Salil Chowdhury
| Born | 19th November, 1922 |
| Died | 5th September, 1995 |
| Native Place | Bengal |
| Career | Music (110 songs from 25 Movies), Background Music (4) |
| First Movie | Chemmeen (1966) |
| Wife | Sabitha Chowdhury |
| Children | Antara Salil Chowdhury, Sanjoy Salil Chowdhury |
True music transcends language. This adage was proved to its fullest by Salilda.
Gautam Chaudhary, one of the greatest fans of Salil Chowdhary has a fabulous website - The World of Salil Chowdhary. In malayalam, he composed for around 20+ movies with almost 100% of songs becoming hits that have stood the test of time. Mystic Swara also has a write up on him.
Prepared by: Dr. Susie Pazhavarical
Statistics
| Year | Music | Background Music | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4 | - | - |
| 1968 | 4 | - | - |
| 1970 | - | - | 1 |
| 1973 | 5 | - | - |
| 1974 | 4 | - | - |
| 1975 | 21 | - | - |
| 1976 | 3 | - | - |
| 1977 | 11 | - | 1 |
| 1978 | 20 | - | - |
| 1979 | 20 | - | - |
| 1980 | 2 | - | - |
| 1982 | 4 | - | - |
| 1985 | - | - | 1 |
| 1991 | 6 | - | 1 |
| 1995 | 5 | - | - |
| 2008 | 1 | - | - |