ISLAMABAD, Aug 7: Renowned music director Muslehuddin died of heart attack in England on Wednesday night.

He started his career as a composer in the late 1950s and created some memorable songs which are preserved in the memory of the people.

Well-known films for which he composed music include Hamsafar, Daal Mein Kaala, Deewana, Joker, Jaan Pehchaan, Raah Guzar and Josh.

He joined Pakistan Television in 1964 and played very active role in field of music.

Muslehuddin and his wife Naheed Niazi produced exemplary programmes for children, such as Padma Kee Mouje and Kaliyoun Kee Maala.

He was also presented Pride of Performance Award for his services rendered in the field of music.—APP