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Usha Khanna (born 7 October 1941) is an Indian music director in Hindi cinema. She is the third female music director to enter the Hindi film industry, after Jaddan Bai and Saraswati Devi [1] and is one of the most commercially successful music directors in the male dominated music industry.
Oct 7, 2022 · Usha Khanna took on the male bastion that was the film industry. During the time when male composers Naushad, Shankar-Jaikishan, O P Nayyar and C Ramachandra ruled the Hindi film industry ruled the charts, Usha confidently walked into producer Sashadhar Mukherjee’s office and asked for a job.
Oct 9, 2023 · Mukherjee asked Khanna why he would give her the job of composing music when he had O P Nayyar to do the needful. “Because I am good at it, sir,” Usha replied confidently. That’s how she got...
Oct 13, 2023 · Usha Khanna is one of the leading female music directors of Indian film industry. She was born on October 7, 1941, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Usha Khanna has had a prolific career in the Indian music industry and has made significant contributions over the years.
Oct 7, 2017 · Rafi found out and asked Usha Khanna why she hadn't ordered a retake. As the music director, she had the right to order him and he would have abided willingly. She narrated a very...
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Sep 16, 2020 · Usha Khanna says she would have loved to work with moviemakers like Raj Kapoor, Guru Dutt, Raj Khosla and Vijay Anand – if only to find out how she measured up to their intricate demands. Unlike some of her ilk, Usha Khanna has never grudged her assistants their chance to make it big.
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Mar 16, 2023 · In 1957, after the phenomenal success of Tumsa Nahi Dekha, composer OP Nayyar introduced a highly talented Usha Khanna to producer Sashadhar Mukherjee. The intent was that perhaps there would be some opportunity for her to become a playback singer.
