Biography of indian singer geeta dutt youtube

Indian actress and singer

Geeta Dutt (born Geeta Ghosh Roy Chowdhuri; 23 November – 20 July )^[3] was an Indian classical and playback singer.

Famous indian singer

She found particular prominence as a playback singer in Hindi cinema and Bengali cinema and is considered as one of the best playback singers of all time in Hindi films.^[4] She also sang many modern Bengali songs in the non-film genre.

Early life

Geeta Ghosh Roy Chowdhuri was one of 10 children born to a wealthy zamindar family in a village named Idilpur, Madaripur Subdivision under Faridpur district in Bengal, British India presently under Gosairhat Upazila of Shariatpur District, Bangladesh.

Her family moved to Calcutta and Assam in the early s, leaving behind their land and properties. In , her parents moved to an apartment in Bombay. Geeta was twelve and continued her schooling at the Bengali High School.^[3]

Singing career

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Hanuman Prasad took Geeta under his patronage, trained