Death Anniversary of R.D Burman
2025-01-04 Sat
On 4th January 1994, R.D. Burman, renowned as one of the most successful music directors who revolutionized the Indian Music Industry breathed his last.He blended Indian classical and #folkmusic with Western genres like jazz, rock, funk, and disco while introducing electric guitars and saxophones in Hindi Films.
India Post issued a postage stamp of him on 3rd May 2013 as a part of the '100 Years of Indian Cinema' Set whose legacy continues to inspire generations of music lovers, composers, and singers.
Date of Issue: 3rd May 2013
Size: 39 x 28 mm
Designers: Kamleshwar Singh
Printers: Security Printing Press, Hyderabad
Perforation: comb 13
Printing: Offset lithography
Face Value: 5 Indian Rupees
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