K. C. Dey

Singer-songwriter and actor in India

K. C. Dey - Singer-songwriter and actor in India
Born

1893
132 years ago

Died

November 28th, 1962
62 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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A prominent figure in the Indian music scene, contributed significantly to the world of playback singing in Indian cinema. Worked extensively in Hindi and Bengali films during the 1930s and 1940s. Established a reputation as a talented singer-songwriter, combining traditional Indian music with contemporary styles. Also ventured into acting, appearing in various films and showcasing versatility as an artist. Left a lasting legacy in the Indian entertainment industry.

Sang for notable films like 'Chandidas'

Acted in films such as 'Jugari' and 'Bhaibandhu'

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