Personal Life Rahul Dev Burman , known as R.D. Burman , the son of Sachin Dev Burman was born in Calcutta on June 27, 1939. For most of his life he was commonly referred to by the nickname Pancham, which he acquired as a baby. S. D . Burman took a greater interest in his son's musical education. At first, Burman was given a grounding in the basics of India's complex classical music system. His father groomed him as a composer and encouraged him to learn different instruments so that he would ... R.D. Burman The Sound of Reinvention R.D. Burman , or “Pancham Da” as he’s lovingly known, wasn’t just a music director — he was a musical hurricane. From the late 1960s through the 80s, Burman redefined Bollywood music with his fearless experimentation and unmatched energy. Dive into the illustrious journey of R.D. Burman , also known as Pancham Da, a revolutionary Bollywood music composer. Discover his early life, major hits, groundbreaking collaborations with legends like Kishore Kumar and Asha Bhosle, and his lasting legacy on modern music. Explore how his innovative soundscapes and fusion styles transformed the Bollywood music industry forever. As passionate Music lovers, especially those that have been composed by the one and only Rahul Dev Burman (aka Pancham), we started this group with a mission: a mission to keep Panchamda alive in the hearts of all music lovers. For the innumerable fans of Pancham-da, HIS music is as important as water in our day to day life.
