The book review as a tribute to RD Burman (27.6.1939-4.1.1994) on his 31st Remembrance Day R. D. Burman: The Music, The Man Authors: Anirudha Bhattacharjee & Balaji Vittal Publisher: HarperCollins India, 2011 ISBN: 978-93-5029-049-1 Pages: 342+24 (Index, Acknowledgements) Price: Amazon (Paperback): ₹399 I have to admit I am an R. D. Burman-skeptic; in fact, I […]
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