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Also known as Geetā Ghosh Roy Chowdhuri

Indian playback singer (1930–1972)

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Geeta Dutt (born on 23 November 1930 – 20 July 1972) was a prominent Indian playback singer and a famous Hindi and Bengali classical artist, born in Faridpur before the Partition of India. She found particular prominence as a playback singer in Hindi cinema. She also sang many modern Bengali songs, both in the film and non-film genre

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Geeta Dutt (Bengali: গীতা দত্ত) (November 23, 1930 – July 20, 1972) was an Indian playback singer, considered one of the best to have hit the Indian film world. Geeta Dutt was born into a rich zamindaar's family as Geeta Ghosh Roy Chowdhuri in Faridpur, East Bengal in 1930. In 1942, her parents shifted to a Dadar apartment in Bombay when she was twelve. Over there in their modest flat at Dadar, composer/music director Hanuman Prasad, overheard her singing casually and agreed to impart her train

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Place of birth
Faridpur District
Place of death
Mumbai
Spouse
Guru Dutt
Occupation
actor
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.geetadutt.com
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Portrait of Indian playback singer Geeta Dutt.jpg
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date of birth
1930-11-23
date of death
1972-07-20
cause of death
liver cirrhosis
manner of death
natural causes
name in native language
Geeta Dutt
Commons category
Geeta Dutt
start of work period
1946-00-00
end of work period
1972-00-00
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