Pyarelal Sharma, Veteran Music Composer, Conferred With Lakshminarayana International Award

BREAKING: Pyarelal Sharma, one of legendary composer duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal, has been honoured with Lakshminarayana International Award. As part of Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival, musicians L Subramaniam and Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam presented award to composer of My Name Is Lakhan.

Pyarelal Sharma conferred with Lakshminarayana International Award

Recently, Pyarelal was announced as a recipient of Pma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour, on eve of Republic Day. Pyarelal is one of most successful music composers in Hindi cinema in his career spanning over eight deces.

legendary musician has given iconic songs in collaboration with music maestro Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar. duo- Laxmikant-Pyarelal composed evergreen songs including Dosti, Hum Sab Ust Hain, Aaye Din Bahar Ke, Mere Hamdam Mere Dost, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Bobby, Roti Kapda Aur Makaan, Amar Akbar Anthony, Aasha, Prem Rog, Meri Jung, Ram Lakhan, among ors.

duo's soundtracks h an unbelievable range, spre across many genres, moods, styles and situations.

What more do we know about Pyarelal Sharma?

Born in 1940, Pyarelal learned fundamentals of music from his far, trumpeter Pandit Rampras Sharma. Anthony Gonsalves, a Goan musician, taught him how to ace violin. Later in his career, Pyarelal paid tribute to him with a song in film Amar Akbar Anthony. After meeting Lakshmikant, y embarked on a journey of music for Indian cinema.

(With inputs from ANI)