Legendary singer Manna Dey Legendary singer Manna Dey passed away after a prolonged illness in Bangalore on October 24, 2013. He was admitted to a private hospital in with chest infection.

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Legendary singer Manna Dey passed away after a prolonged illness in Bangalore on October 24, 2013. He was admitted to a private hospital in with chest infection. (BCCL)

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The 94-year-old singer was undergoing treatment at Hrudayalaya in Bangalore. He passed away at 3:50am on Thursday morning. (BCCL)

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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner singer had given several hits songs during his several decades long career which include Puchho na kaise maine rain bitayee, Ay mere pyare watan, ay mere bichhade chaman and Laga chunari main daag, to name a few. (BCCL)

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The legendary singer had made Bangalore his home and stayed with his younger daughter Shumita Deb in Kalyan Nagar, East Bangalore. (BCCL)

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He was under medical supervision at his home in Kalyan Nagar, but was shifted to hospital when his condition deteriorated. (BCCL)

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On his birthday on May 1, Mannada, as he is affectionately known, was visited by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. (BCCL)

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After presenting him her government's Vishesh Maha-Sangeet Samman, Banerjee invited him back to his home state. (BCCL)

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Manna Dey started his career in playback singing with the film Tamanna in 1943. The musical score was set by his uncle Krishna Chandra Dey and he had to sing a duet with Suraiya. (BCCL)

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