Gautam Mukherjee, Hemanta Mukherjee’s son-in-law (Ranu Mukherjee’s husband), is upset over the controversy that insinuated that the legendary singer had a tiff with musical stalwart Pankaj Mullick.

This is a tribute to singer-composer Hemanta Mukhopadhyay on the music maestro’s death anniversary. We select 10 of his ageless Bengali film songs. It’s a well-merited spotlight on the vintage voice.

Today marks the birth centennial of legendary musician Hemanta Mukherjee. Born on June 16, 1920, in Varanasi India, the singer is also known as Hemanta Kumar. His family shifted to their ancestral ...

Sumitra Mukhopadhyay Roy reminisces about her uncle Hemanta Mukherjee at the start of his birth centenary year on Sunday with Tarun Goswami and Debashis Sen on stage. (Pictures by Debasmita ...

2. Identify the person in this photo who was named after Hemant Kumar because his mother admired Hemant Kumar’s voice? 3. When Mahishashur Mardini was being re-composed for AIR, Uttam Kumar was not ...

A quarter of a century ago, on September 26, 1989 to be exact, not only we Bengalis but the people of the entire sub-continent lost one of the most popular and versatile singers and composers -- ...

Jai Chole Jai, the immortal Hemanta Mukherjee number lipped by Uttam Kumar, still enthrals countless listeners. This song from the super hit Kaal Tumi Aleya was tuned by Uttam Kumar himself. Bengal’s ...