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L. Subramaniam

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L. Subramaniam was born on 23 July 1947 in Madras, Madras Presidency, British India. He is a composer, known for Salaam Bombay! (1988), Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) and Mississippi Masala (1991). He has been married to Kavita Krishnamurthy since 11 November 1999. They have one child. He was previously married to Viji Subramaniam.
BornJuly 23, 1947
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    Known for

    Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    Salaam Bombay!
    7.9
    • Music Department(violin)
    • 1988
    Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)
    Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
    6.0
    • Music Department(violin)
    • 1996
    Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury in Mississippi Masala (1991)
    Mississippi Masala
    6.8
    • Music Department(violin, violin synthesizers and percussions)
    • 1991
    Uma Shankari in Ee Snehatheerathu (2004)
    Ee Snehatheerathu
    5.8
    • Composer
    • 2004

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    Music Department

    • Greta Scacchi and Madhur Jaffrey in Cotton Mary (1999)
      Cotton Mary
      5.2
      • composer: additional music
      • musician: violin
      • 1999
    • Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)
      Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
      6.0
      • musician: violin
      • 1996
    • Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury in Mississippi Masala (1991)
      Mississippi Masala
      6.8
      • musicians: violin, violin synthesizers and percussions
      • 1991
    • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
      Salaam Bombay!
      7.9
      • conductor
      • music arranger
      • musician: violin
      • 1988

    Composer

    • Banaz: A Love Story (2012)
      Banaz: A Love Story
      8.2
      • Composer (as Dr. L. Subramaniam)
      • 2012
    • Uma Shankari in Ee Snehatheerathu (2004)
      Ee Snehatheerathu
      5.8
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • ...Jayate (1997)
      ...Jayate
      4.2
      TV Movie
      • Composer (as Dr. L. Subramaniam)
      • 1997
    • Baraka (1992)
      Baraka
      8.5
      • Composer
      • 1992
    • Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury in Mississippi Masala (1991)
      Mississippi Masala
      6.8
      • Composer
      • 1991
    • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
      Salaam Bombay!
      7.9
      • Composer
      • 1988

    Soundtrack

    • Stevie Wonder with Friends: Celebrating a Message of Peace
      7.8
      TV Special
      • performer: "My Cherie Amour"
      • 2013
    • 12 and Holding (2005)
      12 and Holding
      7.4
      • writer: "Help Yourself"
      • 2005
    • Peace One Day (2004)
      Peace One Day
      7.6
      • performer: "Gipsy Trail"
      • writer: "Gipsy Trail"
      • 2004
    • Ride (2000)
      Ride
      6.8
      • performer: "Jai Hanuman!", "Harmony of the Hearts"
      • 2000
    • Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)
      Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
      6.0
      • performer: "Winter in Austria, Theme and Variations"
      • writer: "Winter in Austria, Theme and Variations"
      • 1996
    • Baraka (1992)
      Baraka
      8.5
      • performer: "Wandering Saint", "Varanasi Sunrise"
      • writer: "Wandering Saint", "Varanasi Sunrise"
      • 1992
    • Shafiq Syed in Salaam Bombay! (1988)
      Salaam Bombay!
      7.9
      • performer: "Chick Melody"
      • writer: "Chick Melody"
      • 1988

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Dr. L. Subramaniam
    • Born
      • July 23, 1947
      • Madras, Madras Presidency, British India
    • Spouses
        Kavita KrishnamurthyNovember 11, 1999 - present (1 child)

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      One of the world's top violinists.

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