Vasant prabhu biography

Vasant Prabhu (19 January 1924– 13 October 1968) was a music composer from Maharashtra who was a prolific composer of nonfilm Marathi songs known as 'bhaav-geete', and also worked in Marathi film industry.

He is known for his collaboration with singer Lata Mangeshkar for composing various songs of films which she sang. Prabhu also partnered with lyricist P. Savlaram on various films.^[1] Prabhu was also a choreographer.^[2]

Biography

Vasant Prabhu acted in a few films under National Studios banner around 1939 as a child artiste, under the name Master Vasant.

Vasant prabhu biography in hindi

In the film Comrades (1939), he was one of the voices in the chorus and on the screen for the song 'wo chamak chamak kar taare' under the music direction of Anil Biswas.

Prabhu was a trained dancer having learned Katthak in his childhood.

Along with dance, he also had basic knowledge of music and beats. He tried his luck in grabbing in a role as an actor in Marathi films which wer