Rashmi Virag

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Rashmi Virag
Nationality Indian
Occupations
  • Lyricist
  • writer
  • director
Years active2014—present
Known for Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon
Notable work Muskurane

Rashmi Virag is the screen name of Rashmi Singh and Virag Mishra, an Indian lyricist duo active in Bollywood. At first, Singh and Mishra wrote lyrics themselves; in 2015, they began working as a duo. Singh won the Best Lyricist award at the 60th Filmfare Awards for the song "Muskurane" from the film CityLights . [1]

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Virag also wrote and directed a short film named Neelofar in 2017, starring Satish Kaushik and Harsh Vardhan Deo. [2]

Rashmi Virag as Lyricist

Filmography

Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmsSongsComposers
2015 Hamari Adhuri Kahani "Hamari Adhuri Kahani" (Title Track) Jeet Gannguli & Zubeen Garg
"Hamari Adhuri Kahani" (Title Track Encore)
"Yeh Kaisi Jagah"
Hate Story 3 "Tumhe Apna Banane Ka" Amaal Mallik
2016 Azhar "Bol Do Na Zara"
Sarbjit "Salamat"Amaal Mallik and Devansh Bhatnagar
"Dard"Jeet Gannguli and Devansh Bhatnagar
Junooniyat "Mujhko Barsaat Bana Lo"Jeet Gannguli
Raaz: Reboot "Raaz Aankhein Teri"
"Hummein Tummein Jo Tha"
"The Sound of Raaz"
Sanam Re "Tum Bin"
Raakh "Bas Itna Hain Kehna" Raju Singh
Force 2 "Ishaara"Amaal Mallik
2017 Chef "Tere Mere"
"Tere Mere" (Reprise)
2018 Phir Se... "Phir Se" (Title Track)Jeet Gannguli
"Rozana"
"Maine Socha Ki Chura Loon"
"Yeh Dil Jo Hai Baadmash Hai"
"Phir Se" (Sad Version)
Marudhar Express "Tum Chal Gaye" (Male)
"Tum Chal Gaye" (Female)
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran "Jitni Dafa"
Jalebi "Mera Pyar Tera Pyar"
"Pehle Ke Jaisa"Abhishek Mishra
Hate Story 4 "Badnaamiyan" (Male)Baman-Chand
"Badnaamiyan" (Female)
K.G.F: Chapter 1 "Gali Gali" (Hindi dubbed) Tanishk Bagchi
Simmba "Tere Bin"
"Bandeya Re Bandeya"
2019 Article 15 "Naina Yeh"Piyush Shankar
Jabariya Jodi "Dhoonde Aakhiyaan"Tanishk Bagchi
Marjaavaan "Thodi Si Jagah"
"Thodi Si Jagah" (Female)
Good Newwz "Mana Dil"
2020 Sadak 2 "Sukhriya (Jubin Version)Jeet Gannguli
"Sukhriya (Jubin,KK version)"
"Sukhriya (Arijit,Jubin,KK version)"
"Sukhriya (Arijit version)"
"Sukhriya (Shreya version)"
2021 Bell Bottom "Tum Aaogey" Amaal Mallik
Sanak "Suna Hai" (Female version) Jeet Gannguli
"Suna Hai"
Sooryavanshi "Mere Yaara" JAM8
"Mere Yaara - Female"
Kaagaz "Bail Gadi" Pravesh Mallick
2022 Radhe Shyam "Jaan Hai Meri"Amaal Mallik
"Laboon Pe Naam (Film Version)
"Jaan Hai Meri (Lofi)"
Hurdang "Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai"
Liger "Aafat"Tanishk Bagchi
Cuttputlli "Lapataa" Aditya Dev
Thank God "Manike Mage Hithe"Tanishk Bagchi
"Haniya Ve"
"Dil De Diyan" Rochak Kohli
Regina"All Songs"Sathish Nair
2023 Gumraah "Ghar Nahi Jaana"Tanishk Bagchi
U-Turn "Raasta" Arko Pravo Mukherjee
"Raasta (Female)
"Raasta (Reprise)"
Dream Girl 2 "Main Marjawangi" Meet Bros

Single

Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearAlbumsSongsComposers
2015 "Chal Wahan Jaate Hain" Single Amaal Mallik
"Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon" Single
2016"Tum Ho Toh Lagta Hai" Single
"Halka Halka Remake" Single Abhijit Vaghani
2017Phir Se" Single Jeet Gannguli
"Sajna Ve" SingleAditya Dev
2018 Zee Music Originals "Barsaat Mein"Jeet Gannguli
"Koi Karega Na Tumse Pyaar"
"Theher Jao Na"
"Leja Leja Re Remake" Single Tanishk Bagchi
2019 Zee Music Originals "Neeinden"Jeet Gannguli
"Gungunati Rehti Hoon"
2020"Meri Aashiqui" Single Rochak Kohli
"Tu Mera Nahi" Single Amaal Mallik
2021"Chale Aatein Hai" Single Jeet Gannguli

Rashmi Singh as Lyricist

Filmography

YearFilmsSongsComposers
2014 CityLights "Muskurane" Jeet Gannguli
"Darbadar"
"Ek Charraiya"
"CityLights" (Title Track)
"Soney Do"
"Ek Charraiya" (Unplugged)
"Muskurane" (Unplugged)
2015 Khamoshiyan "Khamoshiyan" (Title Track)
"Khamoshiyan" (Female Version)
"Khamoshiyan" (Unplugged)
"Kya Khoya"Naved Zafar
Mr. X "Teri Khushboo" (Male)Jeet Gannguli
"Teri Khusboo" (Female)
"Mr. X" (Title Song)

Virag Mishra as Lyricist

Filmography

YearFilms/AlbumsSongsComposers
2006 Zinda "Zinda Hoon" MainNikhil Chinnappa, Dj Nawed
2010 The Film Emotional Atyachar
2017"Salaami De" Single"Salaami De" Jeet Gannguli

Rashmi Virag as Director

Filmography

YearFilmActors
2017Neelofar (Short Film) Satish Kaushik, Harsh Vardhan Deo

Rashmi Singh Won Awards

YearCategoryNominated SongFilmResultComposers
60th Filmfare Awards
2014Best Lyrics"Muskurane" CityLights Won Jeet Gannguli

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