For the brothers in the epic Ramayana

Ramayana

The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is ascribed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon , considered to be itihāsa. The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India and Nepal, the other being the Mahabharata...

, see Rama

Rama

Rama or full name Ramachandra is considered to be the seventh avatar of Vishnu in Hinduism, and a king of Ayodhya in ancient Indian...

 and Laxman

Laxman

Laxman pronounced as Lakshmana, brother of Rama in the Indian epic RamayanaLaxman is a given name or surname, and may also refer to:* Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Indian cricketer and commentator* V. V. S. Laxman, Indian cricketer, batsman...

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Raamlaxman (born Vijay Patil) Marathi(राम लक्ष्मण )is an India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n pianist

Piano

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 and accordion

Accordion

The accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist....

ist and was part of an orchestra called the Amar - Vijay Orchestra. Vijay Patil paired with Raam.

He is the "Laxman" of duo composers "Raam-Laxman". "Raam" died right after signing for Agent Vinod (1977) in 1976. Vijay Patil however continued with the name, as he had great success in '90s with Maine Pyar Kiya (1989), changed the spelling to "Raamlaxman". He has composed several hit songs in Hindi and Marathi. Raamlaxman has made almost 75 films in Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

, Marathi

Marathi language

Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western and central India. It is the official language of the state of Maharashtra. There are over 68 million fluent speakers worldwide. Marathi has the fourth largest number of native speakers in India and is the fifteenth most...

 and Bhojpuri.

Raamlaxman is most famous for his work with Rajshri Productions of Hindi films. He composed music for their hit films like Maine Pyar Kiya

Maine Pyar Kiya

Maine Pyar Kiya , English: I Fell in Love) is an Indian Bollywood film directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya, starring Salman Khan and Bhagyashree...

, Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Hum Saath Saath Hain and others. His first film with the production house was Agent Vinod.

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