R. D. Burman Height, Age, Family, Wiki & More

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Full Name

Rahul Dev Burman

NickName(s)

- Tublu, Pancham

Profession(s)

- Music Director, Singer, Composer

Physical Stats

Eye Colour

Brown

Hair Colour

Black

Career

Debut

Singing (As a Composer):

- Ae Meri Topi Palat Ke Aa for Funtoosh (1956)

Singing (As a Music Director):

- Raaz (1959)

Awards/Honours

- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for '1942: A Love Story' (1955)

- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for 'Sanam Teri Kasam' (1983)

- Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for 'Masoom' (1984)

- Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent

- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation named a public square (chowk) in Santa Cruz after R. D. Burman in 2009

- On 3 May 2013, India Post launched a special commemorative 5 'Postage Stamp' featuring R. D. Burman's picture

- In 2016, on his77th birthday anniversary,Googlehad aDoodleof R. D. Burman on its Indian Home Page

Personal Life

Date Of Birth

Tuesday, 27 Jun 1939

Age:

Birthplace

Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India

Zodiac Sign

Cancer

Nationality

Indian

Hometown

Calcutta (now, Kolkata), India

Schools

- A School in West Bengal

Educational Qualification

- Not Known

Religion

Hinduism

Food Habit

Non-Vegetarian

Hobbies

Cooking, Watching Sports

Signature

Relationships

Marital Status

Married

Family

Spouse(s)

- Rita Patel (m. 1966; div. 1971)

- Asha Bhosle (m. 1979)

Parents

Father

- - Sachin Dev Burman (Music Director)

Mother

- - Meera Dev Burman (Lyricist)

Children

- Hemant Bhosle (Stepson)

- Anand Bhosle (Stepson)

- Varsha Bhosle (Stepdaughter)

Favourites

Food

Biryani, Fish Kalia, Mutton Dishes, Crabs Prawns, Goan Stews, Sarapatel

Singer(s)

Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi

Colour(s)

Red

Updated: Thursday,Dec 25, 2025 21:39 PM GMT+05:30

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