The Composer A Melody For Every Mood
Panditji composed music for theatre, feature films and documentaries as well as teleserials and teleplays. He was the Music Director for Hindustani Theatres in the 1960s. During the period 1949-1956 he worked with Pandit Ravi Shankar as Composer-Supervisor, External Services Divisions, AIR.
These include Rajinder Singh Bedi’s classic film Garam Coat, M.S. Sathyu’s documentary Ghaalib, Sathyu’s television serial Cholee Daaman and Sathyu’s radioplay Sab Hawaa Hai, Mohan Rakesh’s theatrical classic Aashaad kaa ek Din and Begum Zaidi’s Aamrapalee.
Panditji’s composition of the Meera bhajan in Garam Coat won Lata Mangeshkarji’s heart and she had it included in a collection of her Top Ten personal favourites.
Panditji composed music for theatre, feature films and documentaries as well as teleserials and teleplays. He was the Music Director for Hindustani Theatres in the 1960s. During the period 1949-1956 he worked with Pandit Ravi Shankar as Composer-Supervisor, External Services Divisions, AIR.
These include Rajinder Singh Bedi’s classic film Garam Coat, M.S. Sathyu’s documentary Ghaalib, Sathyu’s television serial Cholee Daaman and Sathyu’s radioplay Sab Hawaa Hai, Mohan Rakesh’s theatrical classic Aashaad kaa ek Din and Begum Zaidi’s Aamrapalee.
Panditji’s composition of the Meera bhajan in Garam Coat won Lata Mangeshkarji’s heart and she had it included in a collection of her Top Ten personal favourites.
Garam Coat
Panditji gives a soulful score for this Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy starrer (1955) including Lataji's favourite Meera bhajan "Jogiya se Preet Kiye Dukh Hoye"
Ghalib Documentary
Panditji managed the impossible task of persuading his guru Ustad Amir Khan Saheb to sing a ghazal for this Ghalib documentary directed by M.S Sathyu
Choli Daaman
Panditji's returns to sing and compose for his favourite director M.S Sathyu in his heart searing story of Punjab "Choli Daaman"
Audio The Voice of a Maestro
The Legacy Images From a Chequered Life
Press Coverage How the Press perceived his Genius
My voice is measure of my health.
Bindu chawla writes about her father, Pandit Amarnathji..
Legacy of a Legend
On the posthumous release of Pandit Amarnath's book of poem 'Hansa ke Bain'..
Compositions of Pandit Amarnath
His disciples sing his music..