
R.D. Burman
R.D. Burman, affectionately known as Pancham, was a legendary Indian music composer and playback singer, whose innovative and eclectic style revolutionized Bollywood music in the 1960s and 1970s. Born in 1939, Burman was the son of composer Sachin Dev Burman and showed an early talent for music. He gained fame for his ability to blend Indian classical music with Western influences, creating timeless hits that are still celebrated today. Collaborating with many renowned artists, including his wife Asha Bhosle, Burman's work is characterized by its melodic complexity and lyrical depth, making him a beloved figure in the Indian music industry. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and fans alike, even decades after his passing in 1994.
Born on Jun 27, 1939 (85 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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India | 1 | 9.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 241,682 | $2,900,000 | 508$ |
Totals | 1 | 1,380,004,385 | 241,682 | $2,900,000 | 508$ |
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Asha Bhosle fondly remembered Burman’s unassuming nature and his iconic status as a music director.
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