Hemant Kumar

Personal Info

Known For Sound

Gender Male

Birthday 1920-06-16

Deathday 1989-09-26 (69 years old)

Place of Birth Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Also Known As Hemanta Mukhopadhyay, হেমন্ত মুখোপাধ্যায়

Hemant Kumar

Biography

Hemanta Mukhopadhyay, known professionally as Hemant Kumar, was an Indian Bengali singer and music director who sang in Bengali, Hindi and other Indian languages like Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Assamese, Tamil, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Konkani, Sanskrit and Urdu. He was an artist of Bengali and Hindi film music, Rabindra Sangeet, and many other songs. He was the recipient of two National Awards for Best Male Playback Singer. Hemanta Mukhopadhyay was the exclusive singing voice of Uttam Kumar. He was also popular as being the voice of actors Biswajit Chattopadhyay, Anil Chattopadhyay, Anup Kumar Das, Soumitra Chattopadhyay, Pradeep Kumar Batabyal and Dev Anand.

Known For

Sound

1981
Pratishodh

as Playback Singer

1981
Father

as Playback Singer

1980
Dadar Kirti

as Playback Singer

1980
Paka Dekha

as Playback Singer

1980
Dadar Kirti

as Music

1980
Pankhiraj

as Playback Singer

1980
Pankhiraj

as Music Director

1979
1978
Heeralaal Pannalaal

as Playback Singer

1978
Ganadevata

as Music Director

1978
Ganadevata

as Playback Singer

1978
Pranoy Pasha

as Music Director

1977
Ramer Sumati

as Playback Singer

1977
Asadharan

as Playback Singer

1977
Bhola Moira

as Playback Singer

1977
Pratima

as Playback Singer

1977
Pratima

as Music Director

1976
Harmonium

as Playback Singer

1976
Sudur Niharika

as Playback Singer

1975
Bagh Bondi Khela

as Playback Singer

1975
Ranur Prothom Bhag

as Playback Singer

1975
Nishimrigaya

as Playback Singer

1975
Nishimrigaya

as Music Director

1974
Bikele Bhorer Phool

as Playback Singer

1974
Bikele Bhorer Phool

as Music Director

1974
Sangini

as Playback Singer

1973
Sriman Prithviraj

as Playback Singer

1973
Sriman Prithviraj

as Music Director

1973
Sonar Khancha

as Playback Singer

1973
Shesh Prishthay Dekhun

as Playback Singer

1973
Agnibhramar

as Playback Singer

1972
Stree

as Playback Singer

1972
Siddhartha

as Music

1971
Door Ka Raahi

as Playback Singer

1971
Dhanyee Meye

as Playback Singer

1971
Nimantran

as Playback Singer

1971
Kuheli

as Playback Singer

1971
Sansar

as Playback Singer

1971
Sansar

as Music Director

1971
Khunje Berai

as Playback Singer

1970
Duti Mon

as Playback Singer

1970
Duti Mon

as Music Director

1970
Aleyar Alo

as Playback Singer

1969
Sabarmati

as Playback Singer

1969
Kamallata

as Playback Singer

1969
Khamoshi

as Music

1968
Baghini

as Music Director

1968
Baghini

as Playback Singer

1967
Majhli Didi

as Playback Singer

1967
Majhli Didi

as Music

1966
Uski Kahani

as Playback Singer

1966
Monihar

as Playback Singer

1966
Monihar

as Music Director

1966
Anupama

as Music

1965
Suryatapa

as Playback Singer

1965
Ektuku Basa

as Music Director

1964
Pratinidhi

as Playback Singer

1964
Jiban Kahini

as Playback Singer

1964
Bibhas

as Playback Singer

1964
Natun Tirtha

as Music

1964
Natun Tirtha

as Playback Singer

1963
The Last Act

as Playback Singer

1963
Palatak

as Playback Singer

1962
Hansuli Banker Upakatha

as Playback Singer

1962
Aamar Desh

as Music Director

1962
Aamar Desh

as Playback Singer

1962
Agun

as Playback Singer

1962
Agun

as Music Director

1961
Dui Bhai

as Playback Singer

1961
Dui Bhai

as Music Director

1961
Agni Sanskar

as Playback Singer

1961
Sathi Hara

as Music

1961
Sathi Hara

as Playback Singer

1961
Agni Sanskar

as Music

1960
Kshudha

as Playback Singer

1960
1959
Deep Jele Jaai

as Playback Singer

1959
Sonar Harin

as Playback Singer

1959
Sonar Harin

as Music

1959
1959
1958
Joutuk

as Playback Singer

1958
Joutuk

as Music

1958
Bandhu

as Playback Singer

1958
Indrani

as Playback Singer

1957
Champakali

as Music Director

1957
The Lost Melody

as Playback Singer

1957
The Lost Melody

as Music Director

1957
Tasher Ghawr

as Playback Singer

1957
Tasher Ghawr

as Music

1957
Jiban Trishna

as Playback Singer

1957
Chandranath

as Playback Singer

1957
Prithibi Amare Chay

as Playback Singer

1957
1956
Chirakumar Sabha

as Playback Singer

1955
Tonga-Wali

as Playback Singer

1955
Shap Mochan

as Music

1955
Shap Mochan

as Playback Singer

1954
Samrat

as Music

1952
Jaal

as Playback Singer

1949
Swami

as Music

1949
Swami

as Playback Singer

1948
Anjangarh

as Playback Singer

1948
Bhuli Nai

as Music Director

1948
Priyatama

as Music Director

1947
Purbarag

as Playback Singer

1947
Purbarag

as Music

1947
Abhiyatri

as Music Director

1947
Abhiyatri

as Playback Singer

Producer

1979