Salim Merchant & Sulaiman Merchant
Genres	Indian film music
Occupations	Music director & singer
Years active	1997–present

Salim and Sulaiman are Hindi music directors and singers in India. The duo consists of two Ismaili brothers, Salim Merchant and Sulaiman Merchant. Salim and Sulaiman have been composing music for over a decade having scored for movies such as Chak De India, Bhoot, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Matrubhoomi and Fashion. The duo has also composed for several Indi-pop performers including Viva, Asmaan, Shweta Shetty, Jasmine and Style Bhai among others, composed and produced several TV commercials and collaborated with a artistes such as Ustad Zakir Hussain and Ustad Sultan Khan. They got their first break when Karan Johar asked them to compose the music for his movie, Kaal. After that, they have gone to do movies with well-known producers and directors like Yash Chopra, Subhash Ghai and Ram Gopal Varma. Before composing music, they were composing the background scores for movies. They are famous for their background scores in horror flicks^{[citation needed]}.

Contents 1 Awards 1.1 Filmfare Awards 1.2 IIFA Awards 1.3 Star Screen Awards 1.4 Zee Cine Awards 2 Filmography 2.1 Songs and background score 2.2 Background score 3 External links

[edit] Awards

[edit] Filmfare Awards

2007: Filmfare Best Background Score Award win for Krrish

[edit] IIFA Awards

2005: Best Background Score win for Mujhse Shadi Karogi

[edit] Star Screen Awards

2003: Best Background Music win for Bhoot

2004: Best Background Music win for Dhoom

[edit] Zee Cine Awards

2005: Best Background Music win for Ab Tak Chappan

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Songs and background score

• Teen Patti (film) (2009)
• Pyaar Impossible (2009)
• Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009)
• Kurbaan (2009)
• Aashayein (2009)
• Luck (2009)
• 8 X 10 Tasveer (2009)
• Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008)
• Fashion (2008)
• Roadside Romeo (2008)
• Bombay to Bangkok (2008)
• Aaja Nachle (2007)
• Chak De India (2007)
• Dor (2006)
• Neal n' Nikki (2006)
• Iqbal (2006)
• Kaal (2005)
• Darna Mana Hai (2003)
• Bhoot (2003)
• Gate To Heaven (2003)
• Teen Deewarein (2003)
• Ghaath (2000)
• Hamesha (1997)

[edit] Background score

• Wanted (2009)
• Dostana (2008)
• Fashion (2008)
• Singh Is Kinng (2008)
• Dhoom 2 (2006)
• Krrish (2006)
• 36 China Town (2006)
• Pyare Mohan (2006)
• Being Cyrus (2006)
• Fight Club - Members Only (2006)
• Mere Jeevan Saathi (2006)
• Dosti: Friends Forever (2005)
• Vaah! Life Ho To Aisi (2005)
• Salaam Namaste (2005)
• No Entry (2005)
• Barsaat 2005)
• Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005)
• Naina (2005)
• Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women (2005)
• Vaada (2005)
• Koffee with Karan (TV Series) (2004)
• Aitraaz (2004)
• Dhoom (2004)
• Shock (2004)
• Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004)
• Hyderabad Blues 2 (2004)
• Hum Tum (2004)
• Ab Tak Sodhi (2004)
• Agni Pankh (2004)
• Kahan Ho Tum (2003)
• Qayamat (2003)
• Moksha (2001)
• Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (1999)

[edit] External links

• Salim and Sulaiman Official Website

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