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When Asha Parekh known as RD Burman her most difficult co-star: ‘He was so outrageously funny’

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RD Burman is remembered as one of many best music composers of the Hindi movie trade and whereas his musical genius is thought by the world, not many individuals know that Pancham Da, as he was fondly known as, was a extremely “fine actor.” Pancham Da didn’t face the digital camera a lot however when he did, he made certain all eyes had been on him. Veteran actor Asha Parekh, who as soon as shared display area with RD Burman, recalled her expertise of filming with him and the way he was the “most challenging co-star” she had ever labored with.
The Kati Patang actor shared with Rediff that she needed to as soon as movie a comedy sequence with RD Burman for Nasir Husain’s movie Pyar Ka Mausam. “I’ve faced the camera with lots of co-stars, exceptional ones, exceptionally bad ones, catty female co-stars, bratty child actors, but Pancham Da was easily the most challenging co-star I’ve ever worked with,” she stated.

The comedy scene featured her and the veteran music composer, together with Rajendra Nath, who was a longtime comedy actor on the time. By her personal confession, Asha shared that she was higher at emotional scenes than comedy ones however when she noticed Pancham Da carry out, he took her breath away.
She recalled, “I had no idea Panchamda was such a fine actor. What comic timing! He took my breath away. It was a scene where Panchamda, playing Rajendra Nath’s secretary, created some confusion between Rajendra Nath and me.”

Asha remembered that Pancham Da was “so outrageously funny” that “every time he said his lines, I’d burst out laughing.” “I wish he had acted more often. RD was so multi-faceted,” she stated. I want he had acted extra typically.
Pyar Ka Mausam had some hit songs like ‘Tum Bin Jaoon Kahan’, ‘Ni Sultana Re’, amongst others.