Arjuna Harjai is an Indian composer, singer, musician and YouTuber known for composing music for commercials and Bollywood films.
Wiki/Biography
Arjuna Harjai was born on Tuesday, February 28, 1989 in New Delhi, India (35 years old as of 2024). His zodiac sign is Pisces. Arjuna studied at Laxman Public School, Delhi (1993-2006). Later, he pursued a diploma in audio engineering from School of Audio Engineering (SAE), Mumbai. Arjuna holds a master’s degree in Indian classical music.
Arjuna Harjai childhood photos
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Weight (approximately): 75kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Arjuna Harjai long hair pictures
family
Parents and siblings
Arjuna’s father’s name was Madhusudan Harjai. His mother’s name is Lakshmi Madhusudan.
Arjuna Hajay’s parents
He has a younger brother, Aditya Harjai.
Arjun Harjai with his father, mother and brother Aditya Harjai
wife and children
Arjuna Harjai married Divya Harjai on January 22, 2018.
Arjuna Harjai and Divya Harjai wedding photos
Arjuna and Divya have been in a relationship since their school days.
Arjuna Harjai and Divya Harjai in their school days
The couple has a son, Avyuktha Harjai.
Arjuna Harjai with wife and son Avyuktha Harjai
Profession
singer
Arjun Harjai made his debut as a singer in 2013 with the song “I Love U Maa” from the film Calapor.
Later, he lent his voice to several songs such as “Atyachaari” in Titoo MBA (2014), “Keh Nahi Paunga” in Guddu Engineer (2016), “Raahiya Ve” in Banddhi Yudh Ke (2016), Rangdaari ‘Laaiyan Ve’ from Lucknow Center (2017), ‘Laaiyan Ve’ from Jindua (2017), ‘Kis Raste Hai Jana’ from Judgmental Hai Kya (2019) and many more.
music composer
Arjuna Harjai is actively involved in creating songs, background music, jingles, theme songs, signature tunes and jingles. In 2011, Arjuna Harjai made her debut with the comedy film “Hair is Falling” and composed the opening theme song and original background music. In 2014, Arjuna composed his first Bollywood song “O Soniye” based on the movie “Titoo MBA”. He has created iconic commercials for major brands like Dettol, Maggi, Cadbury, Berger Paints, Jio, Amazon Prime, Myntra, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Lenovo, Big Bazaar, Samsung, Maruti, Sprite, MTNL, Lovely Professional University, Ayur, Manhunt etc. jingles, Hillman, Marvel Tea and more.
In an interview, talking about his interest in advertising, Arjuna said:
Advertising will always be my passion because that’s where I started. When I worked in advertising, I was usually praised for my art. But I know my inclination and passion will always be music. It’s an absolute pleasure to be a part of this wonderful music industry and it’s just music to me now”.
Youtube
Arjuna Harjai has an eponymous YouTube channel where he posts vlogs of his daily life. Apart from this, he also uploads videos of his musical compositions and song covers. Arjuna’s YouTube channel has over 1.6 million subscribers.
Arjuna Harjai and his golden YouTube play button
music video
In 2018, Arjuna Harjai appeared in the music video “Aaja Mahi” along with Rashmeet Kaur. In 2019, he featured in the music video “Laage Nahi Mann” along with Shruti Prakash. In 2020, Arjuna featured in the original Tamil single “Priyasakhi” with Jonita Gandhi.
Arjuna Harjai’s music video ‘Priyasakhi’ poster
In 2021, Arjuna Harjai appeared in the music video “Main Janu Na” along with Sonarika Bhadoria.
Arjun Harjai’s music video ‘Main Janu Na’ poster
In 2022, he appeared in the music video “Naa Jao” starring Surabhi Dashputra.
Awards
- 2016: The song “Keh Nahi Paunga” from the short film “Guddu Engineer” won the Best Music Award at the 5th Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival
- 2017: Abby won a gold medal for her song “Rab Ki Baatein” from the TV series “Banddhi Yudh Ke”
- 2017: Abby won a Bronze Medal for the song “Raahiyan Ve” from the TV series “Prisoners of War: Banddhi Yudh Ke”
car collection
Arjuna Harjai owns a Jeep Compass.
Arjuna Harjai and his brand new car
Facts/Trivia
- Arjuna is also known as AJ and Arjunm.
- In an interview, talking about how he learned Indian classical music from his parents at an early age, Arjuna said:
My journey as a musician started early. I started learning from my parents Madhusudan Harjai and Lakshmi Madhusudan when I was two and a half years old. I got good exposure from a young age as my mother was a well-known artist in the Delhi recording industry. I once went with her to one of her recording sessions, sitting quietly next to the sound engineer and observing the entire recording process. ad taught me ghazals of artists like Mehendi Hassan Sahab, Gulam Ali Sahab, Hussain Bux Sahab, Madhurani Faizabadiand etc. which was very helpful and greatly laid my foundation as a musician. ”
- At the age of 8, Arjuna studied Western classical piano and tabla at the Delhi Music Academy.
- In 2006, Arjuna moved to Mumbai to join Suresh Wadekar’s Gurukul to further study Indian classical music.
- In 2006, while still a student, Arjuna won the title of “Mr. Popular” and his wife Divya Hajay won the title of “Miss Beautiful and Lovely”.
Arjuna Harjai and Divya Harjai
- Arjuna Harjai is often spotted drinking with her friends at various parties and events.
Arjun Hajay drinks beer
- Arjuna enjoys cycling and owns a Scott bicycle.
Arjuna Harjai and his Scott bike
- According to Arjuna, if he had not become a singer, he would have become a scientist.
- In 2011, Arjuna started assisting music composer Lalit Pandit in film projects like “Besharam” and “Dabangg”.
- In an interview, Arjuna revealed that he was inspired by musicians such as Ghulam Ali, Madan Mohan and AR Rahman.
- Arjuna composed a tune for the song ‘Teen Kabutar’ using trash cans, buckets, stomps, mouth taps, body taps, whistles and claps.
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