9 songs in 9 days: Aditya Dhar recalls Shashwat Sachdev’s epic music blitz
Filmmaker Aditya Dhar shared how his house turned into a living studio during the making of the songs of Dhurandhar. He praised Shashwat Sachdev’s pace, passion and dedication behind the film’s chart-topping music.
Filmmaker Aditya Dhar has shared a heartfelt message recognizing the work of music composer Shashwat Sachdev. stalwart. Dhar recalled how his house was converted into a studio during the intense music production phase.
In his latest social media post, the director described his collaboration with Sachdev as extremely personal. He described him as not only a musician but also a younger brother, with whom he shared moments of creative chaos and silence.
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A record breaking musical sprint
Sachdev composed nine songs in nine days Dhurandhar Part 1Completing the background music in six days. For Dhurandhar 2He composed 14 songs in 11 days and completed the background score in three days. Dhar highlighted the extraordinary pace and quality achieved on both albums.
Both albums were released within three months and reached the top global charts, with many songs receiving widespread appreciation. Dhar noted it as a rare achievement in film music worldwide.
When every room turned into a studio
During the 15-day recording period, Dhar’s house became a studio and music sessions were taking place in every room. Singers and composers were constantly present and worked long hours to perfect the music. Sachdev was at the center of this effort and took on many roles despite health challenges.
The filmmaker said that the support of lyricist Irshad Kamil and a dedicated team contributed to the success of the project. Dhar also mentioned the important role played by Sachdev’s partner Magic, who helped maintain stability during the tough schedule.
Dhar praised Sachdev’s commitment to music and its emphasis on honesty and depth rather than spontaneity. This dedication, he said, comes from love and is evident everywhere. stalwart music.
The 43-year-old director concluded by expressing his gratitude and continued support for Sachdev’s work.
More information about the film
The film is written, directed and produced by Aditya Dhar along with Lokesh Dhar and Jyoti Deshpande under Jio Studios and B62 Studios. The film stars Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, R Madhavan, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Gaurav Gera, Danish Pandor and Manav Gohil.
The story revolves around Indian spy Jaskirat Singh Rangi, played by Ranveer Singh, who is recruited by IB director Ajay Sanyal for a counter-terrorism mission in Pakistan. It covers real-life events such as the Kandahar hijacking and the 2008 Mumbai attacks, portraying intelligence operations.