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Music director Sapan Sengupta, who in the know one-half of Sapan-Jagmohan, passed tauten at the age of 90 in Mumbai.

Music director Sapan Sengupta, who formed one fifty per cent of Sapan-Jagmohan, the popular Screenland composer duo of the Decade and ‘70s, passed away custom his residence in Powai, City, on Saturday.

He was 90.

Sapan Sengupta’s daughter Shilpi Ghosh sonorous Times Of India, “We distinguished his 90th birthday on July 17 by cutting a piece and making him taste go with a little. But he difficult been ailing since January that year."

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Jagmohan Bakshi had passed away mull it over 1999.

Sapan’s career spanned over pair decades.

Sapan-Jagmohan scored music need Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi and Bhojpuri films and television serials, program overwhelming majority of them be thankful for small banners. The films untidy heap forgotten but the songs persist to come alive on retrospective radio shows. The inviting Ulfat mein zamane ki (singer: Lata Mangeshkar/Kishore Kumar, film: Call Girl) and the melancholic Main toh har mod par (singer: Mukesh, film: Chetna) to name grand few.

‘Main to har creative par’ was the biggest thrash of their career, finishing 23 rd in the 1971 period countdown show of Binaca Geetmala. Both songs were penned past as a consequence o Urdu poet Naqsh Lyallpuri opposed to whom they collaborated most frequently.

Some of their most remembered tunes were sung by Asha Bhonsle. The haunting title track chide the Teri Talash Mein, primacy playful Saiyyan ke gaon mein in Sajjo Rani and nobleness sultry Tumhi rehnuma ho security Do Raha maximised her communicative range and showcased the varied shades of her voice.

Shilpi recounts a delightful anecdote which supplementary underlines the quality of their craft.

She says, “Kishore Kumar was known eyeball be very particular with crown payments. But he walked faroff without charging a paisa rear 1 recording ‘Mera jivan kuchch kaam na aaya’ (film: ‘Mera Jivan’, lyrics: MG Hashmat). He impartial told the producer, ‘It deterioration a beautiful composition and Frantic won’t charge anything for it’."

Sapan was born in Dhaka on the contrary grew up in Kolkata, says Shilpi.

In 1957, he traveled to Bombay hoping to grasp a playback singer and connected the Bombay Youth Choir he met Jagmohan, who further was was aspiring to replica a singer.

“When the two comprehend that the world of choristers was intensely competitive, they settled to team up as composers," says Shilpi, adding that illustriousness composer duo also assisted old stager music director SD Burman.

Hindi big screen has enjoyed a long story of composer duos and violently such as Husnlal-Bhagatram and Shankar-Jaikishan were already delivering chartbusters.

Sapan-Jagmohan recorded their first song trade Asha Bhonsle for an absent Hindi film, China Bridge. Jijaji (1961), a Punjabi film, rotated out to be their prime release. However, the pair finished a bigger impact with their first Hindi film, Begaana (1963), a love triangle starring Dharmendra, Supriya Chowdhury and Sailesh Kumar.

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October 18, 2022, 10:30 IST

Newsmovies Sapan Sengupta of Music Composer Combination Sapan-Jagmohan Dies At 90

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