Kishore Kumar - Wikipedia. Kishore Kumar. Native nameআভাষ কুমার গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়Born. Abhas Kumar Ganguly(1. August 1. 92. 9Khandwa, Central Provinces, British India. Died. 13 October 1. Bombay, Maharashtra, India. Nationality. Indian. Occupation. Singer, lyricist, composer, actor, film producer, director, screenwriter. Years active. 19. Spouse(s)Ruma Guha Thakurta (1. ![]()
Madhubala (1. 96. Yogeeta Bali (1. 97. Leena Chandavarkar(1. Children. Amit Kumar. Sumit Kumar. Relatives. ![]() Online Film Application. Toggle navigation. Home; About Us. About Us. Vision & Mission. Organisation. Itta asan ni hai chinese ko bhi marlo, pakistan ko bhi mardo, taliban ko bhi mar do agar hm log k pass agni 5 nd surya etc. bomb hai to chinese k pass isse bhut. HumTv Dramas. Ary Zindagi Dramas. Urdu One Dramas. Tv One Dramas. PTV Home Dramas. Geo TV Dramas. Express Ent Dramas. Ary Digital Dramas. Aplus Ent Dramas. Aaj Ent Dramas. See Ganguly family. See Mukherjee- Samarth family. Signature. Kishore Kumar (4 August 1. October 1. 98. 7) was an Indian film playback singer, actor, lyricist, composer, producer, director, and screenwriter.[1] He is considered one of the most successful playback singers in the Hindi film industry. Apart from Hindi, he sang in many Indian languages including Bengali, Marathi, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Bhojpuri, Malayalam, Odia, and Urdu. He has also sung in private albums in several languages especially in Bengali which are noted as all time classics. He won 8 Filmfare Awards for Best Male Playback Singer and holds the record for winning the most Filmfare Awards in that category. He was awarded the "Lata Mangeshkar Award" by the Madhya Pradesh government for the year 1. Madhya Pradesh Government initiated an award called the "Kishore Kumar Award" for contributions to Hindi cinema. Recently, Kishore Kumar's unreleased last song was sold for Rs 1. Osian’s Cinefan Auction, New Delhi in 2. Early life[edit]Kishore Kumar was born in a Bengalifamily in Khandwa, Central Provinces (now in Madhya Pradesh) as Abhas Kumar Ganguly.[2] His father, Kunjalal Ganguly (Gangopadhyay) was a lawyer and his mother, Gouri Devi came from a wealthy Bengali family. Kunjalal Gangopadhyaya was invited by the Kamavisadar Gokhale family of Khandwa to be their personal lawyer. Kishore was the youngest of four siblings, the older three being Ashok (the eldest), Sati Devi, and Anoop.[3] While Kishore was still a child, his brother Ashok became a Bollywood actor. Later, Anoop also ventured into cinema with Ashok's help. Spending time with his brothers, Kishore became interested in films and music. He became a fan of singer- actor K. L. Saigal—whom he considered his guru, and tried to emulate his singing style.[4] He graduated from Christian College, Indore.[5]After Ashok Kumar became a star of Hindi films, the Ganguly family visited Mumbai regularly. Abhas Kumar changed his name to 'Kishore Kumar' and started his cinema career as a chorus singer at Bombay Talkies, where his brother worked. Kumar's first film appearance was in Shikari (1. Ashok played the lead role. Music director Khemchand Prakash gave Kumar a chance to sing "Marne ki duayen kyon mangu" for the film Ziddi (1. After this, Kumar was offered many other assignments, but he was not very serious about a film career.[6] In 1. Mumbai.[citation needed] Kumar played the hero in the Bombay Talkies film Andolan (1. Phani Majumdar. Although he got some acting assignments with the help of his brother, he was more interested in becoming a singer. But Ashok wanted Kumar to be an actor like him.[7]Kumar next starred in Bimal Roy's Naukri (1. Hrishikesh Mukherjee's directorial debut Musafir (1. Salil Chowdhury, the music director for Naukri, was initially dismissive of Kumar as a singer when he found that Kumar had no formal training in music.[8] However, after hearing his voice, Chowdhury gave him the song Chhota sa ghar hoga, which was supposed to be sung by Hemant Kumar.[citation needed] Kishore starred in the films New Delhi (1. Aasha (1. 95. 7), Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1. Half Ticket (1. 96. Ganga Ki Lehren and Padosan (1. Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1. Ganguly brothers and Madhubala in main roles. Kumar played a car mechanic who has a romance with a city girl (Madhubala) with a subplot involving the brothers.[9]: 2. In the movie Half Ticket, for one of the songs - Aake Seedhi Lagi Dil Pe - the music director Salil Chowdhary had a duet in mind and wanted Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar to sing the song. However, since Lata Mangeshkar was not in town and Salil Chowdhury had to record that song before she could return, Kishore Kumar solved the problem by singing both the male and female parts of the song himself. The duet is actually for Pran and Kishore Kumar on the screen dressed as a woman. It just turned out to be fine as he did admirably well singing both in male and female voices. Music director S. D. Burman is credited with spotting Kumar's talent for singing. During the making of Mashaal (1. Burman visited Ashok's house, where he heard Kumar imitating K. L. Saigal. He complimented him and told him that he should develop a style of his own, instead of copying Saigal.[7] Kumar eventually developed his own style of singing, which featured yodeling, which he had heard on the records of Tex Morton and Jimmie Rodgers.[9]: 6. Burman recorded Kumar's voice for Dev Anand's Munimji (1. Taxi Driver (1. 95. House No. 4. 4 (1. Funtoosh (1. 95. 6), Nau Do Gyarah (1. Paying Guest (1. 95. Guide (1. 96. 5), Jewel Thief (1. Prem Pujari (1. 97. Tere Mere Sapne (1. He also composed music for Kumar's home production Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1. Some of their songs were; "Maana Janaab Ne Pukara Nahin" from Paying Guest, "Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke" from Nau Do Gyarah (1. Ai Meri Topi Palat Ke Aa" from Funtoosh, and "Ek Ladki Bheegi Bhaagi Si" and "Haal Kaisa Hai Janaab Ka" from Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1. Asha Bhosle and Kishore performed duets composed by Burman including "Chhod Do Aanchal" from Paying Guest (1. Ankhon Mein Kya Ji" from Nau Do Gyarah (1. Haal Kaisa Hai Janaab Ka" and "Paanch Rupaiya Baara Aana" from Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1. Arre Yaar Meri Tum Bhi Ho Gajab" from Teen Deviyan (1. Music director C. Ramchandra also recognized Kumar's talent as a singer.[8] They collaborated on songs including "Eena Meena Deeka" from Aasha (1. Kishore Kumar's work includes "Nakhrewaali" from New Delhi (1. Shankar Jaikishan, "C. A. T. Cat Maane Billi" and "Hum To Mohabbat Karega" from Dilli Ka Thug (1. Ravi, and "Chhedo Na Meri Zulfein" from Ganga Ki Lahren (1. Chitragupta.[citation needed]Kumar produced, directed, acted in and composed the music for Jhumroo (1. Main Hoon Jhumroo". Later, he produced and directed Door Gagan Ki Chhaon Mein (1. He also wrote the script and composed music for the film, which is about the relationship between a father (Kishore Kumar) and his deaf and mute son (played by his real- life son (Amit Kumar).[1. In the 1. 96. 0s, as an actor, Kishore Kumar built up a notoriety for coming late for the shootings or bunking them altogether.[1. His films flopped frequently and he landed in income tax trouble.[7] As a singer, his work in this period includes "Zaroorat Hai Zaroorat Hai" from Manmauji (1. Gaata Rahe Mera Dil" from Guide (1. Yeh Dil Na Hota Bechara" from Jewel Thief (1. In the late 1. 96. Rahul Dev Burman worked with Kishore Kumar on the soundtrack of the film Padosan (1. Kumar sang "Mere Saamne Wali Khidki Mein" and "Kehna Hai." Padosan was a comedy featuring Kishore as a dramatist- musician, Mehmood as a Carnatic music and dance teacher, and Sunil Dutt as a simpleton named Bhola. Kishore's character was inspired by his uncle, Dhananjay Bannerjee, a classical singer.[6] The highlight of the film was a musical, comical duel between Kishore Kumar, Sunil Dutt and Mehmood: "Ek Chatur Nar Karke Singaar."In 1. Shakti Samanta produced and directed Aradhana. He sang three songs in the film; "Mere Sapnon Ki Rani", "Kora Kagaj Tha Ye Man Mera" and "Roop Tera Mastana". Shakti Samanta suggested that Kumar sing the other songs too. When the film was released, Kumar's two songs established him as a leading Bollywood playback singer.[1. Kishore Kumar won his first Filmfare award for "Roop Tera Mastana".[1. In the 1. 97. 0s and 1. Kumar sang for Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Dev Anand, Shashi Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Vinod Khanna, Dilip Kumar, Shammi kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor, Aditya Pancholi, Naseeruddin Shah, Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Deol, Anil Kapoor, Rakesh Roshan, Pran, Sachin, Vinod Mehra, Rajini Kanth, Chunky Pandey, Kumar Gaurav, Sanjay khan , Feroz khan, Kunal Goswami, Govinda and Jackie Shroff.[citation needed]S. D. Burman and Kishore continued producing classics including "Phoolon Ke Rang Se" and "Shokhiyon Mein Ghola Jaaye" from Prem Pujari (1. Aaj Madhosh Hua Jaaye Re," "Khilte Hain Gul Yahan" and "O Meri Sharmilee" from Sharmilee (1. Meet na mila" from Abhimaan (1. Jeevan ki bagiya mehkegi" from Tere Mere Sapne (1. In 1. 97. 5, S. D. Burman composed his last song for Kishore, "Badi Sooni Sooni Hai" for the film Mili.[1. R. D. Burman recorded several songs with Kumar in the 1. O Maajhi Re" from Khushboo, "Yeh Shaam Mastaani" and "Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai" from Kati Patang (1. Raat Kali Ek Khwab Mein Aayi" from Buddha Mil Gaya (1. Chingari Koi Bhadke , "kuch to log kahenge (Amar Prem)", "z. Sndagi ke safar me jujar jatte hai jo makam " from a. A pki kasam ( 1. 97. Golmal in ( 1. 98. Hume aur Jeene ki chahat na hoti " from agar tume na hote ( 1. Jab Bhi Koi Kangana" from Shaukeen (1. Although he was not formally trained in classical music, R. D. Burman often had Kumar sing semi- classical songs, such as "Humein Tum Se Pyaar Kitna" from Kudrat and "Mere Naina Saawan Bhadon" from Mehbooba.[citation needed]R. D. Burman recorded several duets pairing Kishore with Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar, including "Panna Ki Tamanna" from Heera Panna (1. Neend Chura Ke Raaton Mein" from the film Shareef Budmaash, "Rimjhim Gire Sawan" from Manzil, "Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai" from Sanjay Dutt's debut film Rocky (1. Jaan- e- Jaan Dhoondta" from Jawani Diwani and "Kharoshoo" from Harjai (1. Apart from the Burmans, Kumar worked with other famous music directors too. The composer duo Laxmikant- Pyarelal (L- P) composed many songs sung by him, including "Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi" from Mr.
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