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Roshan(1917-1967)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Roshan
Roshan was born on 14 July 1917 in Gujranwala, Punjab, British India [now in Punjab, Pakistan]. He was a composer and actor, known for Taj Mahal (1963), Raising Helen (2004) and Vallah Kya Baat Hai (1962). He was married to Ira Roshan. He died on 16 November 1967 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.
BornJuly 14, 1917
DiedNovember 16, 1967(50)
BornJuly 14, 1917
DiedNovember 16, 1967(50)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Pradeep Kumar and Bina Rai in Taj Mahal (1963)
Taj Mahal
7.3
  • Composer
  • 1963
Kate Hudson and John Corbett in Raising Helen (2004)
Raising Helen
6.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004
Vallah Kya Baat Hai (1962)
Vallah Kya Baat Hai
5.6
  • Composer
  • 1962
Anhonee (1952)
Anhonee
7.1
  • Composer
  • 1952

Credits

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Composer

  • Anokhi Raat (1968)
    Anokhi Raat
    7.1
    • Composer
    • 1968
  • Bahu Begum (1967)
    Bahu Begum
    6.8
    • music
    • 1967
  • Daadi Maa (1966)
    Daadi Maa
    6.2
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Devar (1966)
    Devar
    7.0
    • music
    • 1966
  • Mamta (1966)
    Mamta
    7.1
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Bedaag (1965)
    Bedaag
    5.7
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • Rajeev, Tanuja Samarth, and Sushama Shiromanee in Nai Umar Ki Nai Fasal (1965)
    Nai Umar Ki Nai Fasal
    5.9
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • Ashok Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Meena Kumari, and Sushama Shiromanee in Bheegi Raat (1965)
    Bheegi Raat
    6.7
    • music
    • 1965
  • Ashok Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Meena Kumari, and Mehmood in Chitralekha (1964)
    Chitralekha
    7.6
    • music
    • 1964
  • Dooj Ka Chand (1964)
    Dooj Ka Chand
    4.6
    • Composer
    • 1964
  • Raj Kapoor and Nutan in Dil Hi To Hai (1963)
    Dil Hi To Hai
    7.3
    • music
    • 1963
  • Pradeep Kumar and Bina Rai in Taj Mahal (1963)
    Taj Mahal
    7.3
    • Composer
    • 1963
  • Aarti (1962)
    Aarti
    7.0
    • Composer
    • 1962
  • Dharmendra and Nutan in Soorat Aur Seerat (1962)
    Soorat Aur Seerat
    7.6
    • Composer
    • 1962
  • Vallah Kya Baat Hai (1962)
    Vallah Kya Baat Hai
    5.6
    • music
    • 1962

Music Department

  • Pradeep Kumar in Noorjehan (1967)
    Noorjehan
    5.6
    • musical director
    • 1967
  • Pyar Ka Bandhan (1963)
    Pyar Ka Bandhan
    4.2
    • music assistant
    • 1963
  • Suraiya in Singaar (1949)
    Singaar
    6.1
    • music assistant (as Roshanlal)
    • 1949

Actor

  • Roshan, Aasia, Aslam Butt, Maya Devi, Ilyas Kashmiri, Nayyar Sultana, Modi, Shamshad Hussain, Shamim Akhtar, Bahadur Shah, Babar, Komal, Cham Cham, Rehan, Sudhir, Akmal, Shimmi, Jaggi Malik, Talish, and Zareen Panna in Baghawat (1963)
    Baghawat
    • 1963
  • Mirza Ghalib (1954)
    Mirza Ghalib
    7.1
    • 1954

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Roshanlal
  • Born
    • July 14, 1917
    • Gujranwala, Punjab, British India [now in Punjab, Pakistan]
  • Died
    • November 16, 1967
    • Bombay, Maharashtra, India(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Ira Roshan? - November 16, 1967 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Rakesh Roshan
  • Relatives
      Hrithik Roshan(Grandchild)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Rakesh Roshan, Rajesh Roshan and grandfather of Hrithik Roshan. Father-In-Law of Pinky Roshan.

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