Rank
19Profession | Singer and Music Composer |
Source of earnings | Films, Concerts |
Career High Point | National Award for Best Music Director for Dev.D in 2009 |
Number of times on list since 2017 | 2 |
Earnings 2019 (In Rs crore) |
80.73 |
The singer-composer who made his debut as a film composer in 2008 with Aamir, has come a long way. His music for Dev.D brought him into the limelight. This year, apart from the hit songs for Andhadhun's album, the 40-year-old has composed songs for eight other films including Helicopter Eela and Mission Mangal.
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