If we speak about songs and singing we should not miss talking about the legendary singer Kishore Kumar, who is literally man of a different hat, born in the Madhya Pradesh as Abhas Kumar Ganguly on 4th August 1929.
Being a Bengali born singer, his fans out of affection address him as “Kishore Da”. He is considered one of the most successful playback singers of the Hindi cinema till now and he is the epitome of the versatility.
He won 8 Filmfare Awards for Best Male Playback Singer and holds the record for winning the most Filmfare Awards in the singing category. He was awarded the “Lata Mangeshkar Award” by the Madhya Pradesh government too and the Madhya Pradesh Government started a new award called the “Kishore Kumar Award” for his contributions to the Bollywood.
Despite he is belongs from the golden aka classic era of 1970s, still he managed to proved himself real singing rock star till now and he attempt to do many creative things on his times, what the modern generation singers too attempting.
Anyway, I think to share with you some amazing facts of the legendary singer which proved himself that he is still better than the best.
Top 5 Reasons Proved Kishore Kumar The Real Global Rock-Star:
Man Of Different Hat: Kishore Kumar was a multi-talented persona – A complete singer, an actor, musician, and last but not the least a director too.
A Perfect Blend of Singing: The most versatile singer of the nation known for his classical number “Mere Naina Sawan Bhaado”, at the same time modern come western music “Dekha Na Haye Socha Na”, out an out romantic number “Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas and last but not the least an ultimate seductive sexy number “Kaante Nahin Kaat Te Yeh Din Yeh Raat”. Kishore Da always managed to fascinate music lovers with his charismatic golden voice.
Original Unique Rapper Of The Country: Rapping! Kishore Da did rapping which was literally unique and amazing rapping with the clear words, not the Shore Sharaba.
Born Singer: Kishore Kumar became untrained but greatest commercial singer from 1969 till his sudden demise proves beyond any doubt that he was just simply genius, in short ‘God Gifted Voice’.
Google Shows Special Tribute: Search Engine Google showed a special doodle on its Indian home page for Kishore Kumar on 4 August 2014 on his 85th birth anniversary.
Note: As a writer it will be difficult for anybody to mention all the qualities of this legendary singer Kishore Kumar, so I just try to share with you few of them as per my knowledge for your entertainment.