Manna Dey(1919-2013)

Music Artist
Music Department
Composer

Manna Dey was born on 1 May 1919 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a music artist and composer, known for Sholay (1975), Mera Naam Joker (1970) and Anand (1971). He was married to Sulochana Dey. He died on 24 October 2013 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

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Awards
- 4 wins & 1 nomination

Known for

Sholay

8.1

Music Department(as Manna Day)

1975

Mera Naam Joker

7.9

Music Department

1970

Anand

8.1

Music Department

1971

Zanjeer

7.5

Music Department

1973

Credits

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Music Department

Umar
5.6
- playback singer
- 2006
Ami-O-Maa
- playback singer
- 1994
Prithibir Shesh Station
5.6
- playback singer
- 1993
Indrajit
7.7
- playback singer
- 1992
Prahaar: The Final Attack
8.0
- playback singer: "Hamari Hi Mutthi Mein"
- 1991
Debata
7.2
- playback singer
- 1990
Awara Zindagi
- playback singer
- 1989
Mahapith Tarapith
- playback singer
- 1989
Jar Jey Priyo
5.1
- playback singer
- 1989
Goonj
5.9
- playback singer
- 1989
Agaman
8.1
- playback singer
- 1988
Mohre
5.4
- playback singer
- 1987
Abir
- playback singer
- 1987
Raj Purush
6.6
- playback singer
- 1987
Lalan Fakir
- playback singer
- 1987

Composer

Personal details

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Official site
- Official Site
Alternative names
- Manna Day
Born
- May 1, 1919
- Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died
- October 24, 2013
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Sulochana DeyDecember 18, 1953 - January 18, 2012 (her death, 2 children)

Did you know

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Trivia
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.