Back هيمانتا كومار موخوپادهياى ARZ হেমন্ত কুমাৰ Assamese همانتا موکرجی AZB হেমন্ত মুখোপাধ্যায় Bengali/Bangla Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay Spanish همانتا موکرجی Persian Hemant Kumar Finnish Hemant Kumar French हेमन्त कुमार मुखोपाध्याय Hindi Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay ID
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Hemanta Mukhopadhyay | |
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| Birth name | Hemanta Mukhopadhyay |
| Born | 16 June 1920 Benares, Benares State, British India |
| Died | 26 September 1989 (aged 69) Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, music director, producer |
| Instrument | Harmonium |
| Years active | 1935–1989 |
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Hemanta Mukhopadhyay (16 June 1920 – 26 September 1989), known professionally as Hemanta Mukherjee and Hemant Kumar, was an Indian music director and playback singer who primarily sang in Bengali and Hindi, along with several other Indian languages, including Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Assamese, Tamil, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Konkani, Sanskrit and Urdu. He was a prominent artist in Bengali and Hindi film music, Rabindra Sangeet, and various other genres. He was the recipient of two National Awards for Best Male Playback Singer and was popularly known as the "Voice of God".[1]
- ^ "The Voice of God". Hindustan Times. 22 December 2004. Retrieved 2 March 2022.