SANDEEP KAPOOR | en

Mahendra Kapoor was born in Amritsar, but soon moved to Mumbai. He was inspired by Mohammed Rafi and won the all-India singing competition early in his career. He sang many hit songs of yesteryears most notable being those for B.R. Chopra's Films (Dhool Ka Phool, Gumrah, Waqt, Hamraaz, Dhund etc.) and for actor/producer Manoj Kumar (Upkaar, Purab Aur Paschim etc.) .

In the year 1998, a low -budget film about the dark side of Mumbai called 'Satya' captured the country's imagination. India arose to a stunningly new, in-your-face style background score. A new composer has arrived to take Bollywood bey storm. What followed since is nothing short of a fairy tale. His name is Sandeep Chowtha. Born in Ghana, raised partly in Nigeria and Bangalore, Sandeep is currently based in Chennai and is creating waves across the country. He took keen interest in jazz in school, after stumbling on his father's collection. Never interested in the family hospitality business, he jumped...