Ismail Darbar
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Born: June 1964
Ismail Darbar (born 1 June 1964) is an Indian composer and violinist, a popular name in Bollywood.Ismail Darbar is from Surat, Gujarat. He worked for several years as a session violinist for leading music directors Laxmikant Pyarelal, Kalyanji Anandji, Bappi Lahiri, Rajesh Roshan, Anand-Milind, Nadeem-Shravan, Jatin-Lalit and even A. R. Rahman.Finally he got the break after so many years with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Earlier Darbar had played violin for Jatin-Lalit in the movie Khamoshi: The Musical. Later on his music in Bhansali's Devdas was acclaimed.He did not work with Bhansali after Devdas due to personal differences. It was also revealed that Darbar had only made some contributions to the music of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Devdas while it was Bhansali who wrote the music of both of his movies. After Devdas, Darbar did a few more movies but was unable to get much success.In 2005, he co-composed Subhash Ghai's Kisna: The Warrior Poet with A. R. Rahman. The songs composed by Rahman were praised by critics and audiences but those of Darbar got mixed reviews.However Ghai would later say, "The music has turned out so well that you can't distinguish an Ismail song from a Rahman one".
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