Gyan Dutt


Gyan Dutt was one of the most prominent music directors in Bollywood in the 1940s. He was music director for films such as Thokar, Achhut, Bhakta Surdas, Sunehre Din and Ghayal. Many of his songs were sung by K. L. Saigal. In 1948 he composed seven songs for a young Geeta Dutt in the films Chanda Ki Chandani and Hua Savera, although their most notable collaboration was Dilruba in which Dutt wrote eight songs, six of which were solos for Geeta Dutt.

Notable songs

Notable songs written by Gyan Dutt include: