Life in pics: Manna Dey

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Prabodh Chandra Dey was known by his stage name Manna Dey, he went on to record more than 4000 songs during 1942-2013. (BCCL)

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Dey sang mainly in Hindi and Bengali; he also recorded songs in several other Indian languages. His peak period in Hindi playback singing is from 1953-1976. (BCCL)

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The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 1971, the Padma Bhushan in 2005 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2007. (BCCL)

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Manna Dey and Ameen Sayani perform during a show in Bangalore (BCCL)

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Manna Dey launching of Manney Dey –Ultimate Unremix 2DVD song compilation pack at Reliance Time Out, Organised by Shemaroo Entertainment Private Ltd in Bangalore. (BCCL)

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Manna Dey attending the telephone call from his fans on his 90th birthday at his residence at Kalyannagar in Bangalore. (BCCL)

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Manna Dey finally stayed in Kalyan Nagar Bengaluru after spending more than fifty years in Mumbai. (BCCL)

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Noted singer Manna Dey who was felicitated at Ambedkar Bhavan in Bangalore. (BCCL)

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Veteran singer Manna Dey also lent his voice for Madhushala, composed by Late Harivansh Rai Bachchan. (BCCL)

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Memories come alive Padma Bhushan Manna Dey’s performance in Lucknow left the music-lovers asking for more! The doyen of music world had come for the concert organised by The Times Of India. (BCCL)

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