| BIRTHDAY | 1 May,1919 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| BIRTH PLACE | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| COUNTRY | India |
| AGE (in 2013) | 94 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Taurus |
| HEIGHT | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 6” |
| WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165.35 lbs |
| CASTE | N/A |
Short Biography
Manna Dey was born on 01-05-1919 in Kolkata in the state of West Bengal, India. He was an Indian Playback Singer, Singer, Autobiographer, Memoirist & Musician who known for his work in Bengali and Hindi Cinemas.
Manna Dey Complete Bio & Career
Honours & Awards
| AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padma Shri | Civilian Award | 1971 | Arts |
| Padma Bhushan | Civilian Award | 2005 | Arts |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Indian Cinema Award | 2007 | Bengali Film Industry |
Health Issues, Illness and Death Info
Manna Dey died on 24-10-2013 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He was suffering from a chest infection which results in other complications and he died at age of 94.
| DEATHDAY | 24 October,2013 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| DEATH PLACE | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| DEATH COUNTRY | India |
Manna Dey Family, Relatives and Other Relations
He was born to Purna Chandra Dey and Mahamaya Dey. He had a brother named Pranab Dey. He married to Sulochana Kumaran in 1953. The couple together had 2 daughters named Shuroma Dey and Sumita Dey.
Life's Important Dates Of Manna Dey
- ALL
- LIFE EVENTS
- FAMILY EVENTS
- DEATH
Body Measurements
| Skin Colour | Wheatish |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Info
| Home Town | Kolkata |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Indu Babur Pathshala, Kolkata Scottish Church Collegiate School, Kolkata |
| College | Scottish Church College, Kolkata |
| Qualification | Graduate |
| Hobbies | Collecting Watches and Driving |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Debut | Song - "Jago Aayee Usha Ponchi Boley Jago" (1943) |
| Salary | N/A |
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Official Website | www.mannadey.in |
| Best Songs | Zindagi Kaisi Hai Paheli, Tu Pyar Ka Sagar Hai, Yeh Raat Bheegi Bheegi, and Pyar Hua Iqrar Hua among various others |
Collections
| Car Collections | BMW |
Favourites
| Favorite Sport | Wrestling |
| Favorite Accessories | Watches and Perfumes |
Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Manna Dey
- The great Mohammed Rafi once commented that though people listen to his songs, he himself hears only Manna Dey's songs.
- In his illustrious career, he has sung over 3500 songs in as many as 18 languages.
- He learned wrestling from Gobor Guha during his college days.
- He used to mimic Raj Kapoor.
- He was a chain smoker.
Manna Dey Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown
Manna Dey was 94 years 5 months & 23 days old age.
