Rahul Dev Burman

Summary

Rahul Dev Burman is a human^[1]. He was born in Kolkata^[2]. He was born on June 27, 1939^[3]. He passed away in Mumbai^[4]. He died on January 4, 1994^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], film score composer^[7], recording artist^[8], and director^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,909 views/month, #4,560 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Rahul Dev Burman was born in Kolkata^[2].
• Rahul Dev Burman died in Mumbai^[4].
• Rahul Dev Burman was born on June 27, 1939^[3].
• Rahul Dev Burman died on January 4, 1994^[5].
• Rahul Dev Burman's father was Sachin Dev Burman^[11].
• Rahul Dev Burman's mother was Meera Dev Burman^[12].
• Among Rahul Dev Burman's spouses was Asha Bhosle^[13].
• A child of Rahul Dev Burman was Varsha Bhosle^[14].
• Rahul Dev Burman held citizenship in India^[15].
• Rahul Dev Burman held citizenship in British Raj^[16].
• Rahul Dev Burman held citizenship in Dominion of India^[17].
• Rahul Dev Burman worked as a composer^[6].
• Rahul Dev Burman worked as a film score composer^[7].
• Rahul Dev Burman worked as a recording artist^[8].
• Rahul Dev Burman worked as a director^[9].
• Rahul Dev Burman was educated at Ballygunge Government High School^[18].
• Rahul Dev Burman received the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director^[19].
• Rahul Dev Burman received the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director^[20].
• Rahul Dev Burman received the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director^[21].
• Rahul Dev Burman's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[22].
• Rahul Dev Burman is recorded as male^[23].
• Rahul Dev Burman's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Rahul Dev Burman's discography is recorded as R. D. Burman discography^[25].
• Rahul Dev Burman's Commons category is recorded as Rahul Dev Burman^[26].
• The cause of death was cardiovascular disease^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IN^[29]

• Began / founded: 1939-06-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1994-01-04^[31]

• Genre(s): filmi^[32]

• Community tags: bollywood, composer, film composer, filmi, filmi sangeet, indian, soundtrack^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0278f30f-266b-4261-ba3a-67491555eab0^[34]

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Origins and Family

Rahul Dev Burman's place of birth was Kolkata^[2]. He was born on June 27, 1939^[3]. His father was Sachin Dev Burman^[11]. His mother was Meera Dev Burman^[12].

Education

Rahul Dev Burman's education included a stint at Ballygunge Government High School^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], film score composer^[7], recording artist^[8], and director^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Filmfare Award for Best Music Director^[19], a film award category^[35], in India^[36], founded in 1955^[37].

Personal Life

Rahul Dev Burman was married to Asha Bhosle^[13]. A child of him was Varsha Bhosle^[14]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism^[22].

Death and Burial

Rahul Dev Burman died on January 4, 1994^[5]. He died in Mumbai^[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease^[27].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Rahul Dev Burman include Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent^[38], a class of award^[39], in India^[40], founded in 1995^[41].

Why It Matters

Rahul Dev Burman ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,909 views/month, #4,560 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent^[38], a class of award^[39], in India^[40], founded in 1995^[41].

FAQs

Where was Rahul Dev Burman born?

Born in Kolkata^[2], Rahul Dev Burman…

Where did Rahul Dev Burman die?

Rahul Dev Burman passed away in Mumbai^[4].

Who were Rahul Dev Burman's parents?

Rahul Dev Burman's father was Sachin Dev Burman^[11]. Rahul Dev Burman's mother was Meera Dev Burman^[12].

Who was Rahul Dev Burman married to?

Rahul Dev Burman's spouses include Asha Bhosle^[13].

What did Rahul Dev Burman do for work?

Rahul Dev Burman worked as composer^[6], film score composer^[7], recording artist^[8], and director^[9].

Where did Rahul Dev Burman go to school?

Rahul Dev Burman was educated at Ballygunge Government High School^[18].

What awards did Rahul Dev Burman receive?

Honors received include Filmfare Award for Best Music Director^[19], Filmfare Award for Best Music Director^[20], and Filmfare Award for Best Music Director^[21].