R. D. Burman
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R. D. Burman was a legendary Indian film music composer and music director, renowned for his innovative, genre-blending soundtracks in Hindi cinema from the 1960s to the 1980s.
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film music composer
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music director ⓘ person ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pancham
NERFINISHED
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Pancham Da NERFINISHED ⓘ R. D. Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1939-06-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bengal Presidency
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British India ⓘ Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | India ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Asha Bhosle
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Gulzar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kishore Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ Lata Mangeshkar NERFINISHED ⓘ Majrooh Sultanpuri NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohammed Rafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1994-01-04 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
India
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Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | S. D. Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Rahul Dev Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Bollywood music
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Hindi film music ⓘ Indian classical music ⓘ Latin music ⓘ film score ⓘ folk music ⓘ jazz ⓘ pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| influenced |
A. R. Rahman
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Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishal–Shekhar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Latin American music
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S. D. Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ Western pop music ⓘ jazz music ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fusion of Indian and Western musical styles
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innovative orchestration ⓘ use of unconventional sounds in film music ⓘ |
| mother | Meera Dev Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
1942: A Love Story
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Amar Prem NERFINISHED ⓘ Gol Maal NERFINISHED ⓘ Hum Kisise Kum Naheen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ijaazat NERFINISHED ⓘ Kati Patang NERFINISHED ⓘ Masoom NERFINISHED ⓘ Padosan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sholay NERFINISHED ⓘ Teesri Manzil NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaadon Ki Baaraat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfFilmsScoredApprox | 300 ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music arranger ⓘ music director ⓘ playback singer ⓘ |
| posthumousRecognition | regarded as one of the greatest composers in Hindi cinema ⓘ |
| spouse |
Asha Bhosle
NERFINISHED
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Rita Patel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedInIndustry | Bollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedInLanguage | Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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