| Names |
SAJJAD HUSSAIN |
| Date of Birth |
June 15, 1917 – Sitamau, Mandsaur District,
Madhya Pradesh, India. |
| Date of
Death |
July 21, 1995 |
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Profession / Traits / Activities |
Indian Film Music Composer |
| Special Achievements
/ Events |
- Known as a Music Composer Perfectionist.
- In early 1940s, he became an assistant to Music Composer
Ali Baksh, the father of late actress Meena
Kumari.
- After some time thereafter, he became an assistant to
Music Director Hanuman Prasad.
- The songs composed by him in this position started
getting appreciation form the masses.
- He got an opportunity to work with all prominent singers
of that time, such as Suraiya, Lata Mangeshkar, and
Asha Bhonsle.
- He was known for his perfectionist approach, moody
behaviour, outspokenness and short temper.
- Because of these he often landed himself into avoidable
controversies.
- He lost many a lucrative offer and
opportunity because of his short temper.
- Because of his controversial behaviour, despite his
extraordinary talent, he could get only 20
film score assigments during his 34 year long career.
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