Bollywood Music Director Ehsaan Noorani
By kamla bhatt • Feb 15th, 2011Category: Bollywood, Entertainment, Featured, People, Video
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Meet Bollywood’s music director Ehsaan Nooran, part of the musical trio of
Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy, harbingers of the new wave of Bollywood music . Within a short span of 10 years Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy as created memorable music for Bollywood films like Dil Chahata Hai, Mission Kashmir, Taare Zameen Par, Kal Ho Na No, Wake Up Sid, Rock On and Patiala House.
In this interview Ehsaan shares his musical memories of growing up in Mumbai (Bombay)and how he developed his love for playing the guitar and about his first guitar teacher – Bismarck Rodrigues. What kind of music did Ehsaan listen growing up? Who are some of his favorite musicians? And of course we talked about how Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy was formed.
Ehsaan is the first Bollywood musician to have a Fender signature guitar.
This interview was recorded in January 2011 in California.
Photo credit: SEL
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
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