Rahul Dev Burman, the only son of composer Sachin Dev Burman was born on June 27th, 1939 in Kolkata, India. He is popularly known as Pancham Da and is considered one of the seminal music directors of the Indian Film Industry.
Rahul composed hit songs for several films and is been credited for transforming the Bollywood music. Rita Patel was Pancham’s first wife, whom he married in 1966 and got divorced in 1971. Later, he married singer Asha Bhosle in 1980.
The unbeatable music director breathed his last at the age of 54 on January 4th, 1994 in Mumbai.
Presenting few hit songs of R.D. Burman from his uncountable hit list. Enjoy!
Dukki Pe Dukki Ho is a song from film Satte Pe Satta released in the year 1982. The film is directed by Raj N. Sippy, music composed by R.D. Burman and stars Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Ranjeeta Kaur, Amjad Khan, Sachin, Shakti Kapoor, Gufi Paintal, Ranjeet and Vijayendra Ghatge.
Piya Tu Ab To Aaja is a song from film Caravan released in the year 1971. The film is directed by Nasir Hussain, produced by his brother Tahir Hussain, music composed by R.D. Burman and stars Jeetendra, Asha Parekh, Helen, Aruna Irani and Madan Puri.
Aa Dekhen Zara is a song from film Rocky released in the year 1981. The film is directed and produced by Sunil Dutt. Rocky marks the debut of Sanjay Dutt and also stars Reena Roy, Tina Munim, Raakhee Gulzar, Ranjeet, Amjad Khan and Aruna Irani. Music composed by R.D. Burman.
Chingari Koi Bhadke is a song from film Amar Prem released in the year 1972. The film is directed and produced by Shakti Samanta, music composed by R.D. Burman and stars Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Madan Puri and Vinod Mehra.
Jaana O Meri Jaana is a song from film Sanam Teri Kasam released in the year 1982. The film is directed by Narendra Bedi, music composed by R.D. Burman and stars Reena Roy, Kamal Haasan, Ranjeet and Kader Khan.
Tu Tu Hai Vohi, Dil Ne Jisse Apna Kaha is a song from film Yeh Vaada Raha released in the year 1982. The film is directed by Kapil Kapoor, music composed by R.D. Burman and stars Rishi Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon and Tina Munim.
Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahani is a song from film The Great Gambler released in the year 1979. The film is directed by Shakti Samanta, produced by C.V.K. Shastri, music composed by R.D. Burman and stars Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman and Neetu Singh.