Shyamal Mitra
Indian singer and music director (1929–1987)
Biography
Shyamal Mitra (Bengali pronunciation: [ʃæmɔl mit̪ɾo]; 14 January 1929 – 15 November 1987) was an Indian playback singer, music director, and film producer. He worked extensively in both Hindi and Bengali cinema and was regarded as one of the notable figures of the golden era of the Bengali music industry, alongside Hemanta Mukherjee, Kishore Kumar, Manabendra Mukhopadhyay, Manna Dey and other bengali singers.
Mitra's baritone voice was known for its expressive quality and wide emotional range. In addition to recording a large number of Bengali modern songs, he contributed as a playback singer in more than one hundred Bengali films and composed music for over fifty films. He also lent his voice to songs in other Indian languages, including Hindi, Assamese, and Oriya.
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Career highlights
Instruments
- voice
Quick answers about Shyamal Mitra
- How old was Shyamal Mitra?
- Shyamal Mitra died on November 15, 1987 at the age of 58.
- When is Shyamal Mitra's birthday?
- Shyamal Mitra was born on January 14, 1929.
- Where was Shyamal Mitra born?
- Shyamal Mitra was born in Naihati.
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- Shyamal Mitra's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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- Shyamal Mitra is a citizen of British Raj, India, Dominion of India.
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- Shyamal Mitra is known as singer, composer, actor, film actor.
