Pancham Da

Sanjay Leela Bhansali Witnessed R D Burman Compose a 'Masterpiece' In 15 Minutes

Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu | Wednesday January 4, 2017

"With his glorious flow of talent, R D Burman did not have to make any effort, it just came to him," said Sanjay Leela Bhansali

For R D Burman, Love and Birthday Wishes From Rishi Kapoor and Others

Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal | Monday June 27, 2016

Tweets came from actor Rishi Kapoor, who lip-synced and danced to some of Pancham Da's greatest hots in films like Hum Kisise Kum Naheen and Zamane Ko Dikhana Hai

R D Burman, Thanks For the Music, Says Google Doodle

Entertainment | Written by Ritika Kumar | Monday June 27, 2016

Pancham Da, an innovator, is celebrated for infusing Bollywood's soundtracks with disco beats and jazz, introducing a new sound to a genre of music that had till then drawn inspiration from classical and folk music.

Google Honours RD Burman's Lifelong Commitment To Music On His 77th Birthday

India News | Edited by Bhagyashree Pandey | Monday June 27, 2016

An ocean of talent, RD Burman, popularly known as Pancham Da, was born on June 27, 1939, in Kolkata.

Amitabh Bachchan Posts Old Pics of Himself With R D Burman

Entertainment | Written by Chandni Prashar | Friday February 26, 2016

R D Burman, fondly known as Pancham da, scored the music for more than 30 Big B films, including Sholay, Satte Pe Satta, Deewaar, Namak Haraam and Sanjog, many of which featured Big B as The Angry Young Man. Pancham da died in 1994.

Remembering RD Burman: The Man, the Musician, the Legend

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 27, 2015

The legendary composer, who gave the world evergreen songs like Yaadon Ki Baraat, Tum Bin Jaaun Kahan paved the way for iconic singers Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar to lend their voices to some of the best tunes

Asha Bhosle: Gulzar bhai deserves the Dadasaheb Phalke Award award

Entertainment | Chandni | Wednesday April 16, 2014

From the time she sang Ghar jayegi tar jayegi doliyaan chadh jayegi for Gulzar in Khushboo, Asha Bhosle has shared a very special rapport with her Gulzar bhai.

Amitabh Bachchan: Pancham da's last years were filled with sadness

Entertainment | Chandni | Friday June 28, 2013

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan remembers the legendary Rahul Dev Burman, affectionately called Pancham-Da, on the occasion of his 74th birth anniversary

R D Burman drew inspiration from sounds made by beggars, shepherds

Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty | Thursday June 28, 2012

Very few know that legendary music composer R D Burman had even drawn inspiration from the sounds that beggars make while doing their rounds.

Asha remembers Pancham Da, breaks down

Entertainment | Lovely M | Wednesday June 27, 2012

Singing legend Asha Bhosle broke down while shooting for special RD Burman episode for singing reality show Indian Idol 6.

Singers miss Pancham Da, say industry needed him now

Entertainment | Lovely M | Tuesday June 26, 2012

Singers Kumar Sanu, Sudesh Bhosle and Shailendra Singh remembered legendary composer R.D. Burman, whose 73rd birth anniversary falls on Wednesday.