Mumbai, Aug. 4 -- There are some names in the world of Hindi cinema that do not go with time, but go beyond time. One such name is Kishore Kumar. Today, 4th August is the 96th birth anniversary of this great singer, actor, musician and director. Hindi cinema seems incomplete without him.

Kishore Kumar was born in 1929 in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. His real name was Abhas Kumar Ganguly. He was fond of music and acting since childhood. Father Kunjalal Ganguly was a lawyer by profession, but Kishore liked the world of music, not law. In his career, Kishore Da gave one evergreen song after another "Mere Sapno Ki Rani", "Gata Rahe Mera Dil", "Neele Neele Amber Par", "Dil Kya Kare", and many more songs that are still in the hearts of ...