On August 12, 1997, Gulshan Kumar, the leading music producer in India, passed away at the age of 41. Gulshan Kumar, born on October 6, 1956, began his career as a music executive in 1979, first launching his T-Series Production Banner in the 1980s. By the late 1980s, he had become a major figure in the world of Indian playback music, producing some of the most iconic works across India during the years that followed. Gulshan Kumar was a revolutionary in the Indian playback music industry, launching landmark projects with unbelievable success. He was known for his wide-ranging contributions to the music industry, producing big hits in diverse languages including Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, and Haryanvi. He was the firstperson to recognize the potential of video albums and launched the iconic "T-Series Super Cassettes Industries Ltd." Under his leadership, T-Series mastered the art of combining old-school music with the modern age of glamour and glitz. In spite of his untimely death, Gulshan Kumar's legacy will continue to live on. He is remembered for the palpable impact he had on the music industry, revolutionizing the audio playback sector in India.