September 30, 2007: When Manna Dey Nomination for Dadasaheb Phalke Award received, this is the music career

Mumbai, September 29 (IANS). The day of September 30, 2007 was an unforgettable day for Indian music and theater. On this day, the famous singer Manna Dey of the country was selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. The award is awarded for excellent contribution in the field of the Indian theater, and this achievement of Manna Dey has given a new place to his music journey. His voice has become millions of hearts for several decades and his songs are still in the hearts of people. Manna Dey was born on May 1, 1919 in Kolkata. His real name was Prabodh Chandra Dey. He was from a traditional Bengali family, where there was a tradition of music. Manna Dey has been on music since childhood, but her father wanted him to become an advocate. But Manna Dey made music his life according to her wish. He obtained his early music training from his mother Uncle Krishna Chandra Dey and Ustad Dabir Khan. Manna Dey started her career with the film ‘Tamanna’ in 1942. At the time, he sang a popular song with Suraiya, which for the first time recognized him in the film world. He then sang songs in many languages, including Hindi as well as Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada and Assamees. The specialty of Manna Dey was that he understood classical music very well and screwed him well into his songs. He also sang very easily complicated songs. The depth of his voice gave him a clear identity in film music. Many great musicians considered him their first choice. His songs became exceptionally popular, not only as classic, but also romantic, folklore, hymns and pop music. Manna Dey sang many beautiful songs like ‘I Chaturus’, ‘Pyaar Hua Iqrar Hua’, ‘Ye Dosti Hum Nahin Breakge’, ‘Chunri Sambhar Ghori’, which still touches the hearts of the listeners. Manna Dey also received several major awards. He received Padma Shri in 1971 and Padma Bhushan in 2005. But September 30, 2007 was a special day for Manna Dey, when he was selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. The award is considered the greatest honor for any artist in the field of theater in India. Manna Dey has been selected for this honor for an in -depth understanding of her music, extraordinary singing style and heart -reaching voice. The choice of his name has shown that his impression in the music world is indelible. Manna Dey sang more than 3,000 songs during her music journey. His voice gave Cinema a new identity and changed the attitude of the people towards music. Manna Dey passed away on October 24, 2013, but the popularity of her songs remains the same today. -Ians PK/As Share This Story Tags