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Trained in Light music under his father, late Ninu
Mazumdar and in Classical music under late Master Navrang, Uday has learnt
folk music of UP from Kaumudi Munshi. Kaumudi Munshi is one of the few desciples
of Thumri Queen Siddheshwari Devi. Uday learnt Gujarati Folk from Rajul
Mehta who received training under late Hemu Gadhvi.
Born in Varanasi, Uday hails from a bilingual family speaking Hindi and
Gujarati. He is the only son of Ninu & Kaumudi. He is a graduate in
Political Science and Psychology from the University of Bombay.
Uday has been actively involved in Kala Sangam and Vandana Desai's programmes
since 1990. He was also associated with them for their annual Navratri Festivals
which were quite popular in Gujarati Community.
Uday was the one who conducted musical programmes for the 1st Narsimha Mehta
Award given to Shri Rajendra Mehta at Junagadh and the 1st show of Gujarati
Sugam Sangeet (Light Music) held at Surat in December 2003 to give the awards
for excellence in Gujarati Music and Literature.
He has sung for several albums in Hindi and Gujarati. He also organized
and participated in concerts for NCPA, All India Radio (AIR), Swar Gujarati
and several other institutions on themes ranging from Saint Poetry to Indian
Nationalism.
He is also known for his private concerts for groups and individuals.
 Uday
has also provided music for several Documentaries made by commercial as
well as social organizations.
Among the Gujarati songs composed by Uday Mazumdar are:
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1. Pella Varsadno Chhanto Mune Vagiyo (Lyric by Anil Joshi, rendered
originally by Arati Mukherjee for the teleplay Paralysis based on the
well known novel of Chandrakant Bakshi. Song Based on Raagas Kalavati
and Bhupali)
2. Pehle Pagathiye Maari Olakh Meli (For the same production rendered
by Uday Mazumdar)
3. Garbani Rang Chhol and Garbo Gunje Gujarat (Folk based
songs, rendered by Anuradha Podwal for T Series Albums).
4. Aa Manpaancham na Melama (Lyric by Ramesh Parekh, performed
first time at Rajkot in celebration of the poet's Van Pravesh, rendered
by Uday Mazumdar, Suresh Joshi and Rekha Trivedi and various artists thereafter).
5. Sabarno Gothiyo (Lyric by Umashankar Joshi, rendered by Uday
Mazumdar for special event at NCPA and at various other concerts.
6. Vrajma Mayuro Um Sang Ver Kare (Translation of a Surdas poem
in Gujarati rendered by Ashwini Bhide Deshpande for Kala Sangam - Based
on Raag Mishra Piloo).
7. Hoshman Rehvun Mane Hanseel Nathi (Gazal Lyric by Ninu Mazumdar,
rendered by Shubha Joshi for Mehfil on Zee Alpha TV Channel)
8. Levaa Gayo Jo Prem To (Gazal by Mareez, rendered by Shubha Joshi
for All India Radio Concert - Based on Raag Bageshree)
9. Kunchi Aapo Baiji and Podhan
Deedhaa Makhmalna (Lyrics by Vinod Joshi, rendered by Rekha Trivedi
for Kala Sangam)
10. Faagan ni Jhaal Jhaal (Lyric by Ramesh Parekh, rendered by
Kaumudi Munshi at various concerts)
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the Hindi songs composed by Uday Mazumdar are:
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1. Yehi Buniyaad (rendered by Anup Jalota)
2. Hawa Tever Badalti Hai (rendered by Suresh Wadekar)
3. Jiski Nigahome Ek Aasman (rendered by Sadhana Sargam)
4. Parampara (rendered by Mahendra Kapoor)
5. Sa Re Ga Ma Zindgi (rendered by Preeti Uttam and others)
Background Score in Hindi Feature Films:
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Lal Salaam
(2002)
Kuchh Na Kaho (2003)
Songs Recorded for Gujarati
Feature Films:
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Pankh Vagarna Parevan (2003)
Music in Theatre Plays :
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Resham Dankh (Directed by Homi Wadia)
Lajja Tane Mara Sam (Directed by Umesh Parekh)
Lagan Gaadun Chale Aadun (Directed by Umesh Parekh)
Music Albums:
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HINDI: Shyam Dhun (T-Series), Aarati Mangal (Sur Mandir), Bhagavad
Geeta with Commentary (Private), Apni Behenoke Saath and Sakhiyon Ke Sang
- Songs for Women's Unity (Vacha), Muslim Women's Awareness Songs (St.Xavier's
Institute of Mass Communication). Shriman Narayan Dhun (T-Series), Sukh
Shaanti, Vastu Shaanti (Ninaad), Durga - Chandipath (Ninaad), Kishori
Geet (Vacha) and several audio albums for various companies.
GUJARATI: Garbe Ghume Nar Nar (Kala Sangam), Sarkhi Saheli (Vacha),
Garbani Rangchhol (T-Series), Raas Rajeshwar Kanhaiyo, Garbo Gunje Gujarat,
Ambaji Yaatra, Om Namah Shivay etc.
WORLD MUSIC ALBUMS: Astral Fission (Pan Music), Ustad Sultan Khan
and Marco Salaun, Companion (Ninaad), Rakesh Chaurasia and Marco Salaun
Songs Rendered:
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1. Theme Song in Sudhanshu Mishra's Tele Serial KAB TAK PUKAROON
2. Climax Song in the film ZALZALA for composer R.D.Burman
3. Title Song for Hindi TV Serial HAMRAAHI
4. A song for KAFILA, an art film for composer Rajat Dholakia
5. Title and Theme songs for Gujarati Serials like VINAYAK, AGANTUK, ANURADHA
etc.
6. A song for Gujarati Film MANSAI NA DIVA
7. Title song for TV serial JAADUGAR telecast on SONY ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION
(SET)
Contact :
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Address:
" Pradeep ", Sarojini Road,
Vile-Parle (West),
Mumbai-400 056.
India.
Telephone: +91-22-26142633, 26113567
E-Mail: umazumdar@hotmail.com
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