Madan Mohan
Indian composer and singer (1924-1975) · Iraq · On the map · Musicians · Died at 51
Madan Mohan Kohli, better known as Madan Mohan, was an Indian music director of the 1950s, 1960s and the 1970s. He is considered one of the most melodious and skilled music directors of the Hindi film industry. He is particularly remembered for the immortal ghazals he composed for Hindi films.
Madan Mohan is read about 182 times a day, in 15 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 28 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 138 days, one point a day.
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Dharmendra Madan wrote Dulhan Ek Raat Ki and Anpadh
Sanjeev Kumar Madan wrote Mausam, Dastak and Koshish
Mala Sinha Madan wrote Anpadh and Pooja Ke Phool
Chetan Anand Produced Haqeeqat (1964)
Om Prakash Madan wrote Parwana, Bhai-Bhai and Naya Kanoon
Sunil Dutt Madan wrote Mera Saaya, Gazal and Chirag
Helen Madan wrote Woh Kaun Thi? and Khazanchi
Ashok Kumar Madan wrote Pooja Ke Phool and Bhai-Bhai
Balraj Sahni Madan wrote Hanste Zakhm and Khazanchi
Bharat Bhushan Madan wrote Jahan Ara and Aankhen
Yogeeta Bali Madan wrote Parwana and Chowkidar
Nargis Madan wrote Ashiana and Adalat
Dev Anand Madan wrote Pocket Maar and Sharabi
Kishore Kumar Madan wrote Bhai-Bhai and Man-Mauji
Sadhana Shivdasani Madan wrote Mera Saaya (1966)
Prem Chopra Madan wrote Mera Saaya and Woh Kaun Thi?
Shashikala Madan wrote Jahan Ara and Neela Aakash
Raaj Kumar Madan wrote Hindustan Ki Kasam and Heer Raanjha- Priya Rajvansh Also in Haqeeqat (1964)
- Leela Mishra Madan wrote Naya Kanoon and Maa Ka Aanchal
- Rehana Sultan Madan wrote Dastak and Dil Ki Rahen
Raj Khosla Directed Woh Kaun Thi? (1964)
K. N. Singh Madan wrote Mera Saaya and Woh Kaun Thi?
Navin Nischol Madan wrote Parwana and Hanste Zakhm
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About this person
Some of his best works are with singers Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi and Talat Mahmood, the three singers he worked with frequently, for most of his career.
Country
Iraq
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 1975 · aged 51