Amit Kumar
Playback Singer and Actor in Indian Cinema
Born in 1952, a playback singer and actor achieved prominence in the Indian film industry. The individual started singing in 1971 and gained recognition for contributions to films like 'Baazigar' and 'Kati Patang'. Work as a music director also became a significant part of the career. Experience in acting included roles in movies such as 'Kade Dada Tera Mera' and 'Kisna: The Warrior Poet'.
Sang for films like 'Baazigar' and 'Kati Patang'
Acted in 'Kisna: The Warrior Poet'
Directed films such as 'Door Gagan Ki Chhaon Mein'
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July 3rd, 1569 456 years ago
Died
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July 3rd, 1921 104 years ago
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Born
July 3rd, 1879 146 years ago
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