Date of Birth
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19-October-1903
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Place of Birth
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Kolkata
(India, West Bengal, Kolkata district)
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Nationality
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India
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Also know as
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R.C. Boral, Rai Chand Boral, R C Boral, राय चंद बोरल, आर० सी० बोरल, आर सी बोरल
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Profession
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Film Score Composer, Music Director, Film Director
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Rai Chand Boral was an Indian composer, considered by music conoisseurs to be the father of Bollywood film music.
He was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award the highest award in Indian cinema, given by Government of India, in 1978, and also in the same year, the Sangeet Natak Akademi, given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama.
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