As per our current Database, Salil Chowdhury has been died on Sep 5, 1995 (age 72).
When Salil Chowdhury die, Salil Chowdhury was 72 years old.
| Popular As | Salil Chowdhury |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Age | 72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | November 19, 1922 (India) |
| Birthday | November 19 |
| Town/City | India |
| Nationality | India |
Salil Chowdhury’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Salil Chowdhury was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Composer for Bengali, Hindi, and Malayalam films like "Madhumati," for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director. He composed for more than 75 Hindi films, more than 40 Bengali films, and 26 Malayalam films.
He was an early member of the Indian Peoples Theater Association, a wing of the Communist Party of India.
He was also a talented poet whose poetry gained a huge following of its own all over India.
His father exposed him to Western Classical music through his large music collection. His daughter was singer Antara Chowdhury.
He and Rajesh Roshan both won Filmfare Awards for Best Music Director.
