Mukesh Chand Mathur
Mukesh Chand Mathur, commonly known as Mukesh, was a renowned Indian playback singer and actor. Born on July 22, 1923, in Delhi, he gained fame for his soulful voice and emotional singing style. Mukesh is best known for his contributions to Bollywood music, where he lent his voice to many iconic songs in films from the 1940s to the 1970s.
He was particularly famous for his collaborations with legendary music directors like Laxmikant-Pyarelal and R.D. Burman. Mukesh's most memorable songs include "Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein," "Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko," and "Dost Dost Na Raha." He passed away on August 27, 1976, leaving behind a rich legacy in Indian music.