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{{Short description|Indian music producer}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Anshul Rajendra Garg
| birth_place = [[Dholpur]], [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]
| education = BBA from [[Indian Institute of Planning and Management]] (IIPM)
| occupation = Music producer
| years_active =
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'''Anshul Rajendra Garg''' is an Indian music producer and the founder of Desi Music Factory (DMF) and Play Desi Music Factory (PlayDMF).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kapoor |first=Nitish |date=2024-07-15 |title=Anshul Garg: From restaurants to global music sensation |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/anshul-garg-from-restaurants-to-global-music-sensation-1503320782.html/ |access-date= 2024-11-15|website=The Statesman |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-09 |title=Sussanne Khan and BF Arslan Goni spotted at Anshul Garg's birthday bash, pose for paps. Watch |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/sussanne-khan-arslan-goni-spotted-at-anshul-gargs-birthday-bash-2376715-2023-05-09 |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Sur |first=Prateek |date=2023-04-05 |title=Anshul Garg: If Two Remakes Or Remix Songs Are Hit Then Everybody Would Want To Get Into It And Tap That Field |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/anshul-garg-if-two-remakes-or-remix-songs-are-hit-then-everybody-would-want-to-get-into-it-and-tap-that-field-news-276157 |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=Outlook India |language=en}}</ref>

In 2024, Garg was awarded the Best Producer award for his song ''[[Guli Mata]]'' in the Non-Film Song category at the [[Iconic Gold Awards]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2024-05-16 |title=How Neha Kakkar's love for food led to Anshul Garg launching his music label DMF |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/life/entertainment/how-neha-kakkars-love-for-food-led-to-anshul-garg-launching-his-music-label-dmf/3491058/ |access-date= 2024-11-15|website=Financialexpress |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and career ==
Garg was born on May 8, 1992, in [[Dholpur]], [[Rajasthan]]. He completed his [[Bachelor of Business Administration|BBA]] from the [[Indian Institute of Planning and Management]] in [[Delhi]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=From a restaurateur to a hit music machine: The rise of Anshul Garg |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-from-a-restaurateur-to-a-hit-music-machine-the-rise-of-anshul-garg-3089701 |access-date= 2024-11-15|website=DNA India |language=en}}</ref>

Before entering the music industry, Garg operated Kinbuck 2, a restaurant in [[Delhi]] that he established in 2015. He crossed path with pop singer and [[Neha Kakkar]]'s brother, [[Tony Kakkar]], at an event, which led to the inception of Desi Music Factory (DMF), a record label which he co-founded with [[Tony Kakkar|Tony]] in 2016. Their debut track was ''Akhiyaan'', featuring [[Neha Kakkar]], [[Tony Kakkar]], and [[Bohemia (rapper)|Bohemia]].<ref name=":1" />

In 2020, Garg launched another record label, PlayDMF. Some of the notable songs recorded under this label included ''Bolero'', ''Judaiyaan'', and ''Baarish Aayi Hai''.<ref name=":1" /> Garg made his debut in [[Hindi film music|Bollywood film music]] through PlayDMF.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tagat |first=Anurag |date=2024-05-30 |title=Play DMF's Anshul Garg on How He Got Into the Music Business |url=https://rollingstoneindia.com/playdmf-desi-music-factory-anshul-garg-interview/ |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=Rolling Stone India |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2023, film production company [[Dharma Productions]] collaborated with Garg for the songs of the 2023 action comedy drama film, ''[[Selfiee]]'', which starred [[Akshay Kumar]] and [[Emraan Hashmi]] in lead roles.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Kanabar |first=Ankita |date=2023-04-08 |title="I'm doing my biggest project ever with Salman Khan and it will surprise people," says Anshul Garg - Exclusive |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/im-doing-my-biggest-project-ever-with-salman-khan-and-it-will-surprise-people-says-anshul-garg-exclusive/articleshow/99343000.cms |access-date=2024-11-15 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

In 2024, he released several hit songs, including two international collaborations: ''[[Guli Mata]]'' with [[Shreya Ghoshal]] and [[Moroccans|Moroccan]] singer [[Saad Lamjarred]],<ref>{{Cite news |last=Misra |first=Iti Shree |date=2024-09-22 |title=International artist quotes Rs 50 crores, Anshul Garg to create most expensive song in India? |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/international-artist-quotes-rs-50-crores-anshul-garg-to-create-most-expensive-song-in-india/articleshow/113564602.cms |access-date=2024-11-15 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> and ''Yimmy Yimmy'' with [[Shreya Ghoshal|Shreya]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 23, 2024 |title=International artist quotes Rs 50 crores, Anshul Garg to create most expensive song in India? |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/entertainment/international-artist-quotes-rs-50-crores-anshul-garg-to-create-most-expensive-song-in-india-article-12805434.html |work=Money Control}}</ref> and French singer [[Tayc]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mazumdar |first=Shreyanka |date=2024-03-07 |title=Jacqueline Fernandez On Yimmi Yimmi: 'Anshul Garg Has A Keen Sense Of Music, It Was An Entertaining Shoot' |url=https://www.news18.com/movies/jacqueline-fernandez-on-yimmi-yimmi-anshul-garg-has-a-keen-sense-of-music-it-was-an-entertaining-shoot-8806708.html |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-07 |title=Jacqueline Fernandez says working with Anshul Garg on 'Yimmy Yimmy' is another tick mark on her list |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/jacqueline-fernandez-says-working-with-anshul-garg-on-yimmy-yimmy-is-another-tick-mark-on-my-list/articleshow/108308012.cms |access-date= 2024-11-15|work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In February, Anshul teamed up with [[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) season 17|Bigg Boss 17]] winner [[Munawar Faruqui]] and [[Hina Khan]] for a new single titled ''Halki Halki Si''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2024-02-19 |title=Anshul Garg On 'Halki Halki Si' With Hina Khan And Munawar Faruqui: It's Become A Ritual That We Do Songs With 'Bigg Boss' Contestants |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/anshul-garg-on-halki-halki-si-with-hina-khan-and-munawar-faruqui-its-become-a-ritual-that-we-do-songs-with-the-bigg-boss-contestants |access-date=2024-11-15 |website=Outlook India |language=en}}</ref> In April, he launched the single ''Dhup Lagdi'' starring [[Shehnaaz Gill]] and [[Sunny Singh (actor)|Sunny Singh]]. Prior to this, Anshul had signed Shehnaaz for the video song ''Shona Shona,'' that also featured the late actor [[Sidharth Shukla|Siddharth Shukla]]. The song was sung by Neha Kakkar and Tony Kakkar.<ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Anshul Garg's "Dhup Lagdi" featuring Sunny Singh & Shehnaaz Gill out now! |url=https://www.radioandmusic.com/entertainment/editorial/news/240418-anshul-garg%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Cdhup-lagdi%E2%80%9D-featuring-sunny |access-date= 2024-11-15|website=www.radioandmusic.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Discography ==

=== As a record producer ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Song
!Language
!Sung by
!Ref.
|-
|2019
|"Dheeme Dheeme"
|Hindi
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|-
|2019
|"Kanta Bai"
| rowspan="6" |Punjabi
|
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|-
|2020
|"Goa Beach"
|
|
|-
|2020
|"Manjha"
|
|
|-
|2020
|"Aeroplane"
|
|
|-
|2020
|"Ringtone"
|
|
|-
|2020
|"Dil Ko Karaar"
|
|
|-
|2021
|"Coffee"
|Hindi
|
|
|-
|2021
|"Kanta Laga"
| rowspan="2" |Punjabi
|
|
|-
|2021
|"Do Gallan"
|
|
|-
|2022
|"Mud Mud Ke"
|Hindi
|
|
|-
|2022
|"Main Roya"
| rowspan="2" |Punjabi
|
|
|-
|2022
|"Halki Si Barsaat"
|
|
|-
|2023
|"Kuch Itne Haseen"
| rowspan="6" |Hindi
|
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|-
|2023
|"Tanveer Evan"
|
|
|-
|2023
|"Bolero feat."
|
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|-
|2023
|"Aidan Na Nach"
|
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|-
|2024
|"Saanware"
|
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|-
|2025
|"BESOS"
|
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|}

== Awards ==

* '''2022''': 35 Under 35 list by [[Entrepreneur (magazine)|Entrepreneur Magazine]].<ref name=":1" />
* '''2024:''' Best Producer award for the song [[Guli Mata]] in the Non-Film Song category<ref name=":1" />

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian music people]]
[[Category:1992 births]]
[[Category:People from Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Indian composers]]

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Charnkamal at 11:12, 10 March 2026