Tufail Farooqi

DOB : 1916
Date of death: 25-03-1988
Lived For : 71 Years
Gender : Male

Skills

» Music Composer

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Tufail Farooqi was born in 1916 in Lahore and studied at Rang Mahal Mission High School. He was a broadcaster and classical singer on the radio from 1940 to 1945. In 1945 he started a career as a music composer and gained fame from there. He was active in the music industry for 38 years. Tufail was invited by Master Ghulam Haider in 1945 to compose music for the under-production film “ Begum story coming soon............. >> Read More... ,” which was his first job as a music composer. He went to Bombay for the project but could not complete it due to differences with the production house. He faced financial difficulties but fortunately found work as a music composer for ‘ Sona Chandi A fun comedy-drama, Sona Chandi is a 1982 televisi >> Read More... ’ in 1946.

In 1947 he composed five songs for Wali Saheb’s ‘Daikho G.’ He composed the song ‘Jhumka Gira Re Bareli Kei Bazaar Main,’ which became an instant hit. A modified version of the song appeared in the music of Madan Mohan Madan Mohan Kohli born on 25thJune 1924 in Iraq (B >> Read More... for the film ‘ Mera Saya Story coming soon >> Read More... ’ filmed on Sadhna. Some of the movies for which Tufail has composed music are: “ Bhai Bhai Story Coming Soon... >> Read More... ,” “Patola,” “Bahadur Kissan,” “Jaggu,” “Sheran De Puttar Sher,” “Chann Choudhwin Da,” “Aukha Jatt” and many others. He also composed songs for Urdu films, and his songs were made for the masses. He died on March 25, 1988, and was 72 years old.