11 Gems from Manna De on his 98th Birth Anniversary


Born as Prabodh Chandra Dey on 1 May, 1919, and later nicknamed Manna Dey, he was one of those rare singers who sang in a number of languages.
His career as a playback singer started with the movie Tamanna in the year 1943. He has sung over 3,500 songs. He has sung with singers of every generation in Indian films from 1940-2005. He has worked with more than 102 music directors in Hindi film industry 
He ruled the playback music scene from the 1950s to the 1970s.  Here are some of his greatest hits.

                           Aaja Sanam Madhur Chandni Mei Hum
Song from Chori Chori 1956

Sur na Saje


Song from from Basant Bahar 1956

                                           Yeh Raat Bheegi Bheegi


Song from Chori Chori 1956

                                               Aye Mere Pyare Watan 

Song from Kabuliwala 1961




                                               Poocho na kaise maine

Song from Meri Surat Teri Ankhen 1963

Laga Chunri Mei Daag

Song from Dil Hi To Hai 1963


                                           Aye MERI ZOHRA JABEEN 

Song from Waqt 1965

                                           Kasme Waade Pyar Wafa

Song from Upkaar 1967



                                      Jhanak Jhanak Tori Baje Payaliya

Song from Mere Huzoor 1968

                                          Ae Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo 

Song from Mera Naam Joker 1970

                                     Yaari Hai Iman Mera Yaar Meri Zindagi

Song from Zanzeer 1973












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