Music director Shankar (of Shankar-Jaikishan) was born on
25th October, 1922 in Gadarwara (MP, India) as Shankar Singh
Raghuvanshi. Shankar was an assistant of music composer duo Husnlal-Bhagatram.
Shankar met his future working partner Jaikishan outside of the office of Mr
Chandravadan Bhatt. After some time they became very close friends and started
work together. Raj Kapoor gave them break as music director in his film Barsat.
This film was a superhit in all aspects. Music of this film was outstanding. After
this film they never looked back and work together more than two decades in
Hindi Film Industry. Shankar died on 26th April, 1987.
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