Question: Facts: - years active: 1975 - present - birth name: ajit singh varman - origin: kolkata , west bengal , india - birth date: 26 march 1947 - name: ajit varman - background: non_performing_personnel - occupation: music director Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ajit varman .
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ajit varman -lrb- sometimes also credited as ajit verman -rrb- born ajit singh varman on 26 march 1947 is an indian film music composer .he started his career in the 1960s as a musician for the likes of satyajit ray , mrinal sen , pankaj mullick and salil chowdhury in calcutta -lrb- now kolkata -rrb- as well as shankar jaikishan and laxmikant pyarelal in the 1970s in mumbai -lrb- then bombay -rrb- till 1975 when he decided to make the transition to full-time music direction .he work on govind nihalani 's '' aakrosh '' -lrb- 1980 -rrb- , '' vijeta '' -lrb- 1982 -rrb- and '' ardh satya '' -lrb- 1983 -rrb- , besides two of mahesh bhatt 's early classics '' saaransh '' -lrb- 1984 -rrb- and '' janam '' -lrb- 1985 -rrb- .