Career
Balakrushna Das started his music career as a singer of Odissi, Bhajan and Chhandas at Associated Independent Recording, Calcutta in the year 1944. Later he started working as music director in films. His first film as a music director was Kedar Gouri in 1954.
He directed music in 20 films and hundreds of non-film albums including Odissi, Drama, Theatre and music programs for the Associated Independent Recording, Cuttack.