Rajesh Roshan
Indian composer for Bollywood films
Born
May 24th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An Indian composer born in 1955, he contributed significantly to the Bollywood music scene. His career began in the late 1970s and continued into the 21st century, creating a distinct sound that blended traditional Indian music with contemporary styles. He composed music for numerous films, collaborating with prominent directors and lyricists. The compositions often featured popular playback singers, helping to elevate the songs to chart-topping status. He is the younger brother of actor Rakesh Roshan and has worked on several successful films throughout his career.
Composed music for 'Koi... Mil Gaya'
Worked on 'Karan Arjun'
Contributed to 'Khubsurat'
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