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5 Indian Music Directors Accused Who Were Accused of Copyright Infringement
5 Indian Music Directors Accused Who Were Accused of CopyrigIndian music directors, including Pritam and Anu Malik, have faced copyright infringement accusations over alleged songs.
AR RahmanDelhi HC ordered AR Rahman and makers to deposit ₹2 crore after Wasifuddin Dagar alleged "Veera Raja Veera" copied "Shiva Stuti" by his family.
PritamHis song "Pehli Nazar Mein" was alleged to be plagiarized from a Korean track, and "Bulleya" from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil faced criticism.
Anu MalikHe used music written by other composers, "Mera Piya Ghar Aaya" in Yaarana was allegedly identical to a song by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
Rajesh RoshanHe and his brother were ordered to pay up to ₹2 crore to composer Ram Sampath for plagiarizing music in Krazzy 4.
Amit Trivedi copying the background score for Lootera from Rachel Portman's "We Had Today" and for similarities between "Nazdeekiyan".