Biography
Saraswati Devi, born Khorshed Minocher-Homji (1912 β 9 August 1980), was an Indian director of music and score composer who worked in Hindi cinema in the 1930s and 1940s. She is most noted for her score, Mein Ban ki Chiriyra Banke Bun Bun Bolun Re in Bombay Talkies's Achut Kanya (1936). She along with Nargis' mother & Sanjay Dutt's grandmother Jaddanbai is considered to be one of the first female music composers in Indian cinema.
Filmography
all 17
Movies 17
Composer
Kangan (1971)
Movie
Composer
Prithvi Vallabh (1943)
Movie
Composer
Naya Sansar (1941)
Movie
Composer
Jhoola (1941)
Movie
Composer
Bandhan (1940)
Movie
Composer
Azad (1940)
Movie
Composer
Durga (1939)
Movie
Composer
Kangan (1939)
Movie
Composer
Nirmala (1938)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Bhabhi (1938)
Movie
Composer
Prem Kahani (1937)
Movie
Composer
Jeevan Prabhat (1937)
Movie
Composer
Savitri (1937)
Movie
Composer
Untouchable Girl (1936)
Movie
Composer
Jeevan Naiya (1936)
Movie
Composer
Janmabhoomi (1936)
Movie
Composer
Jawani Ki Hawa (1935)
Movie
Information
Known ForSound
GenderFemale
Birthday1912-01-01
Deathday1980-08-10 (68 years old)
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
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