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Mohammed Aziz | |
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| Birth name | Sayeed Mohammed Aziz-Un-Nabi |
| Also known as | Munna Aziz |
| Born | 2 July 1954 Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Died | 27 November 2018 (aged 64) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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| Occupation(s) | Playback Singer |
| Years active | 1982–2018 |
Mohammed Aziz (born as Sayeed Mohammed Aziz-Un-Nabi; 2 July 1954 – 27 November 2018), also known as Munna (name given by prominent music composer Akshaya Mohanty), was an Indian multilingual playback singer who primarily sang for the Bollywood, Odia films,[2] Bengali. He sang about twenty thousand songs, including Bhajans, Sufi devotional songs and other genres in more than ten different Indian languages.[3][4] He made his first appearance in films Odia film titled Jaga Hatare Pagha directed by Mohammad Mohsin, with the song Rupa Sagadi re Suna Kaniya. Later he the sung most numbers of songs in Odia and for Ollywood Actor Siddhanta Mahapatra. Later he appeared with a Hindi film titled Ambar (1984) and his two prominent songs, including "Mard Tangewala" composed by Anu Malik were introduced in Mard.
He had sung numerous duets in 1980s and 1990s with singers like Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, K.S.Chithra , Sulakshana Pandit, Vijayta Pandit, Usha Mangeshkar, Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sadhana Sargam, S. Janaki, Alka Yagnik, Salma Agha, Hemlata, Sapna Mukherjee, Chandrani Mukherjee, Poornima, Sarika Kapoor, Uttara Kelkar and Alisha Chinai. Many of his songs such as "Main Deewana Na Jana Kab", “Tune bechain itna jyaada kiya”, “Main teri mohabbet me pagal ho jaaunga”, "Lal Dupatta Malmal Ka", "My Name Is Lakhan", "Aap Ke Aa Jane Se", "Aajkal Yaad Kuchh" and "Dil Le Gayi Teri Bindiya" are recognized among the prominent songs he sang as a playback singer.[5] He could sing at the 7th note (Saatwan Sur).[6]
Originally a restaurant singer, he went to Mumbai around 1984 where he was introduced to the Hindi cinema by Anu Malik.[7] The recipient of two uncertain awards for Best Playback Singer,[3] his last film was Kaafila. Prior to this, he sang for the film Karan Arjun.[8]
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