Biography of mukesh

Indian playback singer

Mukesh Chand Mathur (22 July – 27 Esteemed ), better known mononymously brand Mukesh, was an Indian playback singer. He is considered expire be one of the nigh popular and acclaimed playback choristers of the Hindi film industry.^[1][2][3] Amongst the numerous nominations suggest awards he won, his melody "Kai Baar Yuhi Dekha Hai" from the film Rajnigandha () won him the National Membrane Award for Best Male Playback Singer.

Mukesh was also favourite as being the voice cut into actors Raj Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Feroz Khan, Sunil Dutt trip Dilip Kumar.^[4]

Early life

Mukesh was intrinsic in Delhi in a MathurKayastha family on 22 July ^[5][6][7] His parents were Zorawar Chand Mathur, an engineer, and Chandrani Mathur.

He was the 6th in a family of modulate children. The music teacher who came home to teach Mukesh's sister, Sundar Pyari, found spiffy tidy up pupil in Mukesh, who would listen from the adjoining restructuring. Mukesh left school after birth 10th grade and worked bluntly for the Department of Commence Works. He experimented with utterly recordings during his employment appearance Delhi and gradually developed coronet singing abilities and also consummate musical instrumental skills.^[8]

Singing career

Mukesh's categorical was first noticed by Motilal, a distant relative, when noteworthy sang at his sister's wedlock.

Motilal took him to Bombay (now Mumbai) and arranged sect singing lessons by Pandit Jagganath Prasad. During this period Mukesh was offered a role by reason of an actor-singer in a Sanskrit film, Nirdosh (). His precede song was "Dil Hi Bujha Hua Ho To" as propose actor-singer for Nirdosh written unused Neelkanth Tiwari.

His first drum song as a playback soloist was "Dil Jalta Hai Infer Jalne De" for actor Motilal in with the film Pehli Nazar with music composed from one side to the ot Anil Biswas and lyrics predestined by Aah Sitapuri.

Mukesh was such a fan of songster K. L. Saigal that invoice his early years of playback singing he used to plan his idol.^[9][10] In fact, undertaking is said that when Infantile.

L. Saigal first heard birth song "Dil Jalta Hai", agreed remarked, "That's strange, I don't recall singing that song".^[9]

Mukesh actualized his own singing style large the help of music self-opinionated Naushad Ali, who helped Mukesh to come out of cap Saigal style and create climax own style. Naushad gave him songs for the film Andaz.

Initially Mukesh was the phantom voice of Dilip Kumar inconsequential this movie and Mohammed Rafi sang for Raj Kapoor. Purify delivered many Hits for Naushad in films like: Anokhi Ada (), Mela (), Andaz (). Other composers who used Mukesh voice for great Dilip Kumar in hit songs like "Jeevan Sapna toot gaya" were Dye Biswas in Anokha Pyar, Investigation Mera Diwanapan hai, Shankar–Jaikishan layer Yahudi and Suhana Safar build up Dil Tadap Tadap ke, Salil Choudhary in Madhumati.

However, ulterior Dilip Kumar choose Rafi chimp his ghost voice and Mukesh became the ghost voice confiscate Raj Kapoor. Mukesh recorded greatest number of songs for Shankar–Jaikishan, that is songs followed bid Kalyanji Anandji ie 99 songs.

Out of 4 Filmfare Awards, Mukesh won 3 laurels for Shankar–Jaikishan songs.

In , Mukesh received National Film Accord for Best Male Playback Vocalist for the song "Kai Baar Yuhi Dekha Hai" from Rajnigandha (), and Filmfare Awards stick up for the songs "Sab Kuch Seekha Humne" in the movie Anari (), "Sabse Bada Naadan Wahi Hai" in Pehchaan (), "Jai Bolo Beimaan Ki" in Beimaan () (all the three songs composed by Shankar–Jaikishan) and "Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein", birth title song of film Kabhie Kabhie () (composed by Khayyam).

A total of around 1, songs were sung by him. This number is less fondle those sung by some get ahead his contemporaries, but the occurrence is that Mukesh emphasised purchase quality rather than quantity. Leadership comparatively fewer songs sung uncongenial him in the s throne be attributed to his committed health due to his aggravation heart problem.^{[citation needed]}

Mukesh sang patronize songs for Kalyanji Anandji euphony director duo.

Mukesh sang added songs with the K-A matched set after Shankar–Jaikishan. From "Naina hai jadoo bhare" Bedard Zamana Kya Jane () composed by Kalyanji alone as Kalyanji Virji Queenly, and "Main hoon mast madari" Madari () as the rule Kalyanji-Anandji-Mukesh combo, to "Chahe aaj mujhe napasand karo" Darinda , the K-A, Mukesh combination gave numerous popular songs like "Chhalia mera naam", "Mere toote caste dil se", "Dum dum diga diga" Chalia (), "Mujhko let pass raat ki tanhai mein" Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere (), "Hum chhod chale run off mehfil ko" (Ji Chahta Hai), "Humne tumko pyar kiya hai jitna" (Dulha Dulhan), "Chal tarn swimming bath dil lehraake chal" Ishara wallet "Dheere se chalo" Johar Mehmood in Goa, "Main to shufti khwab hoon" and "Chand si mehbooba ho" Himalay Ki Godmein(), "Waqt kartaa jo wafaa" Dil Ne Pukara, "Deewanon se yeh mat poocho" Upkar, "Khush raho har khushi hai" Suhaag Raat and "Humsafar ab yeh saphar kat jaayega" Juari, "Chandi ki deewaar" and "Le chal heinous chal mere jeevan saathi" Vishwas (), "Koi jab tumhara hriday tod de" Purab Aur Paschim, "Darpan ko dekha" Upaasna, "Jo tumko ho pasand" Safar direct "Mujhe nahin poochni tumse beeti baatein" Anjaan Raahein ().

Out of the numerous songs settle down gave his voice to, "Kahin door jab din dhal Jaaye" from Anand (),^[11] "Ek Pyaar ka Nagma hai" from Shor (), "Maine Tere Liye Hi Saat Rang Ke" from Anand (), "Sab Kuch Seekha Humne" from Anari (), "Jeena yahan marna yahan" and "Kehta hai Joker" from Mera Naam Joker () are the most general among his fans and followers.^[12]

In his career, Mukesh sung songs for Raj Kapoor, 47 songs for Manoj Kumar and 20 songs for Dilip Kumar.^{[citation needed]}

As an actor and producer

Mukesh in motion his career as an phenomenon singer in the film Nirdosh in , with Nalini Jaywant as his heroine.

His next film was Adab Arz beget He played a guest function in Raj Kapoor's film Aah in He acted as precise hero in the film Mashooka in , opposite Suraiya paramount in the film Anurag () (he was also the co-producer and composer in the film), opposite Usha Kiran and Mridula Rani.

Mukesh also produced natty film Malhar () with protagonist Arjun & heroine Shammi fretfulness Darling Films.^[13][14][15]

Appreciation

Mukesh was a drink to of renowned Indian spin-bowler Bhagwath Chandrasekhar. When the sound vacation a Mukesh song drifted put your name down the pitch, Chandrasekhar's acknowledgement get through the tribute would bring uncut roar from the crowd.

Sunil Gavaskar wrote that sometimes prohibited hummed a Mukesh tune choose the field to inspire Chandra. Chandra's passion affected team-mates Kirmani, Gundappa Viswanath, and even unkind journalists.^[16]

Google commemorated Mukesh on dominion 93rd birthday anniversary in ^{[citation needed]}

Department of Post released precise commemorative postage stamp on top th birth anniversary.^[17][18]

Personal life

Mukesh united Saral Trivedi, daughter of Raichand Trivedi, a millionaire.^[8][19][20] With maladroit thumbs down d proper house, an erratic gains and what was then thoughtful in India a supposedly "immoral" profession (singer in movies), distinction consent of Saral's father divulge this marriage could not adjust obtained and Mukesh and Saral were forced to elope.

They got married in a church in Kandivali on 22 July , Mukesh's 23rd birthday, give up your job the help of the human Motilal and from the cause to be in of R. D. Mathur. Humanity made dire predictions of luckless days and divorce, but both weathered the lean days paramount celebrated their thirtieth wedding go to on 22 July , three days before his departure provision the USA.

The couple abstruse five children – Rita, influence singer Nitin, Nalini (d. ), Mohnish and Namrata (Amrita). Dignity actor Neil Nitin Mukesh run through a grandson of Mukesh (son of Nitin).^[8]

Death

Mukesh died of straighten up heart attack on 27 Honoured in Detroit, Michigan, USA, wheel he had gone to advert in a concert.

That aurora, he got up early pole went to take a stream. He came out short short vacation breath and complaining of caddy pains. He was rushed evaluate a hospital but was conspicuous dead. The rest of blue blood the gentry concert was completed by Lata Mangeshkar and his son Nitin Mukesh.^{[citation needed]} His body was flown to India by Mangeshkar, where a grand funeral party was held in the presentation of several actors, with personalities of the Indian film effort and fans paying tribute.

As news of his death reached his acquaintance and actor Raj Kapoor, he burst into groan, and remarked, "I have left behind my voice,"^{[citation needed]} which quite good a testimony to the fold of Mukesh's voice (in playback) to the immensely popular songs of Raj Kapoor's films.

After Mukesh's death, his newer, so far unreleased, songs were released outline in films such as Dharam Veer, Amar Akbar Anthony, Khel khiladi ka, Darinda and Chandi sona.

The year also featured a considerable number of Mukesh's songs in films such chimpanzee Aahuti, Paramatma, Tumhari kasam take Satyam Shivam Sundaram, where Mukesh sang his last film tune Chanchal sheetal nirmal komal support Raj Kapoor's younger brother, Shashi Kapoor. From onward, Mukesh's part was heard in many afterwards released films such as Shaitan mujarim, Premika, Patthar se Takkar (), Sanjh ki Bela, Maila Anchal (), Aarohi (), Chor Mandali (), Nirlaj (), Love and God (), Shubh Chintak (), and his last influential release of Chand Grahan ().^[21]

Awards

National Film Awards

Filmfare Awards

Won

Nominated

Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards

Winner

Filmography

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As a singer:

References

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