Mukesh (singer)

Mukesh Chand Mathur (born 22 or July 23, 1923 in Ludhiana, Punjab; † August 27, 1976 in Detroit, Michigan) was an Indian playback singer of Hindi film.

Life

Mukesh was born in Ludhiana Zorawar Chand Mathur, the son of Chand and Rani. He married in 1946 Saral Trivedi Raichand alias in a temple in Kandiwali. Mukesh was next to Kishore Kumar and Mohammed Rafi to the top three male playback singers of India of the 1950s and 1960s.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

  • National Film Award for Best Playback Singer 1974 " Kahi Bhi Dekha Hai Baar Yoon " from the film Rajnigandha
  • Filmfare Awards for Best Playback Singer 1960 for " Sab Kuchh Humne Seekha " from the movie Anari
  • 1971 " Sabse Bada Nadan " from the film Pehchan
  • 1973 for " Jai Bolo Be - Imaan Ki " from the movie Be - Imaan
  • 1960 for " Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein " from the film Kabhi Kabhie
Aag (1948 film) Barsaat (1949 film) Andaz (1949 film) Aah (Film) Shree 420 Sharada (1957 film) Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai Shriman Satyawadi Junglee Bluff Master (film) Bandini (Film) Apne Huye Paraye Sangam (1964 Hindi film) Teesri Kasam Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya Milan (1967 film) Diwana (1968 film) Anand (1971 film) Shor (Film) Do Jasoos Chhoti Si Baat Kabhie Kabhie (1976 film) Amar Akbar Anthony
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