Raghvendra Singh

Raghvendra Singh (born 30 August 1966) is an Indian lyricist, writer and chief assistant director. He has penned lyrics in popular serials including Dadi Amma Dadi Amma Maan Jaao, Piyaa Albela, Ek Shringaar Swabhimaan, Mere Rang Mein Rangne Waali, Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan Hoga, and Suron Ka Kaarwan on ATN channel in 1997. He also penned lyrics in a feature film Jaydev starring Jeetendra.

This article is about the lyricist. For other uses, see Raghvendra (disambiguation).

Raghvendra Singh
Raghvendra Singh
Raghvendra Singh at Zee TV Press Conference
Born30 August 1966
TajGanj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Lyricist, Screenwriter, Director
Years active1994 – present
ParentNarendra Singh Verma(father) (Film and Television Institute of India Pune-1st Batch Film Director)

Songs including "Jogiya", "Malanga", "O Kanha", "Rab ne kaisa khel rachaaya", "Teej aayi hariyaali" and "Tu pyar hai Tu hi Tabahi" got recognition. Well-known singers who rendered their voices to his lyrics include Udit Narayan, Sadhana Sargam, Vinod Rathod, Shaan, Mahalakshmi Iyer, Harshdeep Kaur, Palak Muchhal, Krishna Beaura, Richa Sharma, Pamela Jain Udbhav Ojha, Aditi Paul, and Aakanksha Sharma.

He was one of the story writers of Vivah, and contributed as a chief assistant director in this feature film.

He was a creative writer in many TV series including Woh Rahne Waali Mahlon Ki, Main Teri Parchayin Hoon, Do Hanson Ka Jodaa, Yahan main ghar ghar kheli, Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan Hogaa, Mere rang mein rangne waali, Ek shringaar Swabhimaan and Piya Albela.

He started his career as an assistant director with director Sooraj R. Barjatya in Hum Saath Saath Hain.

Early and personal life

Raghvedra Singh's native place Dhandhupura is situated 2 km from the Taj Mahal in Agra. He worked with his father Narendra Singh Verma in the documentary Visit India Discover Agra as a chief assistant director in 1985. His father passed out from Film And Television Institute, Pune in 1st batch of direction and screenplay writing in 1964. At that time, Shatrughn Sinha, Subhash Ghai, Firoz Chinoy, P. Kumar Vasudev were his father's batchmates in film institute.

Minister in Uttar-pradesh government Chaudhary Udai Bhan Singh is his uncle . His great grand father Babu Pyare Lal fought first Member of Legislative Assambly election in Agra with Bhartiya Jan Sangh party in 1951. Babu Pyare Lal Ka Nagla one km away from Taj Mahal, this residential area name was kept in respect of his great grand father who was close friend of Yug Purush & former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

After graduation, he completed LL.B from Agra College, Agra in 1989.

To make his dreams true, he came to Mumbai in 1991, and joined Dalal Street Investment Journal, a share market magazine as a correspondent.

His first song was recorded at Film Centre for film Jaydev starring Jeetendra in 1994 , but it was released in 2001.

Discography

Award functions

His song "Jogiya"[1] and MalangaRe[2] were performed in Zee Rishtey Awards Awards in 2017.

As a lyricist
Year FilmMusic ComposerSingerRef.
2001 JaydevKishor SharmaUdit Narayanhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt2567820/
Year SerialMusic ComposerSingerChannelRef.
1997 Suron Ka KarwaanUdbhav OjhaUdbhav OjhaATN
2012 Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan Hoga[3]Navin ManishUdit Narayan, Sadhana Sargam, Mahalakshmi IyerSahara One
2015 Mere Rang Mein Rangne Waali[4]Navin Manish, Akash VihaanShaan, Palak Muchhal, Richa Sharma, Vinod Rathod, Dev NegiLife OK, Hotstar
2016 Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman[5]Udbhav DonyHarshdeep Kaur, Pamela Jain, Udbhav OjhaColors TV, Voot
2017 Piyaa Albela[6]Tyson PaulKrishna Beura, Aakansha SharmaZee TV, ZEE5, Big Ganga
2020 Dadi Amma... Dadi Amma Maan Jaao!Udbhav OjhaUdbhav Ojha, Krishna Beura, Aakansha SharmaStar Plus, Hotstar

Music Videos
Year SongMusic ComposerSingerRef.
2018 "Dil Boley Shukriyaa"Parikshit SharmaAditi Paul
2020 "Kinna Kinna Sona Sona"Vishal BharatRani Indrani Sharmahttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=McJnrkGlIzg , https://www.newsnationtv.com/entertainment/bollywood/punjabi-song-kinna-kinna-sona-sona-sung-by-rani-indrani-sharma-written-by-raghvendra-singh-171795.html

Filmography/serials

As a story writer(Story Inputs) and Chief Assistant Director
Year FilmDirectorRef.
2006 VivahSooraj Barjatyahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivah

As a creative writer
Year SerialChannelRef.
2005 Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon KiSahara One
2008 Main Teri Parchhain HoonNDTV Imagine
2009 Yahan Main Ghar Ghar KheliZee TV, Zee5
2010 Do Hanson Ka JodaaNDTV Imagine
2012 Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan HogaSahara One
2012 Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara PyaaraStar Plus, Hotstar
2015 Mere Rang Mein Rangne WaaliLife OK, Hotstar
2016 Ek Shringaar-SwabhimanColors TV, Voot
2017 Piyaa AlbelaZee TV, ZEE5, Big Ganga

As a chief assistant director
Year FilmDirectorArtistRef.
2006 VivahSooraj BarjatyaShahid Kapoor, Amrita Rao
Year DocumentaryDirectorRef.
1985 Visit India Discover AgraNarendra Singh Verma

As an assistant director
Year FilmDirectorStar CastRef.
1999 Hum Saath-Saath HainSooraj BarjatyaSalman Khan, Mohnish Behl, Saif Ali Khan, Karishma Kapoor, Sonali Bendre, Tabu, Neelam Kothari

Awards and nominations
Year Award ceremony Serial Category Result Note
2013 Indian Television Academy Awards Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan Hoga For Best Lyricist Nominated
2017 Indian Television Academy Awards Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman For Best Lyricist Nominated

References
  1. zeetv (24 March 2017). Jogiya Song - Piyaa Albela. Retrieved 6 May 2017 – via YouTube.
  2. zeetv (24 March 2017). Malanga Song - Piyaa Albela. Retrieved 6 May 2017 – via YouTube.
  3. "Rajshri - India's Leading Entertainment Studio Since 1947", Rajshri.com, retrieved 10 April 2023
  4. "Rajshri - India's Leading Entertainment Studio Since 1947", Rajshri.com, retrieved 10 April 2023
  5. "Rajshri - India's Leading Entertainment Studio Since 1947", Rajshri.com, retrieved 10 April 2023
  6. "Rajshri - India's Leading Entertainment Studio Since 1947", Rajshri.com, retrieved 10 April 2023
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