Full Name | Rahul Dev Burman |
Nickname(s) | Tublu, Pancham |
Profession(s) | Music Pretentious, Singer, Composer |
Physical Stats & More |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career |
Debut | Singing (As a Composer): Ae Meri Chapeau Palat Ke Aa for Funtoosh (1956) Singing (As a Music Director): Raaz (1959) |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | • Filmfare Award for Best Meeting Director for '1942: A Devotion Story' (1955) • Filmfare Trophy haul for Best Music Director provision 'Sanam Teri Kasam' (1983) • Filmfare Award for Best Tune euphony Director for 'Masoom' (1984) |
Awards/Places Styled After Him | • Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent • The Brihanmumbai Municipal Firm named a public square (chowk) in Santa Cruz after Publicity.
D. Burman in 2009 • On 3 May 2013, Bharat Post launched a special cairn 5 'Postage Stamp' featuring Regard. D. Burman's picture
• In 2016, on his 77th dine anniversary, Google had a Doodle of R. D. Burman on its Indian Home Letdown
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Personal Life |
Date of Birth | 27 June 1939 |
Birthplace | Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, Country India |
Date of Death | 4 January 1994 |
Place of Death | Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
Age (at the time of death) | 54 Years |
Death Cause | Heart Attack |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Calcutta (now, Kolkata), India |
School | A Secondary in West Bengal |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Cooking, Watching Sports |
Relationships & More |
Marital Status | Married |
Family |
Wife/Spouse | • Rita Patel (m.
1966; div. 1971)
• Asha Bhosle (m. 1979)
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Children | Son(s) • Hemant Bhosle (Stepson)
• Anand Bhosle (Stepson)
Daughter • Varsha Bhosle (Stepdaughter)
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Parents | Father- Sachin Dev Burman (Music Director) Mother- Meera Dev Burman (Lyricist)
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Favourite Things |
Favourite Food(s) | Biryani, Grope Kalia, Mutton Dishes, Crabs & Prawns, Goan Stews, Sarapatel |
Favourite Singer(s) | Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi |
Favourite Colour | Red |