Khemchand Prakash
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Khemchand Prakash was a pioneering Indian film music composer of the 1940s, best known for his influential work in Hindi cinema and for shaping the early careers of legendary playback singers.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian composer
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film music composer ⓘ music director ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
classical-based film songs
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melodic film compositions ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Lata Mangeshkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| era |
early post-independence Indian cinema
ⓘ
pre-independence Indian cinema ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Indian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Hindi film music
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film music ⓘ |
| genre |
Hindi film songs
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film soundtrack ⓘ |
| helpedLaunchCareerOf | Lata Mangeshkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
Hindi cinema
NERFINISHED
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Indian film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
playback singers in Hindi cinema
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style of early playback singing in Hindi cinema ⓘ subsequent generations of Hindi film music composers ⓘ |
| knownFor | shaping early careers of legendary playback singers ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Hindi ⓘ |
| legacy | considered one of the early architects of Hindi film music sound ⓘ |
| mediumOfWork | film ⓘ |
| name | Khemchand Prakash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering work in Hindi film music in the 1940s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
music for the Hindi film Mahal
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music for the film Tansen ⓘ music for the film Ziddi ⓘ song "Aayega Aanewala" from Mahal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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film music composer ⓘ music director ⓘ |
| primaryInstrument | harmonium ⓘ |
| primaryRoleInFilms | music director ⓘ |
| reputation | pioneering figure in Hindi film music ⓘ |
| workedIn | Hindi-language films ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
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Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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