-Sethu Posted October 13, 2022 Share Posted October 13, 2022 Artist: R. D. Burman Real Name: R. D. Burman Birth Date /Place: Maharashtra, India / 27|06|1939 Age: He aged 54 at 4 January 1992 Social status (Single / Married): Married Artist Picture: Musical Genres: Rock Awards: Best music director Award Top 3 Songs (Names): Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko Other Information: Burman was born to the Hindi film composer and singer, Sachin Dev Burman, and his lyricist wife Meera Dev Burman (née Dasgupta), in Calcutta. Initially, he was nicknamed Tublu by his maternal grandmother, although he later became known by the nickname Pancham. According to some stories, he was nicknamed Pancham because, as a child, whenever he cried, it sounded in the fifth note (Pa), G scale, of music notation; in Hindustani Classical Music, Pancham is the name of the fifth scale degree: (IAST: Ṣaḍja, Ṛṣabha, Gandhāra, Madhyama, Pañcama, Dhaivata, Niṣāda). Another theory says that the baby was nicknamed Pancham because he could cry in five different notes. Yet another version is that when the veteran Indian actor Ashok Kumar saw a newborn Rahul uttering the syllable Pa repeatedly, he nicknamed the boy Pancham Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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