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- Apart from Hindi and mother tongue Bengali, Dey has sung in 14 Indian languages, including Punjabi, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bhojpuri and Chhattisgarhi.
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Oct 24, 2013 · Memorable as his songs were in Hindi cinema, Manna Da, who, for all his accomplishments, lived a humble life, sang in many Indian languages — notably Bengali, Assamese, Gujrati and Malayalam.
Manna Dey. Prabodh Chandra Dey (May 1, 1919 − October 24, 2013), known by his stage name Manna Dey, was a renowned Indian playback singer, music director, and musician. He had a classical music background, being part of the Bhendibazaar Gharana and receiving training under Ustad Aman Ali Khan. [ 5 ]
Music maestros turned to him to embellish some of their most difficult compositions, yet Manna Dey was perhaps the most underutilised singer in the Indian film industry.
In the year 1952, he lent his voice for the film "Amar Bhupali", which was being produced in two languages simultaneously. He sang in both Bengali and Marathi and established himself as the top notch Bengali playback singer. Manna Dey was a very versatile singer and there was no playback singer who could imitate Manna Dey's versatility.
Oct 23, 2020 · Even though Manna Dey sang over 4,000 songs in all languages, including non-film songs, his success rate in the mainstream space remained limited. Why was this so? SD Burman never considered...
Manna Dey was a legendary Indian playback singer. Also known as Manna Da, the singer recorded more than 4000 songs. He was one of those rare singers who sang in a number of languages including Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi, Kannad and many others.