Rahul Dev Burman
Rahul Dev Burman (born June 27, 1939 in Calcutta , † January 4, 1994 in Mumbai ; often just RD Burman ) was an Indian composer of Hindi films .
Life
Burman was one of the most respected and successful composers for Hindi films. He was the only son of the famous composer Sachin Dev Burman . He appeared on the music scene in 1966 with a hit in the movie Teesri Manzil . The Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent, named after him, has been presented by Filmfare magazine since 1995 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1966: Teesri Manzil
- 1968: Padosan
- 1971: Haré Rama Haré Krishna
- 1971: Amar Prem
- 1972: Seeta Aur Geeta
- 1972: Mere Jeevan Saathi
- 1975: Sholay
- 1975: Deewaar
- 1979: Nauker
- 1977: Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
- 1980: Khubsoorat
- 1980: Ali Baba and the 40 thieves (Alibaba Aur Chalis Chor)
- 1981: Kaalia
- 1981: Naram Garam
- 1982: Namkeen
- 1982: Teri Kasam
- 1983: Pukar
- 1989: Parinda
- 1994: 1942: A Love Story
Awards
-
Filmfare Awards for Best Music
- 1983 for the film Sanam Teri Kasam
- 1984 for the film Masoom
- 1995 for the film 1942: A Love Story
-
Star Screen Awards for Best Music
- 1995 for the film 1942: A Love Story
Individual evidence
Web links
- Rahul Dev Burman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
---|---|
SURNAME | Burman, Rahul Dev |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Burman, RD |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian composer of Hindi film |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 27, 1939 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Calcutta |
DATE OF DEATH | 4th January 1994 |
Place of death | Mumbai |