Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Born
August 4, 1929
Died
October 13, 1987 (age 58)
Place of Birth
Khandwa, India
Also Known As
Abhas Kumar Ganguly
Kishore Kumar
Biography
Abhas Kumar Ganguly, better known by his stage name Kishore Kumar was an Indian playback singer and actor. He was one of the most popular singers in the Indian film industry and from soft numbers to peppy tracks to romantic moods, Kumar sang in different genres but some of his rare compositions which were considered classics were lost in time. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Indian singers.
Known For
Film
Shrimanji
1968
Film
Bhagam Bhag
Kishore / Kishu / Krishnaswami
1956
Film
Shararat
Chandan
1959
Film
Naughty Boy
Pritam
1962
Film
Bombay to Goa
Himself
1972
Film
Parivar
1956
Film
Pyar Kiye Jaa
Shyam / Rai Bahadur Ganga Prasad
1966
Film
Musafir
Bhanu
1957
Film
Padosan
Vidyapathi aka Guru
1968
Film
Mehlon Ke Khwaab
Rajan
1960
Film
Naya Andaz
1956
Film
Pehli Jhalak
Rajan (as Kishore)
1955
Film
Bhai-Bhai
Raj Kumar (Raja)
1956
Film
Aasha
Kishore
1957
Film
Mr. X in Bombay
Kavi Sudarshan
1964
Film
Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi
Himself / Jailor / Constable Kishori Lal / Constable Rafat Lal / Gypsy
1974
Film
Half Ticket
Vijay/Munna/Vijay's mom in photograph
1962
Film
Naukari
Ratan Kumar Chaudhary
1954
Film
Jaagrti
1955
Film
Ganga Ki Lahren
Kishore
1964
Filmography
2013FilmLove in Bombay1987FilmKaun Jeeta Kaun Haara1979FilmShabbash Daddy1974FilmBadhti Ka Naam Dadhias Himself / Jailor / Constable Kishori Lal / Constable Rafat Lal / Gypsy1972FilmBombay to Goaas Himself1972FilmPyar Diwanaas Sunil1971FilmDoor Ka Raahi1968FilmPadosanas Vidyapathi aka Guru1968FilmSadhu Aur Shaitaanas Pandit Dinanath Shastri1968FilmDo Dooni Chaaras Sandeep1968FilmShrimanji1968FilmHaye Mera Dilas Deepak Raj1966FilmPyar Kiye Jaaas Shyam / Rai Bahadur Ganga Prasad1966FilmAkalmand1965FilmHum Sab Ustad Hain1964FilmDoor Gagan Ki Chhaon Menas Shankar1964FilmMr. X in Bombayas Kavi Sudarshan1964FilmGanga Ki Lahrenas Kishore1962FilmHalf Ticketas Vijay/Munna/Vijay's mom in photograph1962FilmMan-Maujias Raja1962FilmBombay Ka Choras Randhir / Kishore1962FilmNaughty Boyas Pritam1961FilmJhumrooas Jhumroo1961FilmKrorepatias Kishanlal1960FilmMehlon Ke Khwaabas Rajan1960FilmApna Haath Jagannath1959FilmShararatas Chandan1958FilmLukochurias Shankar / Kumar 'Buddhu' (Double Role)1958FilmChalti Ka Naam Gaadias Manmohan 'Manu' Sharma1958FilmDilli Ka Thugas Kishore Kumar Sharma1958FilmRaagini1958FilmChandan1958FilmKabhi Andhera Kabhi Ujala1957FilmMusafiras Bhanu1957FilmMiss Mary1957FilmAashaas Kishore1956FilmPaisa Hi Paisaas Kishore1956FilmBhai-Bhaias Raj Kumar (Raja)1956FilmNew Delhias Anand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami1956FilmParivar1956FilmMem Sahibas Sunder1956FilmBhagam Bhagas Kishore / Kishu / Krishnaswami1956FilmNaya Andaz1955FilmJaagrti1955FilmPehli Jhalakas Rajan (as Kishore)1955FilmChar Paise1955FilmBaap Re Baapas Raj Kumar Ashok Sagar1954FilmNaukarias Ratan Kumar Chaudhary1953FilmLadkias Kishore1952FilmChham Chhama Chham1952FilmTamasha1951FilmOur Struggleas Ratan1948FilmZiddi1947FilmShehnaias Police Inspector—FilmChalti Ka Naam Zindagias Manmohan