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Manna Dey (Prabodh Chandra Dey) was born on 1 May, 1919 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India, is a music_department,soundtrack,composer. Discover Manna Dey's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?
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Prabodh Chandra Dey |
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music_department,soundtrack,composer |
Age |
94 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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1 May, 1919 |
Birthday |
1 May |
Birthplace |
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India |
Date of death |
24 October, 2013 |
Died Place |
Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Nationality |
India
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He is a member of famous Music Department with the age 94 years old group.
Manna Dey Height, Weight & Measurements
At 94 years old, Manna Dey height not available right now. We will update Manna Dey's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Manna Dey's Wife?
His wife is Sulochana Dey (18 December 1953 - 18 January 2012) ( her death) ( 2 children)
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Sulochana Dey (18 December 1953 - 18 January 2012) ( her death) ( 2 children) |
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Manna Dey Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Manna Dey worth at the age of 94 years old? Manna Dey’s income source is mostly from being a successful Music Department. He is from India. We have estimated Manna Dey's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Salary in 2023 |
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Music Department |
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Manna Dey was born on May 1, 1919 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India as Prabodh Chandra Dey.
In the order of rating Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Mukesh followed by Manna Dey are regarded the top four best Indian male film playback singers in Hindi film music industry from all the male singers who worked between 1940-2010. He is rated as the best classical singer among all singers of Hindi film music, though he sang various types of songs from pop to folk.
C. Ramachandra worked with Dey for the first time in Insaniyaat in 1955 and then recorded songs with Dey consistently from 1958 in films like - Tallaq(1959),Navrang, Paigham, Stree(1961), Veer Bhimsen etc.
Among the new breed of singers which emerged after 1956, Manna Deys duets with Suman Kalyanpur was most celebrated team. Their first duet together was Prem Bada Balwan Jagat from Maayaa Nagri(1957) composed by B.N.Bali and have sung together around 45 songs. Their popular duets include Tum Jo Aao from Sakhi Robin(1962) composed by Robin Bannerjee, Dil Se Jo Baat from Al Hilal(1958) composed by C.Ramachandra, Na Jane Kahan from Zindagi Aur Khwab(1963), Ye Din Hai Khushi Ke from Jab Se Tumhe Dekha Hai(1963) and Bheegi Hawaon Mein from Shriman Satywadi(1960)- all 3 composed by Dattaram Wadkar,, Aankh Mein Shokhi from Reshmi Roomal(1960) composed by Babul, Aao Hilmil Ke Nacho Re from Jaane Anjaane (1970)composed by Shankar-Jaikishan and Dil To Dil Hain Phool Bhi from Dafaa 302(1975) composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal.
The popular duets of Geeta Dutt-Manna Dey include both classical songs as well as those which have style of Twist dance ,Rock & Roll, cha-cha-cha like Aan aan milo from Devdas, O Mister Suno Ek Baat from Agra Road(1957), Karo Na Phere Gali Ke Mere from Bengali film Gali Theke Rajpath (1959) composed by Sudhin Dasgupta, Naya Naya Chand Hai Jee from Khuda Ka Banda(1957) starring actor Chandrashekar composed by S.N.Tripati. The song Picnic Me Tick Tick from Piya Milan Ki Aas(1961) composed by S.N.Tripati is noted for Manna Dey yodeling and singing in a style which is known as forte of Kishore.
Dey was also voice of Ashok Kumar, Pran, Prem Nath, A.K.Hangal in few films between 1967-1985 . He was voice of Balraj Sahni in many films from 1950 till 1969 and was voice of Mehmood, Anoop Kumar in many films from 1960-1975 and for Raj Kapoor from 1953-1971.He sang for Rajesh Khanna from 1971-76.
He is known for his work on Sholay (1975), Anand (1971) and Mera Naam Joker (1970). He was married to Sulochana Dey.