Today is the 43rd death Anniversary of Mukesh famous singer who died on this day in 1976 in Detroit, Michigan, US where he had gone to perform for a live concert. He died at the age of 53.
He was also know as voice of the millennium, Tragedy King. He started his singing career in 1940 and had a glorious 36 years of the career. He was Survived by his son Neil Nitin Mukesh.
He bagged many awards including one National Filmfare Award. A total number of around 1300 songs were sung by him including songs of Andaz and Mela. His work was also appreciated in Movies like Mera Naam Joker and Purab and Paschim