Mahesh Mahadev | |
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| Born | 28 October 1981 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Genres | Film score, world music, dance music, Carnatic music Hindustani classical music |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
| Website | www |
Mahesh Mahadev is an Indian music composer, lyricist and singer who has composed many original music scores and soundtracks in Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Urdu, Sanskrit, English and various languages.[1][2][3][4][5]
Family & Early life[edit]
Mahesh Mahadev was born on October 28th, 1981 in Bengaluru, India to an Art & Music loving Marathi family. He is the third child of Shri. R. Mahadeva Rao and Smt. Manjula Jadhav. He has three siblings who are very artistic, creative and gifted in their own ways. He has two elder sisters Deepanjali, Pushpanjali and a younger brother Sunil Mahadev. Mahesh Mahadev is trained in western music from ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music), London from Film Guitarists Radha Vijayan & Sada Sudarsanam who is a lead guitarist for Maestro Ilayaraja
Career[edit]
As a Film Composer[edit]
He is currently working as Music Composer for the Tamil Film ‘Maaligai’ Starring Andrea Jeremiah, Ashuthosh Rana, K.S. Ravi Kumar & others. Mahesh Mahadev has Composed a Classical Song “Omkara Pranava Mantra“ in Raga Dharmavathi for this film.[6] [7][8]
As a Non - Film Composer[edit]
Mahesh Mahadev has composed non film songs in Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Urdu, Sanskrit, English and various languages.[9][10]Recently he has composed music for around 25 poems of Kaiwara Sri Yogi Nareyana which are in Kannada and Telugu, in popular Hindustani and Carnatic classical ragas. Dr. S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Priyadarshini, Badari Prasad, Raghuram and many other popular singers have lent their voices to these songs. Kaiwara Dharmadikari Dr. Jayaram Released the Audio.[11] The songs from the Album ‘Dhimi Dhimi’[12] in Rag Brindavan Sarang, Kandenu Sri Ranganaatana song [13]Grahabedam in Raga Chakravaka , Narudu Gurudani [14]in Hindola Raga, Sri Nareyana Namamrutha in Hamir Kalyani, Nanenu Ballenu In Darbari Kanada Raaga Malika, Rama Rama Mukunda in Raga Saramati are few of the popular ones. His latest Hindi song ‘Neele Gagan Mein’ from the album "Sawan ke Badal" received wide appreciation among listeners. Mahesh Mahadev has composed many Jingles for TV Channels and songs for special occasions, for Kannada Television News Channel 'Dighvijay News' he composed Rajyotsava special song and also appeared as a singer in the song video.[15]
As a Raga Creator[edit]
Mahesh Mahadev is an creator of many Indian Classical Ragas. His creations includes Raga Srirangapriya, Sriskanda, Binduroopini, Bhimsen, Naada Kalyani, Tapaswi, Mayurapriya, AmruthKalyani and others. He has also used many complex swara patterns and rare Carnatic, Hindustani ragas in his Projects..[16]
As a Hindustani Composer[edit]
He has composed many Hindustani Bandish in Hindi, and Kannada languages, His creations expanded its horizons to the outstanding creation of Raga Bhimsen with the Bandish ‘Giridhar Gopal Shyam’ in teen taal Madhya laya and ‘Man ke Mandir Ayore’ in teen tala Druth laya composed and penned by himself in Hindi language dedicated to Bharath Rathna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi.[16] A Marathi Abhang 'Dhyan Karu Zata' composed in new raga 'Mukthipradayini' written by Samarth Ramdas, sung by Hindustani Vocalist Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi [17]
As a Carnatic Composer[edit]
Mahesh Mahadev has written and composed many Carnatic Krithis in Kannada and Sanskrit Language. the Kriti on Hindu God Ganesha " Gowri Sutam" in Raga Hamsadwani, "Sakala Kala Sharade" on Goddess in Raga Keeravani, "Mahadeva Shambho Shiva" in Raga Hindolam, "Shakthi Swaroopini Amba" in Raga Sindhu Bhairavi are more prominent
As a Lyricist[edit]
He is a lyricist who has penned lyrics for films, Hindustani Bandishes, Carnatic Krithis, many Private Albums etc. He has penned the latest song “Anuragada Aleyali” sung by Priyadarshini for Music Composer M.N Krupakar from the Kannada film ‘Jhansi I.P.S’ starring Raai Laxmi in the role of an I.P.S officer with Mukesh Tiwari, Ravi Kale and others[18]
Academic contribution[edit]
Mahesh Mahadev is Managing Director of PRISM Foundation (Priyadarshini School of Music Foundation) and has been training many students for Vocal and Popular Music (Film Singing). He is a Mentor, Voice Trainer for Music Students[19] and also coaches Students for Trinity College of London International Music Board Graded Examinations. He has also training students for the Open elective subject Popular Music at the Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore[20]
Discography[edit]
As a Composer
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film/Album | Language | Song | Singer(s) | Writer(s) | Audio Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Modakapriya Ganaraja[10] | Sanskrit | Mooshika Vahana | Mahesh Mahadev | Traditional | PM Audios |
| Mudakarata Modakam | Priyadarshini | Adi Shankaracharya | ||||
| Maha Ganapathim | Mahesh Mahadev | Muthuswami Dikshitar | ||||
| Pranamya Shirasa Devam | Priyadarshini | Traditional | ||||
| Kailasa Shikaravare (Ganesha Laali) | Priyadarshini | Traditional | ||||
| Ganesha Chant 1 | Priyadarshini | Traditional | ||||
| Ganesha Chant 2 | Mahesh Mahadev | Traditional | ||||
| Maharudram Mahadeshwaram | Sanskrit | Omkara Pranava Mantra | Priyadarshini | Mahesh Mahadev | PM Audios | |
| Sri Mahadeshwara Suprabhatham | Priyadarshini | |||||
| Mahadeshwara Ashtadasha Nama | Mahesh Mahadev,
Priyadarshini | |||||
| Sri Mahadeshwara Pancharatnam | Priyadarshini | |||||
| Uttarajamma Sutha (Laali) | Priyadarshini | |||||
| Sri Mahadeshwara Chant - Female | Priyadarshini | |||||
| Om Namah Shivaya Chant - Female | Priyadarshini | |||||
| Sri Mahadeshwara Chant - Male | Mahesh Mahadev | |||||
| Om Namah Shivaya Chant - Male | Mahesh Mahadev | |||||
| Sri Shankara Stotrarathanas | Sanskrit | Meenakshi Pancharathnam | Ajay Warrier, Priyadarshini | Adi Shankaracharya | PM Audios | |
| Hanuma Pancharathnam | Priyadarshini
Mahesh Mahadev | |||||
| Karunaparavara | Mahesh Mahadev | |||||
| Kalabhairavashtakam | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini | |||||
| Shiva Panchakshari Stotram | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini | |||||
| Sharada Bhujangam | Priyadarshini | |||||
| 2017 | Devi Raga Tala Laya Malika | Sanskrit | Devi Dayalini | Priyadarshini | Mahesh Mahadev | |
| Dasamruta | Kannada | Bega baro Neela Megha Varna | Vadiraja Tirtha | PRISM Music | ||
| Sakalabalambulu Nuve - Single | Telugu | Sakalabalambulu Neve | Priyadarshini | Annamacharya | ||
| Harihara Sutha | Tamil | Hariharasutane Sharanam | Priyadarshini | Agastya Rishi | ||
| 2018 | SUR Sandhya | Hindi | Aayasamay Javano | Uma Sheshgiri | Traditional | PRISM Music |
| Hindi | JaiDurge Durgathi | Uma Sheshgiri
Mahesh Mahadev |
Bramhananda | |||
| Hindi | Dil Ka diya Jalaya | Uma Sheshgiri | Traditional | |||
| Kannada | Paliso Srihari | Uma Sheshgiri | Harapanahalli Bhimavva | |||
| Sanskrit | Ajam Nirvikalpam | Uma Sheshgiri | Adi Shankaracharya | |||
| Kannada | O Nanna Chethana | Uma Sheshgiri | Kuvempu | |||
| Santanche Abhang | Marathi | Dhyan Karu Jata | Jayateerth Mevundi | Samartha Ramadas | PM Audios | |
| Ayyappa Sharanaghosha | Tamil | Ange Ange | Priyadarshini
Mahesh Mahadev Sathish Aryan, Sunil |
Sumathi | PM Audios | |
| Mahalakshmi Baramma | Kannada | Honnina Maleyanu | Priyadarshini | Mahesh Mahadev | ||
| Mahalakshmi Taye Vaa | Tamil | Pon Mazhai Thanile | Priyadarshini | Krishna Kumar | ||
| 2019 | Ghazal | Urdu | Zindagi Bhar Dard ki Khanjar | Priyadarshini | Mah Jabeen | |
| Vanpuli Vahana Shabareesha | Tamil | Vanpuli Vahana Shabareesha | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini | Traditional | PM Audios | |
| Kandenu Sri Ranganathana | Telugu | Narudu Gurudani Namme | S. P. Balasubramaniam | Kaiwara Yogi Nareyana | PM Audios | |
| Kannada | Athmadyaniso Manuja | Priyadarshini | ||||
| Telugu | Andaja Vahana | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini | ||||
| Kannada | Illi Nee Nivasa | Priyadarshini | ||||
| Kannada | Kandenu Sri Ranganathana | S. P. Balasubramaniam | ||||
| Telugu | Ekaksharame Bramhaksharamai | Priyadarshini | ||||
| Telugu | Mangalam Shatakoti Manmatha | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini | ||||
| Nareyana Namamrutham | Telugu | Sri Nareyana Namamrutha | ||||
| Telugu | Dhimi Dhimi Dhana Dhana | S. P. Balasubramaniam
Mahesh Mahadev, Raghuram |
Kaiwara Yogi Nareyana | PM Audios | ||
| Kannada | Naanenu Ballenu | Priyadarshini | ||||
| Telugu | Rama Rama Mukunda Madhava | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini | ||||
| Kannada | Mareyalarenamma | Badari Prasad | ||||
| Kannada | E Dehadolagiddu | Priyadarshini | ||||
| Kannada | Mangalam Amaranareyananige | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini | ||||
| Sawan Ke Badal - Single[9] | Hindi | Neele Gagan Mein | Priyadarshini | Abhishek Chokhani | PM Audios | |
| Namo Venkatesaya - Single | Telugu | Narudu Gurudani | S. P. Balasubramaniam | Kaiwara Yogi Nareyana | PM Audios | |
| Kaiwara Yogi - Single | Telugu | Dhimi Dhimi | S. P. Balasubramaniam
Priyadarshini, Mahesh Mahadev |
Kaiwara Yogi Nareyana | PM Audios | |
| 2020 | Maaligai
|
Tamil | Omkara Pranava Mantra Swaroopam[6] | Priyadarshini | Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini |
Ragas created[edit]
| Ragam | Scale | Janaka Ragam / That | Remarks | Composition | Singer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukthipradayini | Arohanam:
Avarohanam: |
Vakulabharanam | Dhyan Karu Zata | Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi | |
| Srirangapriya | Arohanam:
Avarohanam: |
Sarasangi | Kandenu Sriranga | S. P. Balasubramaniam | |
| Raja Sadhaka | Arohanam:
Avarohanam: |
Kalyani | In honour Indian Scientist Y.S. Rajan | “Transferring the” | Priyadarshini |
| Sriskanda | Arohanam:
Avarohanam: |
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| Binduroopini | Arohanam:
Avarohanam: |
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| Bhimsen | Arohanam: S G2 M1 P N3 Ṡ
Avarohanam: Ṡ N3 D2 P M1 G2 R1 S |
Kokilapriya That | “Giridhar Gopal Shyam”
“Man ke Mandir“ |
Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi | |
| Naada Kalyani | Arohanam: S R2 M2 P N3 S
Avarohanam: S N3 D2 P M2 G3 R2 S |
Kalyani | “Achyutam Keshavam“ | Priyadarshini | |
| Tapaswi | Arohanam:
Avarohanam: |
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| Mayurapriya | Arohanam:
Avarohanam: |
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| AmruthKalyani | Arohanam: S G3 M2 P N3 Ṡ
Avarohanam: Ṡ N3 D2 P M2 G3 R2 S |
Kalyani | “Achyutam Keshavam“ | Priyadarshini |
Awards & Nominations[edit]
- 2024 - Nominated for Josie Music Award as Songwriter of the Year in Pitching Portfolio[21]
- 2024 - ISSA 2024 International Music Award for Meera: The Way of the Storm Best Male Album of the Year[22]
- 2024 - Bharat Seva Ratna for his exceptional contributions to the field of music[22][23]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Namo Venkatesaya - Single by Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini & S. P. Balasubrahmanyam". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-09-04. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Oli Deepavali - Tamil- Single by Priyadarshini & Mahesh Mahadev". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-09-04. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Maharudram Mahadeshwaram (Original Music Soundtrack), retrieved 2020-09-04
- ↑ "Mahesh Mahadev - Listen to Mahesh Mahadev songs/music online - MusicIndiaOnline". mio.to. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
- ↑ "Namma Kannada Rajyotsava - Single by Mahesh Mahadev & Priyadarshini". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-09-06. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 Priyadarshini, R (2019-05-01). "Application of Carnatic Mela Ragas in South Indian Film Music" (PDF). Roots: International Journal Of Multidisciplinary Researches. 5 (1): 26. ISSN 2349-8684.
- ↑ "Andrea Jeremiah's next is Maaligai" (Chennai). indianexpress.com. April 14, 2019.
- ↑ "Mahesh Mahadev". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Sawan Ke Badal - Hindi". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-09-04. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Modakapriya Ganaraja by Priyadarshini & Mahesh Mahadev". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-09-04. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "ಕೈವಾರ ತಾತಯ್ಯ ಭಕ್ತಿ ಗೀತೆ ಧ್ವನಿ ಸುರುಳಿ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ | Kaivara Tatayya Bhakti Geete Audio Released". Dighvijay 24x7News. Retrieved 2020-09-05. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Dhimi Dhimi (Full Song) - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam feat. Priyadarshini, Mahesh Mahadev, Raghuram - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, retrieved 2020-09-05
- ↑ Kandenu Sriranganathana (Full Song) - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, retrieved 2020-09-05
- ↑ Narudu Gurudani (Full Song) - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam feat. Mahesh Mahadev, Priyadarshini - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, retrieved 2020-09-05
- ↑ "ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವಕ್ಕೆ ದಿಗ್ವಿಜಯ ನ್ಯೂಸ್ ವಿಶೇಷ ಹಾಡು Dighvijay News Rajyotsava Special Song". Dighvijay News. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Mahesh Mahadev - Musician". indiantalentmagazine.com. indiantalentmagazine.com. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ↑ Dhyan Karu Jata (Full Song) - Jayateerth Mevundi - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, retrieved 2020-09-05
- ↑ "Anuragada Aleyali". www.jiosaavn.com. Jhankar Music.
- ↑ Regina, Gurung (23 November 2016). "Doctor turns professional singer at 60". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 September 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Applied Popular Music" (PDF). www.msruas.ac.in. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences.
- ↑ https://www.josiemusicawards.com/2024-official-nominees.html
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 https://newskarnataka.com/karnataka/mangaluru/mahesh-mahadev-honoured-with-bharat-seva-ratna-national-award/20082024/#:~:text=Music%20Composer%20Mahesh%20Mahadev%20was,Carnatic%20classical%2C%20and%20Hindustani%20classical.
- ↑ https://www.google.com/search?q=mahesh+mahadev+awards&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en-in&client=safari
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Mahesh Mahadev on iTunes
- Mahesh Mahadev on JioSaavan
- Mahesh Mahadev on Hungama
- Mahesh Mahadev on PM Audios
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