Naushad Ali (Nastaliq: نوشاد علی,Devanagari: नौशाद अली) (December 25, 1919 – May 5, 2006) was an Indian musician. He was one of the foremost music directors (composers) for Bollywood films. He won the first Filmfare Best Music Director Award in 1954, for Baiju Bawra (1952). Famous is also for such films as Mughal-e-Azam.