Shankar Ehsaan Loy - Indian Musical Trio

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy is an acclaimed Indian musical trio consisting of Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa. Formed in India, they teamed together to provide music for several Indian Films. Some of their famous works includes scores for movies such as Mission Kashmir (2000), Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), Bunty Aur Babli (2005) , Taare Zameen Par (2007) and most recently for Rock on!! (2008). They are currently working on My Name is Khan and Wake up Sid. The trio often used Javed Akhtar to write the songs, as well as Gulzar, Sameer, and Prasoon Joshi.

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Ehsaan was doing jingles and Loy was in Delhi before the union. Loy was writing for television then. There was a show called quiz time and Siddharth Basu gave hi, his first break. Then he did Pranoy Roy's 'The World This Week'. Then a few more shows came along and he also did theatre. There was Shahrukh's Fauji as well. Then he came to Bombay and started doing jingles. He hooked up with Ehsaan and we started playing with music. Then Shankar came and did a few parts on the Indian bit.[1]. Loy worked as Keyboardist with music maestro A.R. Rahman and Shankar sang many famous tracks for him.

The trio won several awards including Filmfare awards (Bunty Aur Babli, Kal Ho Naa Ho), RD Burman Award (Dil Chahta Hai) and [[Star screen awards (Mission Kashmir, Bunty Aur Babli, Dil Chahta Hai). In 2004, they bagged the National award for the film Kal Ho Naa Ho. Besides these, the song Aaj ki raat from Don - The Chase Begins Again was reused by AR Rahman in his Oscar winning soundtrack Slumdog Millionaire

Shankar Ehsaan Loy Filmography As Music Composers

• 13B (Hindi)(2009)
• Aalavandhan (Tamil)(2001)
• Aap Ka Saaya (2010)
• Armaan (2003)
• Banda Yeh Bindaas hain (2009) (Post Production)
• Bunty Aur Babli (2005)
• Chandni Chowk To China (2009)
• Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
• Dil Jo Bhi Kahey (2005)
• Dillagi (1999)
• Don - The Chase Begins Again (2006)
• Don 2 - The Chase Continues (2011) (Announced)
• Dus - A Tribute to Mukul Anand (1997)
• Ek Aur Ek Gyarah (2003)
• Heyy Babyy (2007)
• It's My Life (2009) (announced)
• Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007)
• Johnny Gaddaar (2007)
• Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
• Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
• Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam (Telugu) (2009)
• Koun Bola (2009)
• Kuch Naa Kaho (2003)
• Kyun! Ho Gaya Na (2004)
• Lakshya (2004)
• London Dreams (2009) (Post Production)
• Luck by Chance (2009)
• Marigold: An Adventure in India (2007)
• Mission Kashmir (2000)
• My Name is Khan (2009) (Filming)
• Nayee Padosan (2003)
• Phir Milenge (2004)
• Rock on!! (2008)
• Rockford (1999)
• Rudraksh (2004)
• Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love (2007)
• Shool (1999)
• Shortkut - The Con Is On (2009) (Post Production)
• Sikander (Dhoop ke sikke) (Hindi)(2009)
• Taare Zameen Par (2007)
• The Desire (2010) Indo Chinese Project (Filming)
• Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic (2008)
• Untitled Sriram Raghavan Project (2010)
• Vanity Fair (2004)
• Voice from the Sky (2011) (Announced)
• Wake up Sid (2009) (announced)
• Yavarum Nalam (Tamil)(2009)
• Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai? (2002)