Pankaj Mullick
Pankaj Mullick, also known as Pankaj Kumar Mullick (Bengali: পঙ্কজ কুমার মল্লিক Pôngkoj Kumar Mollik; 10 May 1905 – 19 February 1978) was a Bengali Indian music director, who was a pioneer of film music in Bengali cinema and Hindi cinema at the advent of playback singing, as well as an early exponent of Rabindra Sangeet.He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1970, followed by the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (India's highest award in cinema, given by the Government of India) in 1972 for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.
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| Alias (AKA) | Pankaj Kumar Mullick |
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| Birth date | May 10, 1905 |
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| Date of death | February 19, 1978 |
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