Avinash Vyas | |
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| Born | 21 July 1912 Gujarat, India |
| Died | 20 August 1984 (aged 72) |
| Occupation(s) | Music composer, lyricist, singer |
| Years active | 1940–1981 |
| Known for | Gujarati light music |
| Awards | Padma Shri Gujarat State Film Award for lyrics Gujarat State Film Award for music Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Nrutya Academy Gaurav Puraskar |
Avinash Vyas was an Indian music composer, lyricist and singer of Gujarati films[1][2] who composed music for over 190 Gujarati films.[3][4] He was a winner of Gujarat State Film award for the best lyricist and best music 25 times.[5] He was honoured by the Government of India in 1970 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[6]
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