Sachin Dev Burman - S. D. Barman - Hindi Movie Music Director

Kumar Shri Sachin Dev Burman also credited as Burman da, Kumar Sachindra Dev Barman, Sachin karta or S. D. Burman, was one of the most famous music composers for Hindi movies and a Bengali singer and composer. His son Rahul Dev Burman also achieved great success as a Bollywood music director in his own right.

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S D Burman composed music for 100 movies (inclusive of Bengali films). Agneepath (1990) had an uncredited song composed by him - Nazar lagi raja tore bangle par from Kalapani (1958). He also sang about 20 film songs (inclusive of Bengali films) for which he composed music though he may not have been the music director of the films.

He also sang for one of the songs of Amar Prem (1971), a film whose music was composed by his son, Rahul Dev Burman. S.D. Burman's compositions have been mainly sung to a large extent by the likes of Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammad Rafi, Geeta Dutt (wife of Guru Dutt and a playback singer herself), Manna Dey,Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhonsle and Shamshad Begum. Mukesh and Talat Mahmood have also sung songs composed by him. He has also sung a number of private songs and bhajans, notable ones being "Dheere se jana bagiyan mein" and "Kaun nagariya javun re Bansiwale..".

Filmography of SD Sachin Dev Burman

• Aath Din (1946)
• Abhimaan (1973)
• Abhoyer Biye (1942)
• Anuraag (1972)
• Aradhana (1969)
• Baaz (1953)
• Baazi (1951)
• Bambai Ka Babu (1960)
• Bandini (1963)
• Chaddobeshi (1944)
• Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958)
• Chhupa Rustam (1973)
• Chupke Chupke (1975)
• Devdas (1955)
• Guide (1965)
• Ishq Par Zor Nahin (1970)
• Jaal (1952)
• Jakher Dhan (1939)
• Jevaan Sangini (1940)
• Jewel Thief (1967)
• Jugnu (1973)
• Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959)
• Mili (1975)
• Naya Zamana (1971)
• Phagun (1973)
• Prem Nagar (1974)
• Prem Pujari (1969)
• Protishodh (1941)
• Pyaasa (1957)
• Rajgee (1937)
• Sagina (1974)
• Shabnam (1949)
• Sharmilee (1971)
• Shikari (1945)
• Sujata (1959)
• Taxi Driver (1954)
• Tere Ghar Ke Samne (1963)
• Tere Mere Sapne (1971)
• Zameer (1974)
• Ziddi (1964)