Acting
Gulshan Bawra
- Born
- Apr 12, 1937 · Aged 72
- Died
- Aug 7, 2009
- Place of birth
- Sheikupura, Punjab, Lahore
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 13
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (2)
- ਗੁਲਸ਼ਨ ਬਾਵਰਾ
- Gulshan Kumar Mehta
Biography
Gulshan Kumar Mehta, popularly known by his pen name Gulshan Bawra (literally: "Gulshan The Mad")[1] (12 April 1937 – 7 August 2009), was an Indian songwriter and actor in Hindi cinema. In a career spanning 42 years, he has to his credit about 240 songs, he collaborated with noted music directors like Kalyanji Anandji, Shankar Jaikishan, and R. D. Burman. He composed almost half of the songs in films like Khel Khel Mein (1975), Kasme Vaade (1978) and Satte Pe Satta (1982). Apart from R. D. Burman hits, he is most remembered for his songs like 'Mere Desh Ki Dharti" in Upkaar (1968) and "Yaari…
