Holding On
A Little Bit of Dey
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01 Nov, 2013
The late Manna Dey’s singing prowess and humility made him a favourite with fans.
The late Manna Dey’s singing prowess and humility made him a favourite with fans. Since his death last week at age 94, his family has received several requests from admirers for some of Dey’s possessions. According to The Hindu, playback singer Kavitha Krishnamurthy and music director Suparna Kanti Ghosh are among those who want to keep a little bit of Dey with them forever. Some things are hard to let go.
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