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{{Infobox person|name=Neil-Niraj {{Verified}}|image=Duo Composers.png|caption=|also_known_as=Neil Gandhi and Niraj Vishwakarma|origin=Mumbai, India|genres=Indie, Film soundtrack, Electronic, Pop, Rock, Hip Hop, Jazz, Indian Folk, Epic, Orchestral, Lo-fi, Acoustic|occupations=Music director, Singer, Record producer, Arranger, Composer, Entrepreneur, Software Developer/Programmer, Doctor (MBBS)|instruments=Vocals, Guitars, Piano, Keyboard, Bass Guitars, Stomp Percussions, Drums, Ukulele, String instruments, Harmonium, Dhol, Melodica, Mandolin, Cajon, Djembe, Guitalele, Synth instruments|years_active=2018–present|labels=}}

'''Neil-Niraj'''<ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion - The Hindustan Express|url=https://thehindustanexpress.co.in/archives/15806/|access-date=2023-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref> is an Indian [[music composer]], [[singer]], [[music producer]], music director, and arranger duo consisting of Neil Gandhi and Niraj Vishwakarma. They are known for their versatile compositions in Hindi, [[Gujarati]], English, and Marathi language films. Prior to their independent career as music directors, Neil and Niraj served as Composers and Music Producers at Jam8. They have recently established their own Audio Production Company called Melocian Productions LLP, aiming to provide a platform for new talent in the<ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion - Indian Headline News|url=https://indianheadlinenews.co.in/news/15409|access-date=2023-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref> music industry and produce original music for Films, OTTs, Television, Brands, and Artists.<ref>{{Cite web|last=admin|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion|url=https://topicology.co/neil-niraj-crafting-musical-masterpieces-for-every-occasion/|access-date=2023-12-06|website=Topicology|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Mera Sukoon (Official Music Video) {{!}} Bhagyesh Hendre {{!}} Kanak Haripriya {{!}} Neil-Niraj|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xtMxsGOZ9M|language=en|access-date=2023-12-06}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion - India Buzz News|url=https://indiabuzznews.co.in/agency-news/5739/|access-date=2023-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Early Life and Background ==
Neil and Niraj, popularly known as Neil-Niraj, grew up in the vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere of Mumbai, surrounded by music and instruments. They received advanced training in Western classical music and Hindustani classical music, laying the foundation for their diverse musical upbringing. Both were part of live bands, performing at various events, and their software and technical expertise gave them an edge in their musical journey.<ref>{{Cite web|last=admin|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion|url=https://topicstoknow.com/agency-news/neil-niraj-crafting-musical-masterpieces-for-every-occasion/|access-date=2023-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion - Indian Express News|url=https://indianexpressnews.co.in/archives/15829/|access-date=2023-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Early Life ===
Neil studied medicine in Saint Petersburg, Russia, marrying Mariia Busen after spending 6 years there. Niraj, a tech enthusiast, owned a graphic design agency and completed Computer Science from Mumbai University, where he met his wife Prajakta Hegde. Supportive parents - Parag Gandhi and Rupa Gandhi, Ashok Vishwakarma, and Shanti Vishwakarma - encouraged their passion for music.<ref>{{Cite web|last=admin|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion|url=https://buzzinginfo.com/neil-niraj-crafting-musical-masterpieces-for-every-occasion/|access-date=2023-12-06|website=Buzzing Info|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Neil-Niraj Songs: Listen Neil-Niraj Hit Songs on Gaana.com|url=https://gaana.com/artist/neil-niraj|access-date=2023-12-06|website=Gaana.com|language=en}}</ref>

== Early Music Career ==
Neil-Niraj started their music career on television, composing for shows like Babaramdev Ek Sangarsh, Devlok with Devdatt Pattnaik, Ek Bhram Sarvagun Sampanna, and more, gaining expertise in background music. Their association with leading post-production house Jam8 led to credits on various projects, including title tracks for Balaji Telefilms' Pavitra Rishta 2, Star Plus' Pandya Stores, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehelata Hai, and Sony Pal's Yashomati Maiyaa Ke Nandlala.<ref>{{Cite web|last=admin|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion|url=https://enrichdaily.com/neil-niraj-crafting-musical-masterpieces-for-every-occasion/|access-date=2023-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion - Kamothe|url=https://kamothe.com/news/15545|access-date=2023-12-06|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=NEIL-NIRAJ - YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQmR4o_umn5cyWb-Nd40Qw|access-date=2023-12-06|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=cradmin|date=2023-12-04|title=Neil-Niraj: Crafting Musical Masterpieces for Every Occasion|url=https://karnatakanewsroom.in/archives/16546/|access-date=2023-12-06|website=Karnataka News Room|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Other Notable Works ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Other Notable Works
!Title
!Platform
|-
|"Operation Parindey"
|Zee5
|-
|"Love Sleep Repeat"
|Zee5
|-
|"Raat Baki Hai"
|Zee5
|-
|"Amazon Fashion Up Season 1 & 2"
|Amazon Mini
|-
|"Datebazzi"
|Amazon Mini
|-
|"Mastram"
|Mx Player
|-
|"Regiment Diaries"
|Epic Tv
|-
|"Shaadi Boys"
|Voot
|-
|"Indian Martial Arts"
|Epic Tv
|-
|"Hum Dono"
|Apple Tv
|-
|"Soulmates"
|Zoom Tv
|-
|"Sharanam - Safar Vishwas Ka"
|Epic Tv
|}

== Original Songs ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Original Songs
!Song Title
!Singer(s)
|-
|"Rang Rangila"
|Aishwariya Majmudar
|-
|"Rushk"
|Sukhbir Gill
|-
|"Jeeta Hai Vishwas (Midday Anthem)"
|Mukund Suryavanshi
|-
|"Yeh Rishta Kya Kehelata Hai"
|
|-
|"Pavitra Rishta 2"
|Palak Muchhal
|-
|"Pandya Stores"
|Mukund Suryavanshi
|-
|"Premmurti Mere Guru Raj (SRMD)"
|Sachin Sanghvi (Sachin-Jigar)
|-
|"Yashomati Maiyaa Ke Nandlala"
|Neha Saxena
|-
|"Many More"
|
|}

== References ==

Neil-Niraj - Revision history

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