Dev Anand has achieved international fame already. His first English film, The Wayfarer, based on Mulk Raj Anand’s “Two Leaves and a Bud”, was an official entry to the Venice and Moscow International Film Festivals in 1952. In 1965, he collaborated with Nobel Laureate Pearl S Buck to produce and script the English version [...]

Dev Anand’s films are well known for their hit songs. His association with music composers Shankar-Jaikishen, O. P. Nayyar, Kalyanji-Anandji, Sachin Dev Burman and his son Rahul Dev Burman, lyricists Hasrat Jaipuri, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Neeraj, Shailendra, Anand Bakshi, and playback singers Mohammad Rafi, Mahendra Kapoor, Mukesh and Kishore Kumar produced some very popular songs.