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Kalyanji Virji Shah | |
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| Born | 30 June 1928 Kundrodi, Cutch State, British India |
| Died | 24 August 2000 (aged 72) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Genres | Film score |
| Occupation(s) | music director, orchestrator, conductor |
| Years active | 1954–2000 |
| Labels | Saregama HMV Universal Music |
| Formerly of | Kalyanji-Anandji |
Kalyanji Virji Shah (30 June 1928 – 24 August 2000) was the Kalyanji of the Kalyanji-Anandji duo. He and his brother Anandji Virji Shah have been famous Indian film musicians, and won the 1975 Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, for Kora Kagaz.[1][2] He is a recipient of the civilian honour of Padma Shri (1992),[3] India's fourth-highest civilian honour.
- ^ Awards
- ^ "Viju Shah On Kalyanjibhai". Screen. 27 August 2004.[dead link]
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.