Sachin–Jigar are an Indian music composer duo consisting of Sachin Sanghvi and Jigar Saraiya. They are both known for their compositions in both Hindi and Gujarati language films.
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | Sachin Sanghvi, Jigar Saraiya |
| Born | 14 June 1980 |
| Origin | Mumbai, India |
| Genres | Film soundtrack, Electronic, Pop, Rock, Hip Hop, Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Music director, singer, record producer, arranger, composer, entrepreneur |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Guitars, Piano, Keyboard, Bass guitar, Stomp, Percussions, Drums, Vibraphone, Flute, Electronic music Clarinet, Oboe, English Horn, Ukulele, Backpacker, Tumbi, Whistle, Techno, Bossa, String instrument, Shehnai, Harmonium, Dhol, Melodica, Mandolin, Charango, Rebab, Koto, Kazoo |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Yash Raj Films, Tips Industries Limited, Sony Music India, Eros Music, T-Series, Zee Music Company |
Personal life
editSachin Sanghvi and Jigar Saraiya are both originally from Gujarat, and are both settled in Mumbai, Maharashtra.[1]
Career
editPrior to working with each other, they both were assistants to Pritam and programmed and arranged music for several composers including A. R. Rahman, Amit Trivedi, Anu Malik, Nadeem–Shravan and Sandesh Shandilya. Jigar had met Sachin while serving as an assistant to Rajesh Roshan. In 2009, they began working with each other and composed a song for the film Life Partner.
In 2011, they independently composed music for the film F.A.L.T.U. In the following years, they composed music for films such as OMG – Oh My God!, Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya, Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum, Ajab Gazabb Love, ABCD: Any Body Can Dance, Shuddh Desi Romance, Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story, Himmatwala, I, Me Aur Main, Go Goa Gone and Ramaiya Vastavaiya.
The duo composed music for the film Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania in 2014 which was produced by Dharma Productions. In 2015, they composed music for the film Badlapur. The same year they composed songs for the film ABCD 2, a sequel to ABCD: Any Body Can Dance and Hero which featured a song sung by Salman Khan.
In 2018, they created the company White Noise Studios which aims to launch new talent and offer them opportunities in the music industry.[2]
They have composed several songs for films such as A Gentleman (2017), Stree (2018), Gold (2018), Arjun Patiala (2019), Made in China (2019), Angrezi Medium (2019), Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021), Bhoot Police (2021), Bhediya (2022), Govinda Naam Mera (2022) and Zara Hatke Zara Bachke (2023).
Discography
editAs Music Composers
editSongs sung by Jigar Saraiya
edit| Year | Song | Film | Notes |
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| 2009 | Morey Saiyan | Teree Sang | |
| Rab Milaya | |||
| Mere Naal | Do Knot Disturb | ||
| 2010 | Lau Jali | Krantiveer: The Revolution | |
| 2011 | Awaaz | F.A.L.T.U | |
| Nayee Subah | |||
| O Teri | |||
| Beh Chala | |||
| Bhoot Aaya | |||
| Piya Kesariyo | Hum Tum Shabana | ||
| 2013 | Chandu Ki Girl Friend | ABCD: Any Body Can Dance | |
| Sorry Sorry | |||
| Slowly Slowly | Go Goa Gone | ||
| Babaji Ki Booti | |||
| I Keel Ded Peepul (Boris Mix) | |||
| Gulabi | Shuddh Desi Romance | ||
| 2014 | Johnny Johnny | Entertainment | |
| Paaji Tussi Such A Pussy Cat | Happy Ending | ||
| 2015 | Happy B'day | ABCD 2 | |
| 2021 | Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui | Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui | |
| 2022 | Baaki Sab Theek | Bhediya | |
| 2023 | Paisa Hai Toh | Farzi | Web Series; Also wrote the lyrics |
Songs sung by Sachin Sanghvi
edit| Year | Song | Film | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Thoda Thoda | Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story | |
| 2015 | Happy B’Day | ABCD 2 | |
| 2016 | Beat Pe Booty | A Flying Jatt | |
| 2017 | Bhuli Javu Che | Chor Bani Thangaat Kare | Gujarati film |
| Yaad Chhe | |||
| Kho Diya | Bhoomi | ||
| 2019 | Chaand Ne Kaho | Chaal Jeevi Laiye | Gujarati song |
| Dhuni Re Dhakhavi | – | ||
| Radha Ne Shyam Mali Jashe | Gujarati song; sung alongside Shruti Pathak | ||
| 2021 | Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui | Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui | |
| 2022 | Baaki Sab Theek | Bhediya | |
| 2023 | Paisa Hai Toh | Farzi | Web series |
Personal life
editJigar Saraiya is married to singer and lyricist Priya Saraiya.[3] Sachin's daughter, Taniskha Sanghvi has sang the song Laadki.[4]
Awards and nominations
edit- 2013: 6th Gujarat Gauravvant Award
- 2016: GIFA: Best Music Album: Wrong Side Raju
| Year | Category | Nominated Song | Film | Result | Ref(s) |
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| Mirchi Music Awards | |||||
| 2015 | Music Composer of The Year | "Chunar" | ABCD 2 | Nominated | [5] |
| Best Background Score | - | ||||
| Album of The Year | - | ||||
| - | Badlapur | ||||
| Best Song Producer (Programming & Arranging) | "Jee Karda" | ||||
| 2017 | "Haareya" | Meri Pyaari Bindu | [6] | ||
| Music Composer of The Year | "Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin (Duet)" | ||||
| "Hoor" | Hindi Medium | ||||
References
edit- ^ Mishra, Abhimanyu (10 April 2015). "Sachin-Jigar: With the right films, we can change the face of Gujarati cinema". The Times of India.
- ^ "Sachin-Jigar to launch new talent".
- ^ "Priya Saraiya: We have always been a happy working family". Mid-Day. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ IANS (23 April 2015). "Composer Sachin's daughter debuts with 'MTV Coke Studio'". The Indian Express. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "MMA Mirchi Music Awards". MMAMirchiMusicAwards. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ^ "Nominations - Mirchi Music Awards 2017". MMAMirchiMusicAwards. Retrieved 13 March 2018.