Kavi Pradeep Birthday, Age, Family & Biography

The great poet, Kavi wrote a patriotic song – E mere Watan ke logon when our soldiers died during the Sino-Indian war. This fantastic song was sung by Lata Mangeshkar on the stage where Jawaharlal Nehru felt the song deeply and tears rolled down his eyes. However, Kavi Pradeep was given the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for his great works in the year 1997. Additionally, he also received “Rashtriya Kavi” as an honor for his works from Government of India. As a whole, he has written 1700 songs which include 72 feature movies.

 

Kavi Pradeep’s hit songs include Yahi Paigam Hamara, Insaan Ka Insaan Se Ho Bhaichara, Chal Akela Chal Akela, Jo Diya Tha Tum Ne Ek Din, and much more. All his songs have elevated the patriotic feeling in every Indian. Moreover, Kavi attracted the recognition for the movie Bandhan in 1940 for his song Chal Chal Re Naujawan. Later, he wrote a song – “Aj Himalaya Ki Choti Se Phir Hum Ne Lalkara Hai” dedicating to Indian Freedom Fight movement which generated a huge applause from all over the country. In fact, he has also sung a song – Yahan Wahan for which he earned the Best Playback Singer Award.  

 

Kavi bagged other prominent awards such as Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and BFJA Award Jai Santoshi Maa in the year 1961 and 1975 respectively.