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'''Kanu Roy''' was an Indian film actor and music composer in [[Hindi]] and [[Bengali language|Bengali]] films.  
'''Kanu Roy''' (1912-1981) was an Indian actor and music composer in [[Hindi]] and [[Bengali language|Bengali]] films.  
He gave music for most of [[Basu Bhattacharya]]'s films.
He gave music for most of [[Basu Bhattacharya]]'s films.


His most famous compositions are for [[Geeta Dutt]], such as ''Aaj ki Kaalighata'' and ''[[Uski Kahani]]'' (1966), Lyrics: [[Kaifi Azmi]], and the songs of Geeta Dutt's last film as a singer, ''[[Anubhav (1971 film)|Anubhav]]'' (1971) – "Koi Chupke Se Aake", "Mera Dil Jo Mera Hota" and "Meri Jaan Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho".<ref>{{cite news |title=All Time Greats: Geeta Dutt: Too short a lifespan for a nightingale  |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2005/06/30/d506301404103.htm |work=The Daily Star |date= 30 June 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas |author=K. Moti Gokulsing, Wimal Dissanayake|authorlink= |publisher= Taylor & Francis|year=2013|isbn=9781136772849 |page=254 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Routledge_Handbook_of_Indian_Cinemas/djUFmlFbzFkC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=kanu+roy+music+director&pg=PA254&printsec=frontcover }}</ref> He also gave two hits to [[Manna Dey]] in ''Anubhav'' – "Phir Koi Phool Khila" and in ''[[Avishkaar]] '' – "Hansne Ki Chaah Ne Kitna Mujhe Rulaya Hai" and “Machal Ke Jab Bhi Aankhon Mein” by Bhupender Singh in ''Grihpravash'' (1979).<ref>{{cite news |last1=LOKAPALLY |first1=VIJAY |title=Griha Pravesh (1979) |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/griha-pravesh-1979/article7792918.ece |work=The Hindu |date=October 22, 2015}}</ref> In his early struggling years in Mumbai, he did small film roles, and gave film music whenever he got a chance. <ref>{{cite web |title=The Struggle Stories (Column: B-Town) |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/the-struggle-stories-column-btown/1807226 |publisher=Outlook magazine}}</ref>
His most famous compositions are for [[Geeta Dutt]], such as ''Aaj ki Kaalighata'' and ''[[Uski Kahani]]'' (1966), Lyrics: [[Kaifi Azmi]], and the songs of Geeta Dutt's last film as a singer, ''[[Anubhav (1971 film)|Anubhav]]'' (1971) – "Koi Chupke Se Aake", "Mera Dil Jo Mera Hota" and "Meri Jaan Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho".<ref>{{cite news |title=All Time Greats: Geeta Dutt: Too short a lifespan for a nightingale  |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2005/06/30/d506301404103.htm |work=The Daily Star |date= 30 June 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas |author=K. Moti Gokulsing, Wimal Dissanayake|authorlink= |publisher= Taylor & Francis|year=2013|isbn=9781136772849 |pages=254 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Routledge_Handbook_of_Indian_Cinemas/djUFmlFbzFkC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=kanu+roy+music+director&pg=PA254&printsec=frontcover }}</ref> He also gave two hits to [[Manna Dey]] in ''Anubhav'' – "Phir Koi Phool Khila" and in ''[[Avishkaar]] '' – "Hansne Ki Chaah Ne Kitna Mujhe Rulaya Hai" and “Machal Ke Jab Bhi Aankhon Mein” by Bhupender Singh in ''Grihpravash'' (1979).<ref>{{cite news |last1=LOKAPALLY |first1=VIJAY |title=Griha Pravesh (1979) |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/griha-pravesh-1979/article7792918.ece |work=The Hindu |date=October 22, 2015}}</ref> In his early struggling years in Mumbai, he did small film roles, and gave film music whenever he got a chance.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Struggle Stories (Column: B-Town) |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/the-struggle-stories-column-btown/1807226 |publisher=Outlook magazine}}</ref>


The [[Jagjit Singh|Jagjit]] and [[Chitra Singh]] rendition of "[[Babul Mora Naihar Chhooto Jaye]]" in ''[[Avishkaar]]'' (1973) is also fairly well known. His other films were not so successful, however.
The [[Jagjit Singh|Jagjit]] and [[Chitra Singh]] rendition of "[[Babul Mora Naihar Chhooto Jaye]]" in ''[[Avishkaar]]'' (1973) is also fairly well known. His other films were not so successful, however.