Prime Minister Narendra Modi penned a protracted observe remembering maestro of melody Mukesh on his a centesimal beginning anniversary on Saturday. Responding to the submit, Mukesh’ grandson, actor Neil Nitin Mukesh tweeted, “Pranaam Hon. Prime Minister Sri @narendramodi Ji. Truly humbled and honoured by your magnanimity sir. This is indeed a proud moment for the entire Mukesh family. My father joins me in thanking you. This kind gesture of yours, on this special day, will be etched in our hearts forever.” Also learn: Neil Nitin Mukesh on comparisons with grandfather
Taking to Twitter, PM Modi wrote, “Remembering the maestro of melody, Mukesh, on his 100th birth anniversary. His timeless songs evoke a wide range of emotions and have left an indelible mark on Indian music. His golden voice and soul-stirring renditions will continue to enchant generations.”
Mukesh Chand Mathur, fondly identified by his stage title Mukesh, is considered one of the vital well-known and esteemed playback vocalists within the Bollywood trade.
Born on July 22, 1923 in Delhi, Mukesh launched his playback profession within the Nineteen Forties and carved a distinct segment for himself amongst many singing stalwarts of his time, together with his soulful renditions.
The music Kai Baar Yuhi Dekha Hai from the film Rajnigandha (1973), among the many many nominations and honours he acquired, earned him the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. His musical affiliation with the legendary music composers Naushad, Shankar Jaikishan and lots of extra, produced quite a few unforgettable melodies.
Mukesh tied knot with Saral Trivedi, the daughter of millionaire Raichand Trivedi. Mukesh and Saral have been compelled to elope as a result of their marriage couldn’t be consummated with Saral’s father’s approval. On July 22, 1946, they have been wed in a Kandivali temple. Rita, the singer Nitin, Nalini (who handed away in 1978), Mohnish, and Namrata (Amrita) have been the couple’s 5 kids. Mukesh’s grandson is the actor Neil Nitin Mukesh.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com