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Sajjad Hussain (15 June 1917 – 21 July 1995) was an Indian film score composer. [1] [2] He was also an accomplished mandolinist , playing the mandolin as a "Top Grade" player for the Indian film industry in Mumbai for more than five decades, reputed to have played more than 22,000 songs, including title-songs and background music.
Jun 15, 2017 · Sajjad Hussain, the composer whose music has endured ‘with a tenacity that defies reason’. An in-depth look at the multi-instrumentalist and legendary composer of the movies ‘Sangdil’ and ...
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Aug 26, 2017 · A veteran composer, Sajjad Husain rendered music in a lesser number of films but his renditions are remembered till date. According to vintage music lovers, Sajjad had a very complex persona. Born in Sitamau, Mandsor, in Madhya Pradesh, in June 1917, he hailed from a family of musicians.
Jul 20, 2017 · In 1937, Sajjad Hussain decided to try his luck as a film score composer, and came to Bombay with his elder brother Nisar Hussain. His first job was at Sohrab Modi’s Minerva Movietone at Rs. 30 a...
Jun 14, 2017 · MUMBAI: Thursday June 15 marks the birth centenary of the remarkable music director of the 1940s-50s, Sajjad Hussain, an ace mandolin player whose love for Arabic tunes created masterpieces like 'Yeh kaisi ajab dastaan ho gayi hai', 'Phir tumhari yaad aayi hai sanam' and 'Ai dilruba'.
Jul 21, 2018 · Guest article by DP Rangan to pay tribute to Sajjad Hussain on his 23rd death anniversary (15 June 1917 – 21 July 1995) (Sajjad Hussain has been acknowledged as an undisputed genius by all the stalwarts of film music.
Aug 12, 2008 · Sajjad Husain was one of the most interesting music director in the Indian Cinema. His contemporaries agreed that he was the best of the best! So great was he that even Madan Mohan lifted a...
