# Rajesh Dhabre

Rajesh Fattesingh Dhabre is a senior Indian Revenue Service Officer, who has the held high profile positions such as the Narcotics Commissioner of India - Central Bureau of Narcotics - Government of India and many more.
Having a career span of more than 2 decades in service and many high profile cases to his credit. He was invited in the House of Lords in the United Kingdom as a special guest. He was also a part of the anti drugs awareness campaign along with United Nations Economic and Social Council.
He has served as the Director General at BARTI. He is also an established Author, Singer, Composer, Impact speaker and Transformation Coach. He is from the city of Nagpur,

## Compositions

Rajesh Dhabre he composes Ambedkarite and Buddhist devotional music, the album, Buddha Hi Buddha Hai(2010), was the first of its kind to have songs composed in Bollywood style. Some of the songs were sung by famous singers. Other songs were sung by Dhabre and by his wife, Bhavana Rajesh Dhabre. The title track "Buddha Hi Buddha Hai," sung by Sonu Nigam, gained much popularity.
In 2013, he released his second album Siddhartha The Lotus Blossom. The album features the chants "Buddham Saranam Gachchami" sung by the Lata Mangeshkar. The album was launched by LM Music, a company owned by Mangeshkar. One of the songs on the album was "Gautam Se Sajaye Duniya."
His next album is about the life of Babasaheb Ambedkar and will be called Ambedkar The True Son of India. The album brings out the thought of Ambedkar's thoughts involving issues of national and social importance. The album will be released on 6 December 2015 on the occasion of "Mahparinirvan Din" of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.

## Albums
### Sarnang (2015)

Bollywood's first ever tribute to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar-2016 on his 125th birth anniversary.
| Track No. | Title/Compose | Performer |
| 1. | "Tu Bodhisatva" | Rajesh Dhabre |
| 2. | "Bhoomiputra" | Shankar Mahadevan and Bhavna |
| 3. | "Mantrijee" | Shaan |
| 4. | "Pragati Ki Raah" | Shreya Ghoshal |
| 5. | "Gyandhaara" | Hariharan |
| 6. | "Sanginee" | Shankar Mahadevan |
| 7. | "Voh The Bhimrao" | Sukhvinder Singh |

### Siddhartha : The Lotus Blossoms (2013)

| Track No. | Track Name | Performer |
| 1. | "Buddhang Saranang Gachhami" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 2. | "Sahare Jo Pragya Ke Chale" | Asha Bhosle |
| 3. | "Ehipassiko, Aao Dekhona" | Sonu Nigam |
| 4. | "Mann Shuddha Tann Buddha" | Shankar Mahadevan |
| 5. | Jaage Jaage Mann Mera Gautama | Hariharan |
| 6. | "Buddha Hi Buddha Hai" | Rajesh Dhabre |
| 7. | "Anugrahit Ho Jeevan Uska" | Anup Jalota |
| 8. | "Mai'n Ishwar Nahi Parmeshwar Nahi" | Pankaj Udhas |
| 9. | "Mai'n Yashodhara" | Bhavana Rajesh |
| 10. | "Sun Sun Mann Ki Dhun" | Suresh Wadkar |
| 11. | "Gautam Se Sajaye Duniya" | Shaan |

### Buddha Hi Buddha Hai (2010)

| Track No. | Title/Compose | Performer | Time |
| 1. | "Buddha Hi Buddha Hai" | Sonu Nigam | 7:52 |
| 2. | "Buddha Ki Jivani Tum Suno" | Rajesh Dhabre (RFD) | 8.15 |
| 3. | "Suno Re Hath Jodo Milke Karo Vandan" | Dr Bhavna / Shankar Mahadevan / RFD | 7:41 |
| 4. | "Trishna Mein Rog Hai" | Shankar Mahadevan | 5:07 |
| 5. | "Bandhubhav Har Ek Hriday Mein" | Alka Yagnik | 4:45 |
| 6. | "Aag Se Aag Kaise Bujhegi Bhai" | Hariharan | 6:15 |
| 7. | "Badal Ke Bin Paani Nahi" | Suresh Wadkar | 5:52 |
| 8. | "Sukhkar Hai Buddha Ka Janam" | Suresh Wadkar | 5:11 |