Mohammed Aziz

Mohammed Aziz, also known as Munna, was an Indian multilingual playback singer who primarily worked in Bollywood, Odia, and Bengali films. He sang about 20,000 songs, including Bhajans, Sufi devotional songs and other genres, in more than ten different Indian languages. He made his first film appearance in the Odia film Jaga Hatare Pagha, directed by Mohammad Mohsin, with the song Rupa Sagadi re Suna Kaniya. He had a hit with 1984''s "Mard Tangewala", composed by Anu Malik, which was introduced in the film Mard. He sung numerous duets in 1980s and 1990s, though many of his best-known songs, such as "Main Deewana Na Jana Kab", “Tune bechain itna jyaada kiya”, “Main teri mohabbet me pagal ho jaaunga”, "Lal Dupatta Malmal Ka", "My Name Is Lakhan", "Aap Ke Aa Jane Se", "Aajkal Yaad Kuchh" and "Dil Le Gayi Teri Bindiya", were recorded while he was a playback singer. He could sing at the 7th note. Originally a restaurant singer in Ghalib Bar, he went to Mumbai around 1982, where he was introduced to the Hindi cinema by Anu Malik. The recipient of two uncertain awards for Best Playback Singer, his last film was Kaafila.

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