Vanraj Bhatia
Known for: Sound
Born: May 31, 1927
Died: May 7, 2021
Place of birth: Bombay, British India, India
Vanraj Bhatia was an Indian composer best known for his work in Indian New Wave cinema. He was also one of the leading composers of Western classical music in India. Bhatia was a recipient of the National Film Award for Best Music Direction for the television film Tamas (1988), the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Creative and Experimental Music (1989) and India's fourth-highest civilian honour, the Padma Shri (2012). He died in Mumbai on 7 May 2021.
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Filmography
46 movies · 3 TV shows, newest first
4.0
The Master: Shyam Benegal
2022
NR
Dhaad
2018
NR
Benegal's New Cinema
2014
4.9
Halla Bol
2008
6.0
Hari-Bhari
2000
6.7
China Gate
1998
6.5
Jaya Ganga
1998
8.2
Ramayana : The Legend of Prince Rama
1997
5.7
Char Adhyay
1997
6.7
Pardes
1997
7.6
Ghatak
1996
8.4
Sardari Begum
1996
NR
Katha Doan Ganpatraonchi
1996
7.0
Naseem
1995
7.4
Drohkaal
1994
5.6
Mammo
1994
6.8
Sardar
1993
4.3
Karamati Coat
19932.0
Banegi Apni Baat
1993
8.5
Bekhudi
1992
5.6
Ajooba
1991
6.0
Kasba
1991
10.0
Inner voice
1991
6.3
Death of a Doctor
1990
6.8
Percy
1989
4.9
Pestonjee
1988
9.5
Wagle Ki Duniya
1988
9.5
Tamas
1988
8.5
Susman
1987
7.4
Khamosh
1986
8.8
Trikal
1985
5.0
Nehru
1984
6.3
Tarang
1984
7.0
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
1984
7.1
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
1983
6.6
Mandi
1983
7.2
36 Chowringhee Lane
1981
6.7
Kalyug
1981
7.0
Death Penalty
1981
5.7
Junoon
1978
9.5
The Sage from the Sea
1978
6.6
Bhumika
1977
6.8
Manthan
1976
7.1
Nishant
1975
6.2
Ankur: The Seedling
1974NR
Amrita Sher Gil
1969
8.0
Indian Youth: An Exploration
1968
6.5
The House That Ananda Built
1968
6.2
The Householder
1963