Indian male composers

Indian Ghazal singer (1941–2011)

Indian actor (1932–2004)

Rāmtanu Panday ( – 26 April 1589), popularly referred to as Mian Tānsen (), or Sangeet Samrāt (), was a Hindustani classical musician. Born into a Hindu Gaur Brahmin family in Gwalior, he learnt and perfected his art in the northwest region of modern Madhya Pradesh. He got his first break as musician and composer in the court of Raja Man Singh Tomar of Gwalior and spent most of his adult life in the court and patronage of the Hindu king of Rewa, Raja Ramchandra Singh Baghel (r. 1555–1592), where Tānsen's musical abilities and studies gained widespread fame. This reputation brought him to

Indian poet and composer

Indian musician, circa 1881-1972

Tallapaka Annamacharya (; 9 May 1408 – 23 February 1503), also known as Annamayya, was a Telugu composer and Hindu saint. Born in Thallapaka, he composed devotional songs known as saṁkīrtanas in praise of Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu. He is the earliest known Indian musician to utilize this song form.

Indian musician (1947— )

Indian violinist and composer (born 1950)

Maharajah of Travencore (1813-1846)

Indian singer (1908-2016)

Indian composer

Indian film director (1924-2007)

Indian composer

Bengali poet and composer (1865-1910)

Indian writer

Indian musician and businessman

singer

Composer and poet

Indian singer

Indian classical singer

Indian Bengali singer-songwriter and composer

Indian singer (1910–1965)

Indian musical duo

Indian musician

Indian composer (1893–1979)

Kosaraju Raghavayya (23 June 1905 – 27 October 1987), known mononumously by his surname Kosaraju, was an Indian lyricist and poet known for his works in Telugu cinema. He wrote about 3,000 songs in 350 films. His lyrics are steeped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. He was awarded the prestigious Raghupathi Venkaiah Award by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for his contribution to Telugu cinema in 1984.

Indian writer

South Indian playback singer-music composer (1929-1989)

Indian singer, composer, producer

Indian composer

Indian singer

Indian freedom fighter, musician and composer of Nepali origin (1914–2002)

Indian musician

Malayalam poet, actor

musician

Indian musicologist (1937-2011)

Indian composer, violinist and conductor (1948-2014)

carnatic vocalist from Tamilnadu, India

Indian (Odia) writer

Indian composer and playback singer (1927-2018)

sanjay thanjaur district pattukottai

Poet and lyricist

Indian musician

Indian singer

Indian singer

Indian musician, teacher and writer (1918-1995)