Chitragupt
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Chitragupta Shrivastava (16 November 1917 - 14 January 1991), better known by his first name alone, was an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n film music director of the 1960s.

Career

Chitragupta composed music for films like Bada Aadmi,Aplam Chaplam, Opera House
Opera house
An opera house is a theatre building used for opera performances that consists of a stage, an orchestra pit, audience seating, and backstage facilities for costumes and set building...

, Zabak, Aulad, Main Chup Rahoongi, Akash Deep, Bhabhi (1957), Oonche Log
Oonche Log
Oonche Log is an Indian Hindi film directed by Brij, released on 5 July, 1985. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Salma Agha as the main lead characters of the film.The film's cinematography, costumes, melodious music of R.D.Burman, performance of Rajesh Khanna, Danny Denzongpa and Prem Chopra...

,Main Shaadi Karane Chala, Ganga ki Laharen, Ek Raazetc .

Personal life

he was born in bihar.His sons Anand-Milind
Anand-Milind
Anand and Milind are an Indian music directors duo consisting of Anand Shrivastav and his younger brother Milind. They have composed music for over 200 Bollywood films and are the sons of 60s music director, Chitragupta.-Career:...

 are also noted Bollywood music directors. They worked as assistant music directors with their father for eight years.

Filmography

  • Bhabhi
    Bhabhi (1957 film)
    Bhabhi is 1957 Hindi urdu film directed by R Krishnan Raju and S Panju for AVM Productions. The film stars Balraj Sahni, South Indian actress Pandari Bai, Nanda in pivotal roles....

    (1957)
  • Bada Aadmi (1961)
  • Aplam Chaplam (1961)
  • Zabak (1961)
  • Main Chup Rahoongi (1962)
  • Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo
    Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo
    Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo is Bhojpuri film released in 1962 directed by Kundan Kumar was the first-ever Bhojpuri film. It had music by Chitragupta and songs sung by Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammad Rafi.-Development:...

    (1962)
  • Main Shaadi Karane Chala (1962)
  • Opera House (1963)
  • Ek Raaz (1963)
  • Akash Deep (1965)
  • Oonche Log
    Oonche Log
    Oonche Log is an Indian Hindi film directed by Brij, released on 5 July, 1985. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Salma Agha as the main lead characters of the film.The film's cinematography, costumes, melodious music of R.D.Burman, performance of Rajesh Khanna, Danny Denzongpa and Prem Chopra...

    (1965)
  • Vaasna (1968)
  • Sansar
    Sansar
    Sansar is a 1971 Bollywood drama film directed by Dilip Bose. The film stars Anupama and Ashalata Wabgaonkar.The music score for this movie was by Chitragupta. Poet Sahir Ludhianvi penned the lyrics for seven songs in the movie...

     (1971)
  • Ganga Kinare Mora Gaon [1984]
  • Bhaiya Dooj 1984
  • Piya Ke Gaon (1985)

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