Ami Mishra is an Indian singer-songwriter and playback singer from

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, Madhya Pradesh. He composed the song ''Hasi'' for the film

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. Along with

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projects, he is also engaged in making independent music.

Early life

Ami was born in

, Madhya Pradesh to a middle-class family. He has been brought up in different cities wherever his father was posted who is a government employee, his mother is a housewife and he has a younger brother. Ami did his schooling from ''Saraswati Higher Secondary School'',

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and graduation from ''Rani Durgawati Post Graduation College'',

. After the graduation, he went to

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for the post graduation and fortunately his passion for music developed there. He had a band in college and with his band he started participating in reality shows. Since then, he have had a keen interest in music.

Career

After completing the

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from ''Indore Management Institute '', Ami started working at a multinational company in

. He worked there for a some time but he found the corporate life boring and decided to make a career in music. He quit his job and started playing at restaurants and private parties. Although his parents were not happy with it but he continued pursuing his passion and he moved to

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in 2014. After a struggle of seven months, he got a phone call from

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that his song has been selected for a film. Ami made his debut with this song ''Hasi'' from the film

which's been directed by

Mohit Suri Mohit Suri is an Indian film director. Born into the Bhatt family, he is well known for directing the films '' Murder 2 '' (2011), the musical romance ''Aashiqui 2'' (2013) and the romantic thrillers ''Awarapan'' (2007), ''Ek Villain'' (2014) a ...

. His latest song is ''Lost Without You'' from the film

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Discography

Awards

* Won 6th

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–

GiMA Award for Best Music Debut The GiMA Best Music Debut is given by Global Indian Music Academy as a part of its annual Global Indian Music Academy Awards. List of winners * 2010 Swanand Kirkire for "Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh" – ''3 Idiots'' (as lyricist) ** Alyssa Mendon ...

– "Hasi" (''

'') * Nominated

8th Mirchi Music Awards The 8th Mirchi Music Awards, presented by the Radio Mirchi, honoured the best of Hindi music from the year 2015. The ceremony was held on 29 February 2016 at the Yash Raj Studios, Mumbai and was hosted by Sonu Nigam. There were many performances, ...

– Upcoming male vocalist of the year – "Hasi" (''

'') * Nominated 8th Mirchi Music Awards – Upcoming Music Composer of The Year – "Hasi (Male)"(''

'')

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mishra, Ami Living people 1987 births Indian male pop singers Indian male singer-songwriters Indian singer-songwriters Bollywood playback singers Indian male composers