Rishiking

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Rishiking
Birth nameRishikesh Pandey
Also known asRishiking
Rishi King
Born (1992-05-16) 16 May 1992 (age 33)
Panna, Madhya Pradesh, India
Genres
Occupation(s) Music director, rapper, filmmaker, screenwriter, social worker
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • keyboards
Years active2016–present
Labels
Website rishiking.com

Rishikesh Pandey [1] (born 16 May 1992) better known by his stage name Rishiking is an Indian music composer, rapper, filmmaker and screenwriter. Rishiking is the founder of the motion picture production company Mahagatha and Director of Folk Culture India Association. [2] He is the creative director of International Film Festival of Madhya Pradesh IFFMP. [3] His films and songs have a mixture of awareness and solutions for the society that brought him recognition and praise from the Government of India. [4] He changed the way of rapping in India and gave new direction to the society through rap. [5] [6] He along with P Narahari IAS launched the musical program Swachhta Ke Sur [7] [8] in 2020 under Swachh Bharat Mission to make people aware through music, which included Bollywood singer Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Javed Ali, Payal Dev and Dev Negi.

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Rishiking, as he is known to friends and colleagues claims to be a self-made professional and has learned the craft on his own. [9]

Career

Rishikesh Pandey began his career as a teacher and after a year he moved to the creative department at own advertising agency and gradually established himself as a Filmmaker and Music Composer. In 2024, he transitioned into spirituality, promoting Sanatan culture and Vedic meditation.

Music career

Rishiking started his music career with singer Shaan in 2016 with a song "School Chale Hum". [10] [11] And also in the year 2016 Rishiking made Ho Halla [12] a swatchhta anthem song for Indore city together with P Narahari IAS, which was sung again by Shaan and it was the biggest hit to make Indore's people aware towards cleanness and by this cleanness movement Indore got the number one tag for cleanness across all over India. [13] After the success of ho halla song and to celebrate the title of Number one clean city of India, Indore was decided to make this success memorable so far that a live musical concert held by Indore Municipal Corporation on 23 December 2017 [14] In this concert Rishiking introduce himself as a rapper [15] with the company of singer Shaan on the same stage.

Shaan & Rishiking Live in Bhopal Shaan & Rishiking 16.jpg
Shaan & Rishiking Live in Bhopal

Bibliography

Books

Filmography

YearFilmDirectorProducerScreenwriterMusic ComposerNotes
2023Rama Rajyam[ citation needed ]YesYesYesYesInternational Historical Film
Ahimsa Teja Executive Producer Teja Music ProducerTelugu Feature Film
Mom's ComingYesCo-producerYesYesTelugu language musical horror movie
Prem KathaYesCo-producerYesYesTelugu language Psychological love story

Discography

Hindi songs

YearTitleMusic DirectorLyricsLabelSinger
2023
Jal MachhliYesRishikingKings Lord Rishiking
NaagrajaYesRishiking Rishiking
BewafaaYesRishiking Rishiking & Dev Negi
Dil Tod GayeYesRishiking Rishiking & Dev Negi
2022Jai Siya RamYesRishiking Rishiking , Dev Negi & Mithila
Dj ki DhunnYesRishiking Rishiking , Nakash Aziz & Asees Kaur
BaarishYesRishikingKings Lord Rishiking & Payal Dev
Mere MahakaalYesRishiking Rishiking & Pritam Kumar
2021FatfatiyaYesRishiking Rishiking & Priya Nair
Buri NazarYesRishiking Rishiking
LelooYesRishikingRishiking
Dil Ki Baat - First LoveYesRishikingRishiking
Bam BholeYesRishikingRishiking
GaneshaYesRishiking Rishiking , Dev Negi & Jatinder Singh
2020Jai HindYes P Narahari & RishikingRee MusicalRishiking & Jatinder Singh
JeenaYes P Narahari & Rishiking Dev Negi
Jai Ho - Corona WarriorYes P Narahari Shaan
HelmetYesRishikingRishiking
PlasticYesRishiking & P Narahari Shankar Mahadevan & Rishiking
2019 Chauka [17] [18] YesRishiking & P Narahari Shankar Mahadevan & Rishiking
You Are SpecialYes P Narahari Shivang Mathur & Deepanshi Nagar
MP Swachhta AnthemYes P Narahari Shaan , Payal Dev , Rishiking , Javed Ali & Dev Negi
Swachhta ki RajdhaniYesRishiking Shaan
Cheer HaranYesRishiking & P Narahari Payal Dev & Rishiking
2018HattrckYesRishiking & P Narahari Hribom Shaan , Jubin Nautiyal , Payal Dev & Rishiking
Mera Madhya PradeshYesRishiking & P Narahari Shankar Mahadevan & Dev Negi
Ao Chale SchoolYesRishiking & P Narahari Shaan , Jyotica Tangri & Suzanne D'Mello
Desh Ka MaanYesRishiking Mohit Chauhan , Amit Mishra & Payal Dev
Jai Madhya PradeshYesRishiking Shaan & Asees Kaur
Jashn-e-AgraYesRishiking Shaan
Mor RaipurYesRishiking Javed Ali
Kisan GeetYesRishiking Javed Ali
GumshudaYesRishiking Rishiking
2017Ho Halla AgainYesRishiking Shaan
Hai Halla YesRishiking & P Narahari Shaan & Payal Dev
2016 Ho Halla YesRishiking & P Narahari Shaan
School Chale HumYesRishiking Shaan

Telugu songs

YearTitleMusic DirectorLyricsLabelSinger
2019Memega NetannalamYes P Narahari Ree Musical Payal Dev
Sagam SagamYesSreekanth Shaan & Suzanne D'Mello

References

  1. "Social film maker Hrishikesh Pandey adopts new name – Rishikesh Pandey". 22 September 2017.
  2. "Folk Culture India Association". zaubacorp.com. 7 July 2022.
  3. "Filmmaker Hrishikesh Pandey feels highlighting social issues is an responsibility". punjabnewsexpress.com. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  4. IANS (18 June 2016). "After 'School Chale Hum', Hrishikesh to highlight more such issues". Business Standard India. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  5. "I am changing the way rap songs are made and accepted in India". 9 August 2018.
  6. "Composer Rishikesh Pandey is the Man Behind Swatch Bharat Abhiyan Indore". 8 September 2020.
  7. "राजधानी में छिड़ेंगे स्वच्छता के सुर". 10 January 2020.
  8. "स्वच्छता के सुर". 11 January 2020.
  9. "#SwachhSurvekshan2017: How a song took Indore to top of the cleanliness chart | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  10. "'School Chale Hum', an Initiative by Hrishikesh Pandey with Shaan's voice". 19 June 2016.
  11. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : School Chale Hum | Shaan | Rishikesh Pandey. YouTube .
  12. "देश का सबसे साफ शहर कैसे बन गया MP का इंदौर? सुरों ने जलाई स्वच्छता की मशाल, Zee News India Hindi". zeenews.india.com.
  13. "सफाई गान बजाने वाली सुरीली गाडि़यों ने बनाया इंदौर को सबसे स्वच्छ शहर, navbharat hindi news". navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. 17 May 2017.
  14. "हो हल्ला के साथ शान का म्यूजिकल कॉन्सर्ट". 23 December 2017.
  15. "Rishikesh Pandey to release a song featuring India's best singers as a tribute to the Swachch Bharat campaign". 12 March 2018.
  16. "Mahagatha Launched the Spiritual Book "Ramraja" written by P Narahari and Rishikesh Pandey". 16 March 2024.
  17. "Chauka". 30 November 2019.
  18. "कचरा गाड़ियों में अब बजेगा, चौका, चौका, चौका लगाएंगे". 11 November 2019.