Who among the following was the first music director to bring Rock 'n' Roll to Hindi
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Rahul Dev Burman.
Rahul Dev Burman, affectionately known as R.D. Burman, or Pancham Da, was the first music director to bring the essence of rock 'n' roll to Hindi cinema. In the 1960s and 70s, he pioneered a fusion of Western genres like rock, jazz, and disco with Indian melodies. His innovative use of electric guitars and funky rhythms in films like "Teesri Manzil" and "Hare Rama Hare Krishna" revolutionized Bollywood music, creating a distinct and enduring sound.