Robin Ghosh
Robin Ghosh | |
|---|---|
রবিন ঘোষ
روبن گھوش | |
| Born | 13 September 1939 Baghdad, Iraq |
| Died | 13 February 2016 (aged 76) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Citizenship | Pakistani (1947–1998) Bangladeshi (1998–2016) |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, musician, singer |
| Years active | 1961–1986 |
| Spouse | Shabnam (m. 1964-2016; his death) |
| Children | Ronnie Ghosh |
| Parent(s) | S.M Ghosh (father) Asnat Zia Ghosh (mother) |
| Awards | Won 6 Nigar Awards during his long career |
Robin Ghosh (Bengali: রবিন ঘোষ, Urdu: روبن گھوش; 13 September 1939 – 13 February 2016) was a Pakistani-Bangladeshi playback singer and film music composer, best known for singing and composing music for Lollywood films from 1961 to 1986. Robin Ghosh had a notable contribution in establishing career of Playback singer Ahmed Rushdi and to his success. Ghosh gained fame in the mid-1960s when Rushdi sang his compositions in films like Chakori (1967), Jahan Tum Wahan Hum, Paisa, etc.