
| Haywards | Amartya Rahut | Raman Mahadevan |
| Mumbai Indians Theme | Tapas Relia | Raman Mahadevan, Vijay Prakash, Rishikesh Kamerkar |
| Mumbai Indians Theme-2 | Tapas Relia, track reproduced by Ehsaan-Loy | Raman Mahadevan, Kshitij Wagh, Rajiv Sundaresan, Shreekumar Va |
| Mumbai Indians Theme-3 | Tapas Relia, track reproduced by Mikey McLeary | Raman Mahadevan |
References
- ↑ "Singer – Raman Mahadevan". Retrieved 1 April 2007.
- ↑ "Shankar Mahadevan interview". Retrieved 3 July 2013.
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