S. D. Burman
Indian composer and playback singer
Born
October 1st, 1906
118 years ago
Died
1975
50 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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S. D. Burman was an influential Indian composer and playback singer in Hindi cinema. Born in 1906, he began his career in the 1930s and worked across numerous films in Bollywood. His music merged traditional Indian sounds with contemporary styles, creating memorable melodies. He received accolades for his work in films such as 'Pyaasa' and 'Guide'. His unique style often incorporated folk music elements, which became a hallmark of his compositions. Burman's legacy continues to shape the world of film music in India.
Composed music for 'Pyaasa'
Composed music for 'Guide'
Playback singer in multiple films
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