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First Name	Manna
Last Name	Dey
Full Name at Birth	Prabodh Chandra Dey
Alternative Name	Manna Dey
Birthday	1st May, 1919
Birthplace	Kolkata, India
Died	24th October, 2013
Place of Death	Bangalore, India
Zodiac Sign	Taurus
Ethnicity	Asian/Indian
Nationality	Indian
Occupation Text	Singer
Occupation	Actor
Music Genre (Text)	Playback singing, Filmi, Qawwali, Ghazals, Classical, Rock and roll
Year(s) Active	1942−2013, 1942–2013
Instrument (text)	Vocalist, Vocals, harmonium, tabla, sitar, tanpura
Associated Acts	Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar, Geeta Dutt, Mohammad Rafi, Talat Mahmood, Mahendra Kapoor, Zohrabai Ambelewali, Shamshad Begum, Bhimsen Joshi, Naina Devi(singer), Hemanta Mukhopadhyay, Firoza Begum, Mubarak Begum, Minu Kapoor, Arati Mukherjee, Ravi Shankar, Shyamal Mitra, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Ajoy Chakraborty, Kishan Maharaj, Sambhu Maharaj, Birju Maharaj, Kavita Krishnamurthi, Vani Jairam, Salil Chowdhury, Suman Kalyanpur, Kamal Barot, Nirmala Mishra, Haimanti Shukla, Anup Jalota, Alla Rakha, Chatur Lal, Zakir Hussain, Pratima Banerjee, Ramkumar Chatterjee
Official Websites	http://www.mannadey.in

Prabodh Chandra Dey (1 May 1919 − 24 October 2013), known by his stage name Manna Dey, was an internationally acclaimed Indian playback singer, music director, musician and Indian classical vocalist. As a classical vocalist, he belonged to the Bhendibazaar gharana. He was trained under Ustad Aman Ali Khan. He is considered one of the most versatile and celebrated vocalists of the Hindi film industry. He was one of the playback singers credited with the success of Indian classical music in Hindi commercial movies. He debuted in the film Tamanna in 1942. After the song "Upar Gagan Bishal" composed by S D Burman he saw success and went on to record more than 4,000 songs till 2013. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 1971, the Padma Bhushan in 2005, Padma Vibhusan in 2012 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2007. He also conferred with the foreign awards including Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Government of France in 1985.

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