| Anandji Virji Shah | |
| Birth Date: | 1933 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Kundrodi, Cutch State, British India |
| Genre: | Film score |
| Occupation: | music director, orchestrator, conductor |
| Years Active: | 1954–present |
| Label: | Saregama HMV Universal Music |
| Past Member Of: | Kalyanji-Anandji |
Anandji Virji Shah (born 2 March 1933) is an Indian music director. Together with his brother he formed the Kalyanji-Anandji duo, and won the 1975 Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, for Kora Kagaz. In 1992, Anandji Shah received the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour.[1]
Anandji was born to Virji Shah on 2nd March 1933. Their father was a Kutchi businessman who had migrated from Kutch to Bombay to start a kirana (provision store). His younger brother and sister-in-law are the husband-and-wife duo Babla & Kanchan. The two brothers began to learn music from a music teacher. One of their four grandparents was a folk musician of some eminence. They spent most of their formative years in the hamlet of Girgaum (a district in Bombay) in the Marathi and Gujarati areas.