Shankar-Jaikishan
Shankar - Jaikishan (also known as SJ ) was an Indian musical duo of Hindi film. Shankar Singh Raghuvanshi ( born October 5, 1922 in Punjab, † 26 April 1987) and Jaikishan Panchal Dayabhai (* November 4, 1929 in Vansda, Gujarat, † September 12, 1971 ).
History
Shankar Jaikishan worked from 1949 to 1971 as a composer. Her early works include Awaara, Aah, Shree 420, Basant Bahar, Halaku, Patita, Kathputli Anari, Chori Chori, Daag, Baadshah, Boot Polish, and Ujala. They were the " house composers " for RK Films and Pay- roll to the end.
Filmography (selection)
Awards
- Filmfare Awards for Best Music 1957 for the film Chori Chori
- 1960 for the film Anari
- 1961 Dil Apna Aur for the film Preet Parai
- 1963 for the film Professor
- 1967 for the film Suraj
- In 1969 for the film Brahmachari
- 1971 for the film Pehchaan
- 1972 Mera Naam Joker for the film
- 1973 for the film Be - Imaan