Ismail Darbar

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Ismail Darbar is a composer of music for Indian films also known as an Indian film music director.

Career

He is from Surat, Gujarat. Ismail Darbar worked for several years as a session violinist for leading music directors Laxmikant Pyarelal, Kalyanji Anandji, Bappi Lahiri, Rajesh Roshan, Anand-Milind, Nadeem-Shravan, Jatin-Lalit and even A.R.Rahman. Finally he got the break after so many years with the film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.He played violin [citenews |url=http://music.indya.com/biographies/ind/ismail_darbar.html |title=Profile of Ismail Darbar] for Jatin-Lalit in the movie "".

Ismail Darbar was one of the four judges on Zee TV's Indian musical program Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005. The other judges were Jatin-Lalit, Aadesh Shrivastava and Himesh Reshamiyya.

He was one of the four judges on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 [citenews |title=Zee TV Press Release on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 |url=http://www.zee-tv.com/Zee_PressRel.aspx?dorder=2] and Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007.

He is currently one of the three worst judges on STAR Voice of India 2

Awards

* R. D. Burman award during the Filmfare Awards in 1999
* National award for the music of "Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam" in 1999

Film Scores

* "Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam" (1999)
* "Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa" (2000)
* "Deewangee" (2002)
* "Devdas" (2002)
* "" (2002)
* "" (2003)
* "" (2005)
* "Husn" (2006)
* "Mehbooba" (2008)

References