Raj Kamal

Raj Kamal (15 January 1928 – 1 September 2005) was a well-known Indian composer.

He composed classics such as the unforgettable Chashm-e-Buddoor, kahan se aaye badra, kaali ghodi dwaar khadi, Sawan Ko Aane Do, Chand Jaise Mukhde pe sung by K. J. Yesudas, Taqdeer se koi sung by Anandkumar C, and several other well-known songs.

Composer Raj Kamal was born to Tulsidas and his wife in a village called Mathaniya in Rajasthan.

Raj Kamal came to Bombay with his whole family; his father having been persuaded by his brother, tabla maestro Pt.

Raj Kamal died aged 77 on 1 September 2005 from Alzheimer's disease which had severely affected his memory.