Rahul Dev Burman, one of the best-loved music composers of Indian cinema, would have been 75 today. His place is assured amongst the greats, producing a body of music – from the 1960s until his death in 1994 he scored 331 Bollywood films – that is perhaps unrivalled in reach and popularity.
To celebrate the great man’s birth anniversary, the music studio Saregama has created an infographic that celebrates an incredible life and an incredible contribution to Indian culture. Take a look at it below.
To celebrate the great man’s birth anniversary, the music studio Saregama has created an infographic that celebrates an incredible life and an incredible contribution to Indian culture. Take a look at it below.

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