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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.
Jan 13, 2019 · Usha Khanna, who turns 75 today, is the most prolific and successful woman music director in the history of Hindi cinema. Before her, Bombay cinema had seen only two other women composers: Jaddan Bai and Saraswati Devi. But undeniably Gwalior-born Khanna has enjoyed the longest innings.
Oct 7, 2017 · Usha Khanna celebrates her 76th birthday on October 7. The third woman music director, after Jaddanbai (in the '30s) and Saraswati Devi (from the '30s to '50s), she has been the lone female...
Sep 26, 2019 · Legendary Hindi film composer Usha Khanna shares her life's journey through music. Usha started her career at the age of 17 as a composer, with 'Dil Deke Dekho' which starred Shammi Kapoor and...
All this memorable music is the creation of a practically forgotten lady called Usha Khanna. The talented artist has been only the second major female music director in the history of Hindi film music (the first being Saraswati Devi aka Khurshid Minocher- Homji) and is completing fifty years of her career.
Oct 9, 2023 · 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 charts ...
Oct 7, 2022 · Usha Khanna is the only living female composer in Bollywood, besides Sneha Khanwalkar who is not really a part of mainstream Hindi cinema. Usha Khanna took on the male bastion that was the film industry.
