Salim Merchant (original) (raw)

| Show more » | | 40 movies | 30 Blu-ray releases | 22 DVD releases Salim Merchant and Sulaiman Merchant are a pair of musician brothers, born and brought up in Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat, India. They belong to an Ismaili Muslim family and are inspired by their father Sadruddin Merchant, who used to lead Ismaili Scouts Orchestra in India.[1] 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.[2] They emerged as popular music directors only in 2003, six years after their first music composition in a Bollywood film. They received recognition with their award-winning performance for their music in Bhoot, in which the music was a very influential and significant aspect of the movie. Their music in the award-winning movie Iqbal earned them rave accolades. | | Average movie rating Based on 40 movies and 145 ratingsHighest rated: 7.6 / 10 Race (2008) Lowest rated: 6.0 / 10 Kambakkht Ishq (2009) | | ---------------- | | -------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

Filmography

Skater Girl (2021)

6.9 4

Coolie No. 1 (2020)

6.1 3

Race 3 (2018)

7.2 6

Jai Gangaajal (2016)

Kaanchi: The Unbreakable (2014)

Kaanchi: The Unbreakable

2014

Bang Bang! (2014)

7.2 11

Mardaani (2014)

7.1 5

Ungli (2014)

Satyagraha Democracy Under Fire (2013)

Satyagraha Democracy Under Fire

2013

Krrish 3 (2013)

6.3 11

Heroine (2012)

6.8 1

Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (2011)

6.1 2

Love Breakups Zindagi (2011)

2

Love Breakups Zindagi

2011

Pyaar Impossible (2010)

7.4 21

Band Baaja Baaraat (2010)

6.6 21

Aashayein (2010)

Teen Patti (2010)

8 x 10 Tasveer (2009)

Kambakkht Ishq (2009)

6 24

Love Aaj Kal (2009)

7.2 32

Kurbaan (2009)

7.5 14

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009)

6.4 18

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

2009

Race (2008)

7.6 28

Roadside Romeo (2008)

7.1 1

Fashion (2008)

6.7 12

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008)

7.6 59

Chak De! India (2007)

7.1 41

Aaja Nachle (2007)

6.2 2

Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007)

5

Darna Zaroori Hai (2006)

Being Cyrus (2005)

1

Iqbal (2005)

6.4 3

Kaal (2005)

3

No Entry (2005)

7.1 3

Dhoom (2004)

6.1 36

Bhoot (2003)

6.4 1

3 Deewarein (2003)

7.2

Darna Mana Hai (2003)

7 1

Moksha: Salvation (2001)

Hameshaa (1997)