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Rai Chand Boral (19 October 1903 – 25 November 1981) was an Indian composer, considered by music connoisseurs to be the Bhishma Pitamah, the father of film music in India. [2]
Oct 19, 2023 · In a groundbreaking moment in 1935, Raichand Boral introduced playback singing in Hindi cinema with the film “Dhoop Chhaon”, The song “Main Khush Hona Chahun” featured an all-woman chorus led by Parul Ghosh, and it marked a significant milestone in the history of Indian film music.
Raichand Boral was an influential Indian composer, often hailed as the pioneering figure of Indian film music. Born the youngest son of famous classical musician Lal Chand Boral in 1903, he received training in music by stalwart musicians from Rampur and Gwalior.
Raichand Boral is regarded as the ‘Father of Bollywood film music’. He was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award the highest award in Indian cinema in the year 1978 for his contributions to Indian film music. Same year he received Sangeet Natak Akademi award as well.
Nov 30, 2021 · Born in 1903, in an affluent and cultured family, Rai Chand Boral's father Lal Chand Boral was an accomplished Pakhawaj player and a classical singer. Rai Chand Boral was the youngest...
Nov 24, 2023 · Boral is considered by music connoisseurs to be the father of Indian film music. Legendary musician #AnilBiswas referred to him as ‘Bhishma Pitamaha’ of Indian Cinema Music. Boral won the...
RAI CHAND BORAL. Popular As: R C Boral. Birth: 1th October 1903. Death: 25th November 1981. 1st Film: Mohabbat Ke Aansoo. Last Film: Amar Saigal. Work Span: 1932 - 1957. Rai Chand Boral was born in 1903 at Calcutta. His father Lal Chand Boral was a classical musician (expert of Dhurpad). He had three sons and Rai Chand was the youngest.
