Mumbai: ‘No one can sing like my beloved grandfather, legendary Mukesh ji’, stated Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh when a fan requested him if he has the identical expertise of singing as his celebrity father and grandfather.
A fan on Twitter shared a throwback video of Neil’s particular look as a baby actor within the titular track of 1989 Govinda starrer film ‘Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharnii’. The track was crooned by Neil’s father Nitin Mukesh.
With the video, the fan tagged Neil and wrote, “You looked so cute during your childhood. Can you sing like #NitinMukeshJi and #MukeshJi?”
To this, the 39-year-old actor replied that he can sing however not ‘like’ his father and grandfather.
“Thank you so much. And to answer your question. No one can sing like my Beloved grandfather, legendary Mukesh Ji or my father, Nitin Mukesh Ji. But I do sing (not a bathroom singer),” with a string of emoticons.
Mukesh, proclaimed as ‘Voice of the millennium’, is one of the long-lasting singers who was thought-about among the many hottest and acclaimed playback singers of the Hindi movie business within the 60s.
Amongst the quite a few nominations and awards he gained, his track ‘Kai Baar Yuhi Dekha Hai’ from the movie ‘Rajnigandha’ (1973) gained him the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer.
Mukesh was additionally in style as being the voice of actors Raj Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Feroz Khan, Sunil Dutt and Dilip Kumar. ‘Kya Khoob Lagti Ho’, ‘Jeena Yaha Marna Yaha’, ‘Mera Joota Hai Japani’, are a number of of his iconic songs.
Meanwhile, Neil’s father Nitin Mukesh can also be an acclaimed playback singer identified for his work with notable music administrators like Mohammed Zahur Khayyam, Laxmikant Pyarelal, Bappi Lahiri, Rajesh Roshan, Nadeem Shravan, Anand Milind throughout the Nineteen Eighties and Nineteen Nineties.
He has lent his voice to many iconic Bollywood songs together with Anil Kapoor’s ‘My title is Lakhan’ and has voiced for actors like Manoj Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and others.
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