This and several other interesting facts about the legend find mention in a book "S D Burman: The World of His Music" by writer Khagesh Dev Burman.
Published by Rupa and translated to English by the author and S K Ray Chaudhuri, the book has a detailed list of Sachin's songs and analysis of his unique style and music.
Quoting extensively from Sachin's memoir, "Sargamer Nikhad", the author delves into his childhood, things that shaped his character and musical talent, the days of struggle - and the rise of the maestro.
He was not hurt with the music of 'Dum maro dum' not because he had to pave the way for his son when Dev Anand, in spite of their long association, ignored him and appointed Rahul as music director "Hare Rama Hare Krishna" but because he thought his son had forsaken him.
"He was dismayed when he heard the recording of the song 'Dum maro dum' in the studio. He was upset; he thought his son who carried his flag, whom he had taught music from childhood, had forsaken him.
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