O. P. Vyas

O.P.Vyas

Background information
Birth name	Om Prakash Vyas
Born	(1938-01-04)January 4, 1938 Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Died	June 5, 2015(2015-06-05) (aged 77) Jodhpur,Rajasthan,India
Occupation(s)	Composer, music director, lyricist, musician, singer, poet
Years active	1965 - 2015

O. P. Vyas is an Indian lyricist, musician, singer, and poet from Rajasthan. His songs, written and sung mainly in the rajasthani language. His songs, based on the themes of rajasthani culture, have become popular among the people of rajasthan, besides malva region (madhya pradesh state) and many other town ship of rajasthanis in india.He is also acknowledged to have introduced the culture and folk music of rajasthan. He received the Sangeet Purodha Award (by RAJASTHAN SANGEET NATAK ACADEMY) for Best Music composition with folk tunes .

Early life

O.P.Vyas (Om Prakash Vyas) was born on 4 Jan 1938 to Amarkunwar and Ramchandra vyas in Jodhpur (Rajasthan State). The second eldest child in a family of five, O.P.Vyas was exposed to the musical influence of his father, who exposed him to traditional Music of rajasthan He was well on his way to becoming a lyricist, composer and singer.

Education and career

He studied at Sumer pushtikar high school, Jodhpur. After intermediate, he joined a teaching job in Rajasthan education department. In this time, no one do simultaneously in education and govt job. He decided to gain higher education. He completed his Graduation in Arts from Rajputana University . In bachelor education, he had participated in state level and national level Youth Festival and he had performed his best in patriotic songs and folk songs of Rajasthan. After graduation he moved to Mumbai for higher education in arts . He joined J.J.School of arts, For a brief period he had worked at Ranglok films, as an assistant director. He had assisted Mani bhai vyas.

In 1965 for family reasons he came back to jodhpur and join teaching job.

In 1972 First time in Rajasthan O.P.Vras held a musical night in Jodhpur O.P.Vyas NITE with the local musicians and singers .At that function,Chief minister of Rajasthan govt. late Barkatullah khan sahib was a chief guest and IMFA Chairman late Shree ram bohra had attended that night.

In 1973 MR. JAIN launched film a named are "MEERA BAI".directed by NAWAL KISHORE MATHUR.O.P.VYAS recorded all song of this film with singers VANI JAY RAM, SUMITRA LAHIRI,SUMAN KALYANPUR,and O.P.VYAS dubbed team song of this film to his voice.but unfortunately this movie has not completed.....!

In 1974 a movie announce Hindi movie. Title was "TRISHLA KA LAL". This movie was produced by Smt. Chagan behan.All song were recorded by O.P.VYAS with singers...mahendra kapoor, shailendra sing, vani jayram...HMV had released the audio of this movie.But some reason this movie has not completed.!

In 1974 another Hindi movie launch. Produced by DANPAT MEHTA.Named as Filmi Duniya Filmy Log. All song recorded by O.P.VYAS with singer.

In 1975, gramophone company H.M.V.himself recorded his composition first time,in his style he tuned his composition with folk touch.Kaluram prajapati,shankuntala joshi chuni jaipuri, rehana mirza, shameem khan, shanti purohit, swarnlata vyas, dalpat dangi, maidas thanvi, nimo devi. had given their voice for O.P.VYAS's composition.

In 1977 He launched his own gramophone recorded company by name SUNRISE RECORDS,under taking banner of O.P.V {Our popular voice} he recorded all song of this album with singers, A.K.VYAS & SUMITRA LAHERI. Again he composed folk melody with our composition.

In 1982 & 1984 He composed & recorded all songs of Rajasthani film Veer Tejaji and savaniye ree teej.

In 1988-1998 A golden time of rajasthani films. Its opening with the film Bai Chali Sasariye. Music of film includes:

Bai chali sasriye
Ramkudi Jhamkudi
Ma mhane kyu parnai
khun ro tiko
Baisa Ra Jatan Karo
Beenani
Jiyo Mhara Lal
Satwadi Raja Harishchandra
Dhani Lugaai
Ramgarh Ri Raamli
Jaatni
jog sanjog
dadosa ri ladli

Some of the producers of Rajasthani Cinema...... B.K. Adarsh, Ramraj nahta, Bharat nahta, Nutan naik, Ibraim khan, Mohan singh rathore, Mahendra dhariwal, Jainendra kochar, Azad khatri...had worked with O.P.Vyss. He tuned many hit music with our folk and Hindi film industry singer.

sarswati devi dhandra with suresh wadekar..a nice combination of voice and they taken melodies song of in rajasthani movie"s,. Anuradha paudwal, Usha mangeshkar, Aarati mukherji, Alka yagnik, Kavita krishnamurty, Jai shree shivram, Sonali vajpeyee, Sadhna sargam, Udit narayan, Jaspal singh, Anupama deshpande, Shabeer kumar Vinod rathod, Raj bohra, Gopal bohra, They had mainly sing a song for O.P.Vuas.

In 1993 Gulshan Kumar T-Series gave an opportunity to O.P.Vyas and he made 16 music albums of rajasthani folk song..music director O.P.Vyas. given our best and he recorded. In these albums, Anuradha Paudwal, Sonu nigam, Agam nigam, Bela sulakhe, Jay shree shivram, Utra kelkar, Kavita paudwal also given her voice..

Discography

Year	Album Title
1993	BARAH MASA (Part 1,2,3)*
1994	BHAKTI RO MAARG
1995	PIYA GHAR AA RE
1995	BANNA BANNI
1996	JAI SHREE NATH
1996	SANWARIYA JI
1997	Kela Devi
1998	GANGOR
1998	SANTOSHI MATA
1998	GEETO RO HELO

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