Sajjad Hussain (composer)
Sajjad Hussain (15 June 1917 – 21 July 1995) was an Indian film score composer. He was also an accomplished mandolinist, playing the mandolin as a "Top Grade" player for the Indian film industry in Mumbai for more than five decades, reputed to have played more than 22,000 songs, including title-songs and background music. Besides the music for movies, he was known to play Indian classical music (Hindustani), as well as Arabic music and Sufi music.
Sajjad Hussain | |
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| Born | 15 June 1917 |
| Died | 21 July 1995 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film music director |
| Years active | 1944 – 1977 |
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