Amaal Mallik
Amaal Mallik | |
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Mallik in 2023 | |
| Born | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Education | Narsee Monjee College, Jamnabai Narsee School |
| Alma mater | Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance |
| Occupations | Singer, Composer, Music Director, Music Producer, Lyricist, Arranger |
| Years active | 2014—present |
| Notable work | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Noor Saina |
| Parent(s) | Daboo Malik, Jyothi Malik |
| Relatives | Sardar Malik (grandfather) Armaan Malik (brother) Anu Malik (uncle) Abu Malik (uncle) |
| Honours | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director (2020) |
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Amaal Mallik (born 16 June 1990) is an Indian music director, composer, and singer who works primarily in Hindi cinema. He made his debut as a film composer with Jai Ho and gained wider recognition with the song “Sooraj Dooba Hain,” which achieved commercial success and contributed to his emergence as a notable composer in Hindi Cinema.
In parallel with his film career, Mallik expanded his musical presence through independent releases. His early singles, including 'Chal Waha Jaate Hain' and 'Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon', achieved widespread popularity and contributed to the growing trend of non-film Hindi singles in the mid-2010s.
Mallik received further critical and commercial recognition for his work on the soundtrack of M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. This was followed by a series of commercially successful films, Airlift, Kapoor & Sons, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Baaghi, and Kabir Singh. Over a career spanning more than a decade, he has composed music for numerous Hindi films and has received several accolades, including two Filmfare Awards for Best Music Direction.