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Bela Mukherjee

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Bela Mukherjee
A young South Asian woman, her dark hair braided across the crown; she is wearing large round earrings
Bela Mukherjee, from a 1940 issue of The Indian Listener
Born(1920-05-29)29 May 1920
Died25 June 2009(2009-06-25) (aged 89)
OccupationSinger
Spouse
(m. 1945)
Children
  • Jayant Mukherjee (son)
  • Ranu Mukherjee (daughter)
RelativesMoushumi Chatterjee (daughter-in-law)

Bela Mukherjee (29 May 1920 – 25 June 2009) was an Indian singer and the wife of singer and music director Hemanta Mukherjee. She recorded a number of songs with her husband.

Mukherjee died in a private hospital in South Kolkata on 25 June 2009, aged 89.[1] She had been admitted to the hospital on 15 June 2009.[1] She was cremated at Keoratala.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "City Diary: Bela Mukherjee dies". The Telegraph. 26 June 2009. Archived from the original on 4 December 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Singer passes away". The Times of India. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2018.