Vinod (28 May 1922 – 25 December 1959) was a famous Indian film music director of the 1950s.In 1949, he composed a super-hit Punjabi film song Lara Lappa Lara Lappa Lai Rakhda sung by Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar, in the film Ek Thi Ladki (1949). Real name of Vinod was Eric Roberts, Vinod was a professional name given by Bombay Film Industry.