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Kishore Kumar (August 04, 1929 - October 13, 1987) was a multifaceted talent. He was not only a versatile playback singer but also a great actor, composer, lyricist, producer and director.
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Here are some interesting facts about the legend Kishore Kumar on his birthday. Born into a Bengali Ganguly family in Khandwa as Abhas Kumar Ganguly, Kishore was the younger brother of actor Ashok Kumar and Anoop Kumar.
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Kishore Kumar sang in many languages including Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Bhojpuri, Malayalam, Oriya, and Urdu.
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Kishore Kumar holds the record for claiming 8 Filmfare awards for best male playback singer, which is the highest number of award won in the category.
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Success was not easy as Kishore was not formally trained in music. Legend has it that music composer Salil Chowdhury was in two minds before signing a young Kishore for Bimal Roy's Naukri.
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