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Kishore Kumar Celebrated on His 97th Birth Anniversary
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🗓 05 Aug 2026, 11:36 AM
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On 9 August 2026, the 97th birth anniversary of legendary Bollywood playback singer Kishore Kumar was observed by fans and industry stalwarts.
On 9 August 2026, the 97th birth anniversary of Kishore Kumar was observed across India. The day was marked by tributes from fans and industry figures who remembered the singer’s enduring legacy.
Kishore Kumar, born 9 August 1929, was a legendary playback singer, actor and composer who left an indelible mark on Hindi cinema. His versatile voice and charismatic screen presence earned him a place among the most celebrated artists in Bollywood history.
The anniversary was celebrated through social‑media posts, online playlists and public acknowledgements, with several film personalities and music producers paying homage to his contributions to Indian music and cinema.
Kishore Kumar, born 9 August 1929, was a legendary playback singer, actor and composer who left an indelible mark on Hindi cinema. His versatile voice and charismatic screen presence earned him a place among the most celebrated artists in Bollywood history.
The anniversary was celebrated through social‑media posts, online playlists and public acknowledgements, with several film personalities and music producers paying homage to his contributions to Indian music and cinema.