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He participated in sports events like wrestling and boxing in his college days, taking training from Gobar Guha. He attended Scottish Church Collegiate School and Scottish Church College. He started doing stage shows in school from 1929. He received his early education at Indu Babur Pathshala, a small pre-primary school. Besides his parents, his youngest paternal uncle, Sangeetacharya Krishna Chandra Dey highly inspired and influenced him. His singing was simple and always had a classical touch.ĭey was born in a Bengali family to Mahamaya and Purna Chandra Dey on in Calcutta (Now Kolkata). His peak period in Hindi playback singing was from 1953 to 1976. He also conferred with the foreign awards including Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Government of France in 1985.ĭey sang in all the major regional Indian languages, though primarily in Bengali and Hindi, Dey also sang in Bhojpuri, Magadhi, Maithili, Punjabi, Assamese, Odia, Konkani, Sindhi, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Nepali.
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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. 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.He often works with near about 186 music directors in 1942 to 2005 in Bollywood industry.He is considered by music connoisseurs to be the Bhishma Pitamah of the Indian Playback Singing. He was one of the playback singers credited with the success of Indian classical music in Hindi commercial movies. He is considered one of the most versatile and celebrated vocalists of the Hindi film industry. He was trained under Ustad Aman Ali Khan. As a classical vocalist, he belonged to the Bhendibazaar gharana. Prabodh Chandra Dey ( Bengali: মান্না দে − 24 October 2013), known by his stage name Manna Dey, was an internationally acclaimed Indian playback singer, music director, musician and Indian classical vocalist.