In 1985, Mohammed Aziz made his singing debut in the film, ‘Shiva Ka Insaaf’ under R.

He was the person who brought Hariharan into the limelight with the song, ‘Hai Mubarak Aaj Ka Din’ from Boxer (1984).

The same year, he gave a chance to Abhijeet Bhattacharya in the film, Anand Aur Anand which later became a major break of Abhijeet’s career.

In 1984, he introduced Kumar Sanu in the music industry with the film, Yeh Desh.

In 1975, he penned lyrics for the English song, ‘I’m Falling In Love With A Stranger.’ The song was played in the background for a scene, where Parveen Babi and Amitabh Bachchan meet at a bar in the film.

In the 1970s, he became very popular in the Indian Film Music Industry.

The song, ‘Musafir Hoon Yaaron’ from the 1972 film, Parichay, was composed by him at a hotel, after his separation from his wife.

In 1971, he got separated from his first wife, Rita Patel.

The tune of the hit Bollywood song, ‘Kora Kagaz Tha Yeh Man Mera’ from the same film was also composed by him.

Then, he took over as an Associate Composer and completed the film music. In 1969, during the shooting of the film, ‘Aradhana,’ his father S.

This movie marked a major milestone in his career and brought several other hit films including ‘Padosan’ (1968), ‘Waris’ (1969), and more.

In 1966, he became a part of a film, ‘Teesri Manzil ’ which was the first hit of his career as an independent Music Director.

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In 2016, on his 77th birthday anniversary, Google had a Doodle of R.

On, India Post launched a special commemorative 5 'Postage Stamp' featuring R.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation named a public square (chowk) in Santa Cruz after R.

Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent.

Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for 'Masoom' (1984).

Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for 'Sanam Teri Kasam' (1983).

Filmfare Award for Best Music Director for '1942: A Love Story' (1955).

Singing (As a Music Director): Raaz (1959) Singing (As a Composer): Ae Meri Topi Palat Ke Aa for Funtoosh (1956)

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