Mohit Pathak is an Indian music director, singer, and lyricist in the Hindi film & television industry. He rose to fame becoming part of a singing reality show The Voice (Indian TV series) where singer Shaan (singer) was his mentor.[1]
Mohit Pathak | |
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 Pathak in 2019 | |
| Alma mater | Mahanagar Boys Inter College |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, music director, lyricist |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Known for | Haryana (film) (2022)
Wishlist (2020) Paharganj (2019) Hai Apna Dil Toh Awara (2016) Aur Pyar Ho Gaya (Tv series) |
| Spouse | Nidhi Uttam |
| Website | mohitpathak |
Personal life
editPathak was born and raised in Lucknow. He went for school to Mahanagar Boys Inter College and is a graduate from University of Lucknow. He later moved to Mumbai in 2006 to pursue music. Pathak is married to his childhood friend and Indian television/film actress Nidhi Uttam.[2][3] The couple were National Institute of Fashion Technology aspirants.[4] The wedding took place in Lucknow and was attended by their fellow artists and friends from the TV industry.[5]
Career
editTelevision
editMohit started off his career as a singer in 2006 by lending his vocals to title and theme songs for Hindi television shows like Pari Hoon Main[6] & Yeh Ishq Haaye.[7][8] These songs were duets with Shruti Pathak and Alisha Chinai respectively. He debuted as a music director and lyricist in 2014[9] with his songs for Zee TV's Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya for which Pathak holds a double nomination at the Indian Television Academy Awards 2014 as best singer and best lyricist.[10][11] Later in the same year he did another show for producer Rajan Shahi on Sony Television called Itti si Khushi.[12] In 2015 he gave music for a ten-episode special show by Essel Vision Productions on Zee TV called Rishton Ka Mela.[13] During mid 2015 Pathak entered the very first season of &TV's singing reality show The Voice India. He was chosen to be a part of Team Shaan by coach Shaan. He also wrote and sung Sony Mix's anthem "Jab Dhun Baje".[14]
Films
editIn 2014 itself Pathak wrote and sung songs for an Asian movie The System.[15][non-primary source needed] 2016 saw his next release as a songwriter where singers Mohit Chauhan[16] and Papon[17] sang two of Pathak's songs for the movie Hai Apna Dil Toh Awara.[18] Pathak composed and scored for the short film Ridicoolas[19] for international film festivals in 2017. Pathak also sang and wrote songs for the Gujrati film Tamburo[20] in 2017. His recent release in April 2019 as a singer songwriter was Paharganj (2019) starring Lorena Franco.[21] Sandeep Baswana's Haryana (film) marked Mohit's debut as a solo music director and original background scorer.[22][23]
Music Albums/EPs/Singles
editPathak's first album as a songwriter was released in September 2013 by Sony Music India[24] and was titled In Rahon Mein.[25] Music was given by Ajay Singha. His next release was Faryaadein[26] a single by Indian Idol 4 winner Sourabhee Debbarma for Zee Music Company. He sang and composed the single "Eppatikki Prema" in Telugu duet with Shashaa Tirupati released on Lahari Music.[27] Amongst other hits penned by him were two songs from the album Lafz unkahe (2017) sung by Jonita Gandhi[28] and Shashaa Tirupati.[29] In 2018 Venus Music released Pathak's first single as music director and lyricist called "Ik Vaari".[30] His recent releases in 2019 are with T-Series named "Don't need ya love"[31] and Venus Music's "Rang Do"[32][33] for which Pathak has given the music and written lyrics. Zee Music Company also came out with two of their recent single releases written by Pathak featuring Sara Khan and Ankit Gera called "Jaaniya"[34] and "Far Away".[35] Also between 2018 and 2019 he released two independent originals "Humsa Yaar"[36] and "Tere Sheher Mein"[37] composed and performed by him.[38]
Jingles
editPathak has composed, written and sung various jingles for radio and television, for Fever 104 FM Lucknow, Cipla, Radio Sangam UK, and Solar Energy Corporation of India to name a few.
References
edit- ^ Raj, Jem (9 July 2015). "The Voice India – Week 5 Blind Auditions". BollySpice.com – The latest movies, interviews in Bollywood. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Wedding bells for Nidhi Uttam". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "TV actor weds childhood sweetheart in Lucknow". The Times of India. December 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Nidhi hardly noticed me when we first met: Mohit Pathak". The Times of India. 3 September 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Seth, Devanshi; Wadhwa, Akash (4 December 2014). "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai team at Nidhi's wedding in Lucknow". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Pyar Mein Tere Hi Ab Saans Loon Song | Lyrical Video | Pari Hoon Main | Star One, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ "Yeh Ishq Haaye Title Song Duet Version Lyrics | Star One – Telly Samachar". www.tellysamachar.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Yeh Ishq Haaye-StarOne | Mohit Pathak & Alisha Chinoy, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ ""The USP of the show is its freshness and innocence." – Rajan Shahi". India Forums. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "ITA Award for Best Singer – Google Search". Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "MCAI – The Music Composers Association of India". mcai.in. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Itti Si Khushi (TV Series 2014– ) – IMDb, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ "Rishton Ka Mela | ZEE TV USA Official Website: ZEE TV Shows, latest show schedule, promos & news at ZEETVUSA.com". www.zeetvusa.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Sony MIX's Dhun Project: Giving Back to Music, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ "The System – Movie". facebook.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Meheram Mere from Hai Apna Dil Toh Awara out now!". IMDb. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Papon's track in 'Hai Apna Dil Toh Awara' launched in Mumbai". The Times of India. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Lyricist : Mohit Pathak Songs Lyrics – Latest Hindi Songs Lyrics". Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Ridicoolas – IMDb, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ Aa Chhe Party Song | Tamburo | Pratik Gandhi | Janki Bodiwala | Bharat Chawda | Priiya Nair, retrieved 18 September 2019
- ^ Paharganj (2019) – IMDb, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood. "Haryana Cast List | Haryana Movie Star Cast | Release Date | Movie Trailer | Review- Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Sandeep Baswana's directorial debut film Haryana's trailer launched". theblunttimes.in. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Sony Music to launch Ajay Singhas in Rahon Mein". Indian Television Dot Com. 24 September 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Launch of music album 'In Rahon Mein' – Bollywood Music Launch Meiyang Chang | Kailash Kher". www.bollywoodmantra.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Faryaadein (Title) Lyrics". lyricsbogie.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Eppattiki Prema Video Song | Dhruva, Aditi Arya | Swarupraj Medara | Telugu Album Song, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ "Lafz Unkahe Lyrics | Lafz Unkahe Song Lyrics – Hungama". www.hungama.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Tera Hoon Main Song | Tera Hoon Main Song Download | Tera Hoon Main MP3 Song Free Online | Lafz Unkahe Songs (2017) – Hungama". www.hungama.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Ik Vaari -HD Video | Parth Banerji | Mohit Pathak | ft. Rida Ansari | Latest Punjabi Romantic Song, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ "Latest Hindi Song Don't Need Ya Love Sung By Naitik Nagda | Hindi Video Songs". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Latest Hindi Song 'Rang Do' Sung By Jyotisha Singh | Hindi Video Songs". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Ahmad, Ashab (12 July 2019). "राजधानी लखनऊ की गायिका ज्योतिषा सिंह का म्यूजिक एलबम "रंग दो" हुआ रिलीज". Sanskar News | संस्कार न्यूज़ | सच और कुछ नहीं !. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Jaaniyaa Lyrics Sara Khan Sinh Full Song Lyrics". New Hindi Song Lyrics Track Lyrics. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Far Away Song Lyrics – Sinh | Omsinh Solanki | Mohit Pathak". Lyricixt. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ Official Music Video | Humsa Yaar | Rimorav Vlogs, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ Tere Sheher Mein | Official Music Video | Rimorav Vlogs, retrieved 6 August 2019
- ^ "I would like to extend my support to Mohena and Gaurav: Mohit Pathak on RiMoRav Split". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
