Lal Mohammad Iqbal | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lal Mohammad (1933 - 2009) and Buland Iqbal (1930 - 2013) |
| Born | Rajasthan, British India (Lal Mohammad) |
| Origin | Pakistani |
| Died | Karachi, Pakistan (both of them died in Karachi) |
| Genres | Contemporary instrumental |
| Occupation(s) | Composers and music directors of films |
| Instrument(s) | Flute, Sarangi |
| Years active | 1957 – 1994 |
Lal Mohammad Iqbal were a Pakistani composer duo, consisting of Lal Mohammad (1933 – 29 September 2009) and Buland Iqbal (1930 – 25 July 2013).[1] They were among the leading musicians of Pakistan film industry belonging to the golden era of film songs.[2][3]
Buland Iqbal composed music at Radio Pakistan with his colleague Lal Mohammad and the duo was known as Lal Mohammad Iqbal. They had joined Radio Pakistan, Karachi within a span of six months in 1950. At first, they together composed 'geets' and 'ghazals' for Radio Pakistan. The duo is primarily remembered for their compositions in the voice of playback singer Ahmed Rushdi.[2][4]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
pakmag2was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Parvez Rahim (14 August 2013). "Tribute to maestro Buland Iqbal". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Film songs of Lal Mohammad Iqbal". Pakistan Film Magazine website. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "Paying tribute to maestros". Dawn (newspaper). 23 October 2009. Retrieved 12 July 2021.