Hrishikesh Pandey (born 16 May 1992) better known by his stage name Rishiking is an Indian
music composer,
rapper,
filmmaker and
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
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. Rishiking is the founder of the
motion picture
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...
production company Mahagatha and Director of
Folk Culture India Association. He is the creative director of
International Film Festival of Madhya Pradesh IFFMP. His films and songs have a mixture of awareness and solutions for the society that brought him recognition and praise from the
Government of India. He changed the way of rapping in India and gave new direction to the society through rap. He along with
P Narahari IAS launched the musical program
Swachhta Ke Sur in 2020 under
Swachh Bharat Mission to make people aware through music, which included
Bollywood singer
Shaan,
Shankar Mahadevan,
Javed Ali,
Payal Dev
Payal Dev is an Indian playback singer and music composer who sings and composes music for Bollywood films.
She sang "Ab Tohe Jane Na Doongi" from the film '' Bajirao Mastani,'' as well as "Bhare Bazaar" from ''Namaste England''. Dev made her de ...
and
Dev Negi.
Rishiking, as he is known to friends and colleagues claims to be a self-made professional and has learned the craft on his own.
Career
Rishiking began his career as a teacher and after a year he moved to the creative department at own advertising agency and gradually established himself as a director and producer of ad films.
Music career
Rishiking started his music career with singer
Shaan in 2016 with a song "School Chale Hum". And also in the year 2016 Rishiking made
Ho Halla
"Ho Halla" is an Indore Swachhta Anthem song for the 2017 edition of Swachh Survekshan (''Cleanliness Survey''), sung by Shaan, composed by Rishiking and conceived by Parikipandla Narahari, an IAS Officer serving as the district collector. Th ...
a swatchhta anthem song for Indore city together with
P Narahari IAS, which was sung again by Shaan and it was the biggest hit to make Indore's people aware towards cleanness and by this cleanness movement
Indore got the number one tag for cleanness across all over India. After the success of ho halla song and to celebrate the title of Number one clean city of India, Indore was decided to make this success memorable so far that a live musical concert held by
Indore Municipal Corporation on 23 December 2017 In this concert Rishiking introduce himself as a rapper
with the company of singer Shaan on the same stage.
Filmography
Discography
Hindi Songs
Telugu Songs
References
External links
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Indian male composers
Indian rappers
Indian record producers
Jingle composers
Film directors from Madhya Pradesh
1992 births
Living people
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