Life and early career Salim–Sulaiman's ancestral town is Mundra, Kutch, Gujarat. They were born in Mumbai. Salim Merchant was born on 3 March 1974 and Sulaiman Merchant was born on 21 December 1970."Har Ghar Kucch Kehta Hai" - Episode 6 - 30 December 2013 They were inspired by their father Sadruddin Merchant, who used to lead Ismaili Scouts Orchestra in India. Steeped in a family tradition of music as the sons of composer and veteran of the film industry Sadruddin Merchant, Salim mastered the piano on at the Trinity College of Music in London while Sulaiman took up tabla training with such legends as Taufiq Qureshi and Ustad Zakir Hussain. Six years after their first music composition for a Bollywood film, they received acclaim for the film score of Bhoot. They have worked on a Bollywood remix for Lady Gaga's songs Born This Way and Judas. They also worked on I'm A Freak By Enrique. The duo did two songs for the Hollywood film Sold. During the 2020 lockdown Salim-Sulaiman released Gandhi Jayanti single with Ricky Kej. The duo have produced various tracks in collaboration with a number of indie artists including Shivansh Jindal. Category:Indian male film singers Category:Indian film score composers Category:Indian Ismailis Category:Indian Sufis Category:Singers from Mumbai Category:Indian musical duos Category:Filmfare Awards winners Category:Hindi film score composers Category:Performers of Sufi music Category:People from Kutch district Category:People from Bhuj Category:Gujarati people Category:Indian pop composers Category:Bollywood playback singers Category:21st-century Indian singers Category:Kutchi people Category: Male film score composers Category:21st-century male singer
Life and early career Salim–Sulaiman's ancestral town is Mundra, Kutch, Gujarat. They were born in Mumbai. Salim Merchant was born on 3 March 1974 and Sulaiman Merchant was born on 21 December 1970."Har Ghar Kucch Kehta Hai" - Episode 6 – 30 December 2013 They were inspired by their father Sadruddin Merchant, who used to lead Ismaili Scouts Orchestra in India. Steeped in a family tradition of music as the sons of composer and veteran of the film industry Sadruddin Merchant, Salim mastered the piano on at the Trinity College of Music in London while Sulaiman took up tabla training with such legends as Taufiq Qureshi and Ustad Zakir Hussain. Six years after their first music composition for a Bollywood film, they received acclaim for the film score of Bhoot. They have worked on a Bollywood remix for Lady Gaga's songs Born This Way and Judas. They also worked on I'm A Freak By Enrique. The duo did two songs for the Hollywood film Sold. During the 2020 lockdown Salim–Sulaiman released Gandhi Jayanti single with Ricky Kej. The duo have produced various tracks in collaboration with a number of indie artists including Shivansh Jindal. Category:Indian male film singers Category:Indian film score composers Category:Indian Ismailis Category:Indian Sufis Category:Singers from Mumbai Category:Indian musical duos Category:Filmfare Awards winners Category:Hindi film score composers Category:Performers of Sufi music Category:People from Kutch district Category:People from Bhuj Category:Gujarati people Category:Indian pop composers Category:Bollywood playback singers Category:21st-century Indian singers Category:Kutchi people Category: Indian male film score composers Category:21st-century male singer
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