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April 24th, 2013

Legendary Bollywood singer Shamshad Begum passes away

The veteran playback singer of songs such as Leke pehla pehla pyaar and Mere piya gaye Rangoon dies at 94

Legendary Bollywood playback singer Shamshad Begum passed away in Mumbai due to old age-related illnesses. She was 94. She sang for movies like Mughal-E-Azam, Mother India, CID, Babul and Kismat, among others. The singer is best remembered for songs such as Mere piya gaye Rangoon, Leke pehla pehla pyar, Saiyan dil mein aana re, Meri jaan… Sunday ke Sunday, Click here to read more

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August 31st, 2012

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Lata Mangeshkar Award announced for composer Anandji

Maharashtra's 'Lata Mangeshkar Award' for composer Anandji

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The award, instituted in 1992, carries a case prize of Rs 5,00,000 and a citation, and will be conferred on the birthday of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar

Renowned music director Anandji Shah, of the Kalyanji-Anandji duo, was Thursday named recipient of the Lata Mangeshkar Award of the Maharashtra government. Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan made the announcement selecting Anandji (79) for the honour for his over four decades’ contribution to music and film industry. Click here to read more

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June 21st, 2012

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World music day special: Bollywood’s new age music icons!

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Who are the music idols of this generation? And who is waiting in the wings to reach that note? Read on to find out!

Singers and music directors like Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar, Mohammad Rafi, SD Burman, Laxmikant Pyarelal, RD Burman, Mukesh and others have left behind a huge legacy for this generation. Click here to read more

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August 4th, 2011

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Happy Birthday, Kishore da!

“Who said I’m crazy. The world is crazy; not me.” – Kishore Kumar

Today is the 82nd birth anniversary of actor-singer-lyricist-composer-director-scriptwriter-producer Kishore Kumar and he continues to live within us, through the wonderful numbers he sang, and that have immortalised him for generations to come. Click here to read more

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