“My mother sang. But back in the day, it was looked down upon if the lady of the house wanted to sing in public. So, she couldn't pursue her musical aspirations.”

Indian composer, singer and lyricist

Amit Trivedi is an Indian composer, singer and lyricist. He began his career in theatre, advertising jingles and independent music before making his film debut with the Hindi-language film Aamir in 2008. He is known for work across film and other music projects, drawing on a background that began outside cinema. His career started with theatre productions and jingles, then moved into Hindi film music, where he established himself as a composer as well as a singer and lyricist.