Mahendra Kapoor
Mahendra Kapoor (born January 9, 1934 in Amritsar , Punjab , † September 27, 2008 in Mumbai ) was an Indian playback singer of Hindi films . He was involved in more than 320 productions. He was married and had three daughters and a son. Kapoor died of heart failure on September 27, 2008.
Filmography (selection)
- 1959: Navrang
- 1959: Dhool Ka Phool
- 1961: Dharmputra
- 1963: Gumrah
- 1964: Woh Kaun Thi?
- 1964: Sangam
- 1965: Waqt
- 1966: Bahar Phir Bhi Aayengi
- 1969: Aadmi Aur Insaan
- 1972: Shor
- 1976: Bhagwan Samaye Sansar Mein
- 1977: Amar Akbar Anthony
- 1978: Pati Patni Aur Woh
- 1978: Badaltey Rishtey
- 1979: Kaala Patthar
- 1979: Jaani Dushman
- 1982: Nikaah (Baarish)
- 1985: Tawaif
Awards
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Filmfare Awards for best playback singers
- 1964 for "Chalo Ek Bar" from the film Gumrah
- 1968 for "Neele Gagan Ke Tale" from the movie Hamraz
- 1975 for "Aur Nahi Bus Aur Nahi" from the film Roti Kapada Aur Makaan
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National Film Award for best playback singer
- 1967 for "Mere Desh Ki Dharti" from the film Upkaar
Individual evidence
Web links
- Mahendra Kapoor in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kapoor, Mahendra |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian playback singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Amritsar , Punjab |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 27, 2008 |
| Place of death | Mumbai |