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Publicity Photo of Kundan Lal Saigal K. L. Saigal (11 April 1904 – 18 January 1947) was an Indian playback singer and actor who acted but also sang in Hindi and Bengali films and was active from 1932 to 1947. He is cited as the first "superstar" of Indian Cinema with films like President, Devdas and Street Singer leaving an impact on Hindi film music. He sang a total of 185 songs which ...
President of India, Ram Nath Kovind presenting the Padma Vibhushan Award to Ilaiyaraaja. Ilaiyaraaja is an Indian composer and instrumentalist who has worked in over 1000 films in various languages including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, English, Marathi, Sanskrit, Punjabi with majority of his works in the Tamil language and widely regarded as the greatest Indian music composer of ...
Received award as "The Best Playback Singer" in Dubai, U.A.E., "Mohammed Rafi Award" in Bombay first time ever in India, "Kalaa Ratan Award" from President of India Zail Singh as Best Playback Singer. His contributions to Music industry over 6 thousand songs and more than 1500 Films in his portfolio.
Ilaiyaraaja was born as Gnanathesigan in a Dalit family in Pannaipuram in present-day Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India, on 3 June 1943. [13] [14] At the time of joining school, his father, Daniel Ramasamy [15] changed his name from Gnanathesigan Daniel to "Rajaiya", and the people in his village called him "Raasayya". [16]
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Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media: Gulzar, [12] A. R. Rahman, and Tanvi Shah [13] Jai Ho (from Slumdog Millionaire) Won 2013: Lifetime Achievement Award: Ravi Shankar: Honorary: Won 2013: Best World Music Album: Ravi Shankar: The Living Room Sessions Pt. 1: Won 2014: Best World Music Album: Ravi Shankar: The ...