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    Mukesh

    Soulful playback singer, voice of Raj Kapoor, Kabhi Kabhi, Mera Joota Hai Japani

    🎨 Colour: White💎 Stone: Diamond (Heera)📅 Day: Friday🔢 Number: 6, 15, 24🧭 Direction: West⚙️ Metal: Silver🃏 Tarot: The Chariot

    With the Sun in Cancer (Western) and the Moon in Tula (Vedic Rashi), Mukesh combines the water energy of Cancer with the vayu (air) depth of Tula, ruled by Shukra (शुक्र). Their Life Path 8 — the The Achiever — guided by Saturn, brings powerful, authoritative, business-minded, and goal-oriented. to everything they do.

    About Mukesh

    Mukesh Chand Mathur, universally known as Mukesh, stands as one of Hindi cinema’s most acclaimed playback singers, revered for infusing unparalleled pathos into Indian film music. Born in Delhi in 1923, he left school early to work in the public works department before moving to Bombay to pursue singing. After debuting as an actor-singer, he gained widespread acclaim providing the soulful screen voice for legendary actor Raj Kapoor in classics such as *Awaara* and *Shree 420*. Throughout a glittering four-decade career, he voiced celebrated compositions for Salil Chowdhury, Shankar-Jaikishan, and Kalyanji-Anandji, recording timeless hits like "Mera Joota Hai Japani" and "Kabhie Kabhie Mere Dil Mein." He won the prestigious National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Kai Baar Yun Bhi Dekha Hai" from the film *Rajnigandha*. Forming a revered triumvirate alongside contemporaries Mohammed Rafi and Kishore Kumar, Mukesh shaped the sonic landscape of Bollywood’s Golden Age. Today, his deeply resonant voice and haunting melodies remain integral to the emotional fabric of Indian popular music.

    Based on publicly available information.

    Mukesh — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameMukesh
    ProfessionSinger
    NationalityIndian
    Date of BirthJuly 22, 1923
    AgeDied in 1976, aged 53
    Chinese Zodiac🐖 Water Pig
    Sun sign (Western)♋ Cancer
    Moon sign (Rashi)Tula
    NakshatraSwati or Vishakha (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number8 — The Achiever
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Mukesh 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 RarityUncommon
    4celebrities share this birthday

    4 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on July 22. That makes it a uncommon birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 95%

    Astrological Profile

    Cancer ♋ — The Water Sign

    Cancer is the most emotionally intelligent sign of the zodiac. Deeply intuitive and sentimental, they are fiercely protective of those they love. Their connection to home and family gives them an emotional depth few signs match.

    Strengths

    TenaciousImaginativeLoyalEmotionalSympathetic

    Challenges

    MoodyPessimisticSuspiciousManipulativeInsecure
    Lucky Colour
    Silver
    Lucky Stone
    Pearl
    Lucky Day
    Monday
    Lucky Numbers
    2, 7, 11
    🃏 Tarot Card: The Chariot
    Willpower, determination, and victory through inner control

    Compatibility

    ✓ Scorpio✓ Pisces✓ Taurus
    ✗ Aries✗ Libra

    Career: Excels in healthcare, social work, education, real estate, and culinary arts. Deep empathy makes them exceptional caregivers and community builders.

    Mukesh's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury4280.2
    ♀ Venus1670.6
    ♂ Mars541.9
    ♃ Jupiter811.9
    ♄ Saturn329.4
    ♅ Uranus184
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    Celebrity Birthday Twins

    3 other celebrities share Mukesh's birthday (July 22):

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Mukesh

    When is Mukesh's birthday?

    Mukesh was born on July 22, 1923.

    How old is Mukesh?

    Mukesh died in 1976, aged 53.

    What is Mukesh's zodiac sign?

    Mukesh's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Cancer (Jun 21 – Jul 22), an element of Water ruled by Moon.

    What is Mukesh's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Mukesh's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Tula: the sidereal Moon stayed in Tula for the whole of July 22, 1923, so it does not depend on the birth time. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Cancer).

    What is Mukesh's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Mukesh was born in the Year of the Pig (Water Pig) — Compassionate, generous, diligent.

    What is Mukesh known for?

    Mukesh is an Indian singer known for: Soulful playback singer, voice of Raj Kapoor, Kabhi Kabhi, Mera Joota Hai Japani

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