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Jaani
Jaani in 2019
Background information
Born	Rajiv Arora[1] (1989-05-25)25 May 1989 (age 36)
Origin	Gidderbaha,Punjab, India[2]
Genres	Soulful music Pop Romantic Sad Bollywood
Occupations	Lyricist music composer
Years active	2012–present
Labels	Desi Melodies T-Series Speed Records Sony Music India White Hill music

Rajiv Arora (born 25 May 1989), known professionally asJaani, is an Indian songwriter and music composer associated withPunjabi andHindi language songs.^[3][4] His notable songs "Naah", "Kya Baat Ay", "Pachtaoge", "Filhall", "Titliyaan", "Baarish Ki Jaaye" and "Filhaal2 Mohabbat".^[2][5]

Jaani was born as Rajiv Arora on 25 May 1989.^[1][6][7] He is fromGidderbaha, a town nearBhatinda inPunjab, India, and holds a diploma inhotel management.^[2][6] Jaani married Neha Chauhan on 25 November 2008.^[8]

Jaani started his career with a religious song, "Sant Sipahi", in 2012. However, he gained fame after song "Soch", sung byHardy Sandhu and composed byB Praak. The music video of this song was directed by Arvindr Khaira. A Hindi version of "Soch" was released as well as an English recreation of soch with the name 'Without You (Soch)' was produced byT-Series which featured English vocals as well as music and Englishlyrics by Vaibhav Saxena.^[9]

Since "Soch", B Praak, Jaani, Arvindr Khaira, and Harrdy Sandhu have worked as a team, producing Punjabi songs, such as "Joker", "Backbone", "HornBlow", "Naah", "Yaar Ni Mileya" and "Kya Baat Ayy". His albumShayar with composer B Praak released in 2015, which includes tracks like "Taara" by Ammy Virk, "Ik Saal" by Jassie Gill and "Naa Ji Naa" by Hardy Sandhu.

He has started his own music label known as Desi Melodies with filmmaker Arvindr Khaira and musician B Praak.^{[citation needed]}

In 2021, he made his screen debut as an actor in Jagdeep Sidhu's Punjabi filmQismat 2, with Ammy Virk andSargun Mehta in lead roles.^[10]

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