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    Kishore Kumar

    Versatile playback singer, actor, filmmaker, most popular male voice of Hindi cinema

    🎨 Lucky Colour: Black🔢 Lucky Number: 2, 8, 9🃏 Tarot: StrengthRashi lucky elements need the birth time (the Moon changed sign on this date: Mithuna or Karka)

    As a Leo, Kishore Kumar carries the fire energy of the archer — leo is the most magnetic sign of the zodiac. ruled by the sun, they radiate warm. Their Life Path 6 — the The Nurturer — guided by Venus, brings responsible, caring, family-oriented, and harmonious. natura to everything they do.

    About Kishore Kumar

    Kishore Kumar, born Abhas Kumar Ganguly, is celebrated as one of the greatest and most versatile playback singers in Indian cinema history, having recorded thousands of iconic tracks across multiple languages. Born in 1929 in Khandwa, Central Provinces, he grew up immersed in the arts and followed his older brother, Ashok Kumar, to Bombay to enter the film industry. Although he lacked formal classical training, Kumar revolutionized Hindi film music through his distinctive yodeling, improvisational genius, and unmatched emotional range. He formed legendary creative partnerships with composers like S.D. Burman and R.D. Burman, defining the musical identity of superstars such as Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan. Over his prolific career, Kumar won a record eight Filmfare Awards for Best Male Playback Singer, delivering immortal classics in films like *Aradhana*, *Kati Patang*, and *Don*. Beyond singing, he achieved widespread acclaim as an eccentric comic actor, director, and composer. Today, his timeless voice remains a cornerstone of South Asian popular culture, continuously inspiring generations of aspiring musicians worldwide.

    Based on publicly available information.

    Kishore Kumar — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameKishore Kumar
    ProfessionSinger
    NationalityIndian
    Date of BirthAugust 4, 1929
    AgeDied in 1987, aged 58
    Chinese Zodiac🐍 Earth Snake
    Sun sign (Western)♌ Leo
    Moon sign (Rashi)Mithuna or Karka (depends on birth time)
    NakshatraPunarvasu or Pushya (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number6 — The Nurturer
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Kishore Kumar would need their exact birth time and place, and those are not in the public record. The Ascendant (Lagna), house placements, Nakshatra and Dasha timeline all change with just a few minutes' difference — so we don't invent a time or quietly default to noon. This profile therefore shows only what the birth date can honestly support: Sun sign, Moon sign (Rashi), Chinese zodiac and Life Path.

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    🎂 Birthday RarityVery Common
    15celebrities share this birthday

    15 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on August 4. That makes it a very common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 4%

    Astrological Profile

    Leo ♌ — The Fire Sign

    Leo is the most magnetic sign of the zodiac. Ruled by the Sun, they radiate warmth, confidence, and creativity. Their generosity is legendary and their presence commands every room they enter.

    Strengths

    CreativePassionateGenerousWarm-heartedHumorous

    Challenges

    ArrogantStubbornSelf-centredInflexibleLazy
    Lucky Colour
    Gold
    Lucky Stone
    Ruby
    Lucky Day
    Sunday
    Lucky Numbers
    1, 3, 10
    🃏 Tarot Card: Strength
    Inner courage, patience, and mastery of raw instinct

    Compatibility

    ✓ Aries✓ Sagittarius✓ Gemini
    ✗ Taurus✗ Scorpio

    Career: Born performers who excel in entertainment, politics, and leadership. Their charisma and natural authority make them compelling leaders and inspiring role models.

    Kishore Kumar's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury4030.2
    ♀ Venus1580.6
    ♂ Mars511.9
    ♃ Jupiter811.9
    ♄ Saturn329.4
    ♅ Uranus184
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    Celebrity Birthday Twins

    12 other celebrities share Kishore Kumar's birthday (August 4):

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Kishore Kumar

    When is Kishore Kumar's birthday?

    Kishore Kumar was born on August 4, 1929.

    How old is Kishore Kumar?

    Kishore Kumar died in 1987, aged 58.

    What is Kishore Kumar's zodiac sign?

    Kishore Kumar's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Leo (Jul 23 – Aug 22), an element of Fire ruled by Sun.

    What is Kishore Kumar's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Kishore Kumar's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Mithuna or Karka (depends on birth time): the Moon moved from Mithuna into Karka on August 4, 1929, and the exact birth time is not documented. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Leo).

    What is Kishore Kumar's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Kishore Kumar was born in the Year of the Snake (Earth Snake) — Enigmatic, intuitive, refined.

    What is Kishore Kumar known for?

    Kishore Kumar is an Indian singer known for: Versatile playback singer, actor, filmmaker, most popular male voice of Hindi cinema

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