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They were: Best actor in supporting role-Jackie Shroff, Best choreography-Ahmed Khan, Best Costume Designing-Manish Malhotra, Best Story-Ram Gopal Varma, Best Music-A R Rahman, the RD Burman Award-Mehboob, and a Special Jury Award-Asha Bhosle for " Tanha Tanha ".
The soundtrack fetched Rahman two filmfare awards, Filmfare Best Music Director Award and Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent.
From the 1960s to the 1990s, RD Burman composed scores for 331 movies.
RD Burman did major work with Asha Bhosle ( his wife ) and Kishore Kumar, and scored many of the songs that made these singers famous.
RD Burman was born in a Bengali family to the well-known Bollywood composer-singer Sachin Dev Burman and his lyricist wife Meera Dev Burman ( née Dasgupta ), in Calcutta.
RD Burman received his early education at the St Xavier's School in Kolkata.
When he was nine years old, RD Burman composed his first song, Aye meri topi palat ke aa, which his father used in the film Funtoosh ( 1956 ).
In Mumbai, RD Burman was trained by Ustad Ali Akbar Khan ( sarod ) and Samta Prasad ( tabla ).
Some of the notable films in which RD Burman is credited as the music assistant include Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi ( 1958 ), Kaagaz Ke Phool ( 1959 ), Tere Ghar Ke Samne ( 1963 ), Bandini ( 1963 ), Guide ( 1965 ) and Teen Devian ( 1965 ).
RD Burman also played mouth organ for his father's hit composition Hai Apna Dil to Aawara which was featured in the movie Solva Saal ( 1958 ).
In 1959, RD Burman signed up as a music director for the film Raaz, directed by Guru Dutt's assistant Niranjan.
When the noted Bollywood comedian Mehmood decided to produce Chhote Nawab, he first approached RD Burman's father Sachin Dev Burman for the music.
RD Burman later developed a close association with Mehmood, and did a cameo ( apart from composing the music ) in Mehmood's Bhoot Bangla ( 1965 ).
Nasir Hussain went on to sign RD Burman and lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri for six of his films including Baharon Ke Sapne ( 1967 ), Pyar Ka Mausam ( 1969 ) and Yaadon Ki Baaraat ( 1973 ).
It is believed that when SD Burman fell ill during the recording of the film's music, RD Burman took over and completed the music.
In the 1970s, RD Burman became highly popular with the Kishore Kumar songs in Rajesh Khanna-starrer movies.
Apart from Kishore Kumar, RD Burman also composed several of the popular songs sung by Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar.
In 1970, RD Burman composed the music for Dev Anand's Hare Rama Hare Krishna ( 1971 ).
In the same year, RD Burman composed the music for Amar Prem.
Mohammed Rafi received the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song Kya Hua Tera Wada from Hum Kisise Kum Naheen ( 1977 ), composed by RD Burman.
RD Burman continued to compose several popular songs for films such as Kasme Vaade ( 1978 ), Ghar ( 1978 ), Gol Maal ( 1979 ), Khubsoorat ( 1980 ).
During the 1980s, RD Burman was overshadowed by Bappi Lahiri and other disco music composers.

RD and inspired
Even the earliest writers who were associated with and inspired psychological humanism explored topics as diverse as the political nature of " normal " and everyday experience ( RD Laing ), the disintegration of the capacity to love in modern consumerist society ( Erich Fromm ), the growing technological dominance over human life ( Medard Boss ), and the question of evil ( Rollo May-Carl Rogers debate ).
Other examples of RD Burman songs inspired by foreign numbers include Aao twist karein from Bhoot Bangla ( Chubby Checker's " Let's Twist "), Tumse milke ( Leo Sayer's When I Need You ), and Zindagi milke bitaayenge ( Paul Anka's The Longest Day ) and Jahan teri yeh nazar hai ( Persian artist Zia Atabi's Heleh maali ) and Dilbar mere ( Alexandra's Zigeunerjunge ).

RD and many
According to Douglas Wolk, RD Burman " wrapped sugary string swoops around as many ideas as he could squeeze in at once ".
The RD was the first proper performance Superbike in India and it still enjoys cult status. Performance Purists still swear by it and many RD clubs are found all around the country.
The RD had many editions like RD 400, RD 500 LC ( Liquid Cooled ) all of which enjoyed considerable success throughout the world and attained cult status. The RD 350 was the Greatest Landmark in performance biking in India, which paved the way for performance offering to India ’ s enthusiasts.
In 1995, WWV unveiled a prototype of an all-new transit-style school bus called the Wayne RD 9000, featuring many innovations never before seen in school buses.
RD was used for many documentation in the Ruby world.

RD and later
They later had 1-piece hoods, the RD had a new hood, and the DM the U hood.
The RX100 was later launched in 1985 and it continued to sell better than the RD.
It was fitted to all of the later models of the RZ / RD two-stroke road bikes ( 125, 250 350 and 500 cc ), the TZR range. it was also added to the DT ( 125lc 2 / 3 ) range after 1984 ( but was locked closed to comply with UK learner regulations until the ( R ) in 1988-04 which had a fully functional YPVS valve ) the dt125r has a better design of engine, although not much altered in speed, just more reliable than its predecessor.
As the school swelled, “ the best-trained in the Colony ”, PM Dudgeon, was commissioned to design – on the then outskirts of the city – a larger classroom and boarding block, which was completed in 1888 and later became known as ' Clark House ', honouring the school's third headmaster, Mr RD Clark ( MA ( Oxon )), who is often referred to as ‘ the Father of College ’.
A short while later, Mr RD Clark instituted the school motto ( derived from the Latin inscription he composed for the Colonial War Memorial, now in the foyer of Clark House ) and the badge of carbine-and-assegai, both of which were initially connected more with the school ’ s Old Boys ' Association than the school.

RD and Bollywood
RD Burman has been credited with revolutionizing the Bollywood music.
Several Bollywood movies made after RD Burman's death contain his original songs or their remixed versions.

RD and music
RD Burman's first released film as an independent music director was Chhote Nawab ( 1961 ).
Hussain defended RD Burman in press, saying that the latter did not give weak music in Zamane Ko Dikhana Hai ( 1982 ) and Manzil Manzil ( 1984 ).
RD Burman was greatly appreciated by the critics for setting the non-rhyming lyrics of the song Mera Kuchh Saamaan to the music.
RD Burman was influenced by Western, Latin and Arabic music, and incorporated elements from these in his own music.
RD Burman sometimes used the Western dance music as a source of inspiration for his compositions.
The tune " Simon 1994 RD " is a remix of " Vampire Killer ", a recurring theme music in the Castlevania series.

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