Aadesh shrivastava death reason
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Once Upon A Cinema: The life and death of Aadesh Shrivastava
Once Upon a Cinema is series which will illuminate the dark, unexplored crevices of Indian cinema. In it, the writer will showcase stories and faces long forgotten, share uncommon perspectives about stars and filmmakers, and recount tales that have never been told.
Aadesh Shrivastava was outside his home, playing with his son. He looked toward the porch and noticed the tree was missing. This confused him. That tree had been there for years. Where could it have vanished? Did we cut that tree down, he asked his son. “It’s right there, dad!” But Aadesh just couldn’t see it. As if by impulse, he covered one eye, and the tree reappeared before him. Something was very, very wrong. He needed a doctor to take a look at him.
Aadesh was born in September 1964 to a railway employee and his professor wife. He was the youngest of five siblings. Parents, especially those that work, often find creative ways to keep their children out of trouble. The Shrivastava way was to keep them busy with music. Much before it became a passio
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Aadesh Shrivastava: The tragic, lonely death of a fiercely original composer
Before death snatched away the gifted composer Aadesh Shrivastava so cruelly and painfully on September 5, 2015, a day after his 51st birthday, he had almost died in another assault by cancer. That attack had left Aadesh weak and vulnerable, and it wasn’t just his health. It was the realization that the entertainment industry was filled with fair-weather friends. He was worried about his wife Vijayta Pandit , an actress and singer herself, and two very young sons.
During his first illness, Aadesh was shaken and traumatized. He said to me, “What will happen to my wife and sons if something happens to me? Falling ill so suddenly was traumatic. But the cold-shoulder treatment I got from the people with whom I’ve closely worked with for years, has caused me even more damage than the disease itself.”
Nobody came to visit Aadesh after he fell sick the first time, not even his supposedly close friends with whom he had made so much music for years. Aadesh had to sell his favourite Hummer car to pay the hospita
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Aadesh Shrivastava
Indian musician
Aadesh Shrivastava | |
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Shrivastav with Vijeyta Pandit at the special screening of Bol Bachchan 21 | |
| Born | (1964-09-04)4 September 1964 Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Died | 5 September 2015(2015-09-05) (aged 51) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 1990–2015 |
| Spouse | Vijayta Pandit |
Aadesh Shrivastava (4 September 1964 – 5 September 2015) was a music composer and singer of Indian music. Initially, he had worked as a drummer to music composers including R. D. Burman, Rajesh Roshan before working independently as a music director. Over the course of his career, he had composed music for over 100 Hindi films. Just a day after he turned 51, he died of cancer in Kokilaben Hospital.[1]
Career
Born in a Hindu Kayastha family in Katni, Shrivastava got his first big break with the film Kanyadaan in 1993. Among the singers who sang in this movie, there was Lata Mangeshkar who sang his first song - O
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