Tuesday, June 16, 2009

ABOUT ME ...& MY FAMILY.......:-)

HELLO FRIENDS, MY NAME IS LATIKA PANDIT. I AM MARRIED & I HAVE TWO SONS. MY HUSBAND'S NAME IS DEEPAK PANDIT, HE IS A MUSIC COMPOSER, MUSIC ARRANGER & A VIOLINIST BY PROFESSION. MY ELDER SON'S NAME IS SAMEER, HE IS 11 YEARS OLD, & MY YOUNGER SON'S NAME IS NEEHAR, HE IS 5 YEARS OLD. MY FATHER IS A KATHAK (PROF.). HIS NAME IS PT. CHARAN GIRDHAR CHAND. MY MOM IS A HOUSEWIFE, HER NAME IS SHAKUNTALA DEVI. I HAVE TWO BROTHERS. THEY ARE YOUNGER TO ME. THEIR NAMES ARE RAJESH & DINESH. RAJESH IS MARRIED & HIS WIFE'S NAME IS SIDDHI. MY YOUNGER BROTHER IS STILL YET SINGLE.

ABOUT MY HUSBAND:

A VIOLINIST, MUSIC ARRANGER & A MUSIC COMPOSER

Deepak is the son of Shambhu Ji (LATE SHRI SHANKAR SHAMBHU QAWWAL). He started learning music & violin at a very young age of six. He had started performing on stage by the age of eleven. By fifteen he was already famous as a violinist, he started performing with all the famous singers & all the instrumental mestro's on stage...
Deepak then started music arrangement. As a music arranger he has done several music albums & films:

ALBUMS: AS A MUSIC ARRANGER:
"Samvedna"- Jagjit Singh, lyrics by Atal Bihari Vajpai Ji.
"Close to my heart"- Jagjit Singh
"Bazme Meer"- Roop Kumar Rathod
"Endless Love"- Pankaj Udas

FILMS: AS A MUSIC ARRANGER:
" Love ke liye kuchh bhi karega"
"Makdi"& many others....

AS A MUSIC COMPOSER:
ALBUMS: "CLASSICALLY MILD"-SONU NIGAM
2 SONGS FOR INDIAN IDOL "2"- SANDEEP ACHARYA
" YEH RASTRA PREM KI BHAVNA"- NDTV- SONU NIGAM
PIYA BIN-( TERI HEER)- SHRADHA PANDIT
PROMOTIONAL SONG FOR "KEISARI TOURS & TRAVELS"-SHAAN, SHREYA GHOSHAL & SAMEER PANDIT
PROMOTIONAL SONG FOR " GODREJ"
NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR "PVR-CINEMA'S"
HDIL-REAL ESTATE, SINGERS, JAGJIT SINGH & NEEHAR PANDIT, WRITTEN BY GULZAR JI

FILMS: " U BOOMSI & ME"
" THE GREAT INDAIN BUTTERFLY"
RECENTLY WORKING ON MANY OTHER PROJECTS... RELEASING IN NEAR FUTURE...

DEEPAK IS ALSO DOING LOTS OF FUSION (WORLD MUSIC) INSTRUMENTAL CONCERTS IN INDIA & ABROAD... HE HAS HIS OWN BAND...WHICH ROCKS

Contact Info

Email:
Location:
Mumbai, India

Recent News

RECENTLY DEEPAK IS DOING HIS SOLO CONCERTS
(FUSION- WORLD MUSIC) HE HAS HIS OWN BAND WHICH ROCKS.....

ABOUT MY ELDER SON SAMEER PANDIT:
Hello friends........I hv dubbed for many films including Slumdog Millionare..Pathshala..(voice dubbing).. i am a singer too.. i hv sang with Sonu Nigam-"YEH RASTRA PREM KI BHAVNA", a song dedicated to all indian hero's who died in mumbai train blast..for "NDTV".

I have sang with Jagjit Singh ji for "HDIL-REAL ESTATE" JINGLE....

With Shreya Ghoshal & Shaan for a promotional song for 'Kaisari tours & travels"- mumbai.

I hv acted in Movie called "HOPE", An international film.... with Dr. Dreaks- a sciencetist from NASA... with colaboration with rahul mahajan's production house mumbai.

ABOUT MY YOUNGER SON NEEHAR PANDIT:
NEEHAR IS FIVE YEARS OLD NOW. WHEN HE WAS 3 YEARS OLD HE HAD SANG AN JINGLE WITH JAGJIT SINGH, WRITTEN BY GULZAR JI FOR HDIL-REAL ESTATE..

ABOUT MY FATHER: PT.CHARAN GIRDHAR CHAND
PANDIT (PROF.) CHARAN GIRDHAR CHAND......
Managing & Artistic Director of TRAINING & PERFORMING ARTS CANTRE- SINGAPORE....

Pandit Charan Girdhar Chand is the son & disciple of the famous dance exponent Nritya Acharya Pandit Narayan Prasad Ji of Jaipur Gharana. Took to "Ghunghroos", as other infants take rattles. He gained a Masters Degree in Music (KATHAK) from the Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh for which he won the coveted Gold Medal. He has, to his credit in the field of Kathak, won many Awards & Accolades which include the "Shringar Mani" by Sur Sansad of Bombay. "Rajasthan Sangeet Natak Academy" Award & was also honoured in the Jaipur Samaroh in 1992 by the Chief Minister, Shri Bhairav Singh Shekhawat. He has also won the prestigious "Pracheen Kala Kendra" Chandigarh's Award for 2006. Pandit Charan Girdhar Chand has taught kathak dance from 1980-1985 at Indian Cultural Centre , Georgetown, South America & from 1987-1993 at Indra Gandhi Centre for Indian Culture, Mauritius through I.C.C.R.

Pandit Charan Girdhar Chand has performed all over India & participated in many prestigious programmes organized to mark major events like "ASIA'72" & 250TH Anniversary of the "Founding of Jaipur". In addition to being a kathak mestro & teacher, he is an accomplished composer of songs & music & has composed the original musical scores for the many international dance productions created by him, such as "Ghunghru", "Trinetra"( dance drama), "Aamrapali" (dance drama). & "Dhola Maru". He has successfully performed overseas in London, Paris, Guyana, Surinam, Barbados, Mauritius & Singapore. His rich & varied teaching experience has him frequently being invited as an examiner for Graduate & Post-graduate students in the leading universities of India. Pandit Charan Girdhar Chand's repertoire & style, which reflects his immense experience & knowledge in the field of dance, clearly brings out the prolific & enchanting charm of kathak specialized by the Jaipur Gharana. He has carved a special richie for himself in the world of kathak.

ABOUT MY BROTHER : RAJESH CHAND
RAJESH CHAND- BOLLYWOOD, WESTERN & FOLK DANCE CHOREOGHRPHER.

Rajesh Chand, the son of well known Pandit Charan Girdhar Chand is a multitalented artiste. He ia an illustrious Kathak Dancer & the 9th generation of Jaipur Kathak Gharana. He has completed Nritya Visharad Degree in Kathak Dance.

Rajesh also dwells in mordern dance. He has branched out into "Bollywood Style" dancing but essentially retains his classical training. He did the choreography for the" Asha Bhosle Nite" in Singapore Indoor Stadium in 2005, & choreographed & performed for "Sensational SHAAN" in Singapore at Kallang Thretre 2006. Recently performed in Mumbai for IMMIES MTV Awards & has done lots of bollywood dance shows in Singapore, Dubai & in India...

Rajesh has also acted in a serial called "STONE BOY". He was in a Lead Negetive Role in the serial. His character was known as "BHOLU". It was a great musical serial bye the maker of Malgudi days Mr. T.S.Narsihman(Producer). This 10 episode serial was shot in Mauritius.

ABOUT MY BROTHER: DINESH CHAND

Objective:

    An aspiring team worker, hardworking and dedicated professional who wants to meet the challenges posed in the institution and to contribute towards the growth of the organization along with personal growth.

Work Experience

  • Worked in “Season’s Greetings” feature film (Dir:Vicky Chopra) as Assistant Production Manager. The film was produced by Alchemy Studios and stars Tabu. Shreyas Talpade, Sohail Khan, Saurabh Shukla, Jaaved Jafri, Amrita Arora & Nandana Sen.

    ä Worked in 'Training and Performing Arts Centre (Singapore) as an Instrumental teacher & an Event Organiser.

    ä Events Organised :-

    Organised a show of Gulam Ali named "Madhoshi" for Training and performing Arts Centre at the University Cultural Centre-Hall, NUS in SINGAPORE.

    ä Organised a show of Shreya Ghoshal named "Bollywood Melodies" for Training and Performing Arts Centre at the Esplanade Concert Hall, SINGAPORE.

    ä Organised a show of Shaan named "Sensational Shaan" for Training and Performing Arts Centre at the Kallang Theatre, SINGAPORE

    ä Organised a show of Kunal Ganjawala and Mahalaxmi Iyar for Training and Performing Arts Centre at the Kallang Theatre, SINGAPORE.

    ä Worked in Bhavan's Indian International School, Singapore as a Creative Dance Chorographer and Instrumental Teacher.

    ä Worked in Sustation Home of the Arts (Bresban, Australia) with Jaynthi Siva in a play named "Introducing Juicy"

    HE HAS ALSO ACTED IN A SERIAL CALLED "STONE BOY" AS THE HERO'S MAIN FRIEND. IT WAS SHOOTED IN MAURITIUS. IT WAS PRODUCED & DIRECTED BY "MALGUDI DAYS" PRODUCER & DIRECTOR.

Personal Details:

Father's Name : Pt. Charan Girdhar Chand

Nationality : Indian

Languages Known : English, Hindi,

Marital Status : Single

Height : 6 : 2 Inch

Weight : 80 kgs

Passport Details : Holding a Valid Travel Passport