Mohd. Rafi Karaoke
Mohammed Rafi(Born on 24 December 1924) is one of the most popular and respected playback singers of India and widely considered the greatest singer of Indian cinema. He was one of the most versatile singers between 1950 and 1970. His songs ranged from classical numbers to patriotic songs, sad lamentations to highly romantic numbers, qawwalis to ghazals and bhajans. He was known for his ability to mould his voice to the persona of the actor lip-synching the song. Rafi received six Filmfare Awards and one National Film Award. In 1967, he was honoured with the Padma Shri award by the Government of India.
Award | Category | Song | Film | Year |
Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award | Best Male Playback Award | Tumsa Nahin Dekha | Tumsa Nahin Dekha | 1957 |
Filmfare Award | Best Male Playback Award | Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho | Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho | 1960 |
Filmfare Award | Best Male Playback Award | Teri Pyaari Pyaari Surat Ko | Sasural | 1961 |
Filmfare Award | Best Male Playback Award | Chahunga Main Tujhe | Dosti | 1964 |
Sur Sringar Award | Best Male Playback Award | Man Re Tu Kahe Na DheerDhare | Chitralekha | 1964 |
Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award | Best Male Playback Award | Chahunga Main Tujhe | Dosti | 1965 |
Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award | Best Male Playback Award | Ae Nargise Mastana | Arzoo | 1966 |
Filmfare Award | Best Male Playback Award | Baharo Phool Barsao | Suraj | 1966 |
Filmfare Award | Best Male Playback Award | Dil Ke Jharoke Mein | Brahmachari | 1968 |
Filmfare Award | Best Male Playback Award | Kya Hua Tera Wada | Hum Kisise Kum Naheen | 1977 |
National Film Award | Best Male Playback Singer | Kya Hua Tera Wada | Hum Kisise Kum Naheen | 1977 |