Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography (HarperCollins) is an ambitious undertaking at discovering Kishore the person, whose appetite for excellence made him a genius; Kishore the voice, that ...

This extract recalls how Kishore Kumar was persecuted during the Emergency for refusing to sing jingles in praise of the government and its schemes ...

It’s a big book, literally and otherwise. Perhaps the first, if not the ultimate, biography of the reveredsinger Kishore Kumar. The authors admit it themselves– ...

Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography by Anirudha Bhattacharjee and Parthiv Dhar is painstakingly researched. Author Despite that, what the book covers by way of the trajectory of Kishore’s life is ...

This is one of the numerous anecdotes mentioned in Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography, written by Anirudha Bhattacharjee and Parthiv Dhar. In their extensive and well researched work, the ...

This biography of Kishore Kumar is many things in one: It is a work of exhaustive scholarship, a dizzying mass of trivia, and of course, a labour of love.

Kishore Kumar: 3,000 Songs From 1,200 Films, 90 Projects An Actor – A List Of His Memorable Work! Why he is not as famous for them is that most of these came before 1970 or bombed at the box office.

Kishore Kumar was "mad" about "spooks". Alfred Hitchcock was his favourite director. (Pointing to a skull, which he used as part of his decor, with red light emerging from its eyes) the legendary ...

In a candid 1985 interview, Kishore Kumar reflected on his four marriages, revealing the contrasting values with Ruma Devi and the heartbreak of caring for Madhubala during her illness. He ...

Kishore Kumar married veteran actress Leena Chandavarkar for the fourth time till the time of his death in 1987.

While this won’t be the first biography of the maverick Kishore Kumar, who could sing, act, dance, compose and direct, it is a delightful package for music and film lovers across age groups ...