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RARE PIX of Manna Dey

October 24, 2013 18:18 IST

Image: Manna Dey and Sulochana
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

Manna Dey, who passed away on October 24, was one of the greatest singers of his time.

But at home, he was a very simple man. 

We take a sneak peek at the life and times of the iconic singer through these rare pictures posted on his official website.

In this picture, Manna Dey poses with his beloved wife Sulochana, against his trophy wall.

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On the beach

Image: Manna Dey
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

Very few celebrities would venture out on the crowded Juhu beach, in the western suburb of Mumbai.

Manna Dey, on the other hand, enjoys his horse ride on the beach.

Tags: Juhu , Mumbai

Meet the family

Image: Manna Dey with his family
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

The Dey family -- mother Mahamaya Dey, brothers Prakash, Pranab and Pravash and sister Binapani -- with Manna Dey.

Dinner with Shuroma

Image: Dinner with Shuroma and family
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

Manna Dey enjoys a meal with older daughter Shuroma and her family and friends in the US.

Tags: Shuroma , US

Sumita's wedding

Image: Daughter Sumita's wedding
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

Manna Dey and his wife Sulochana attend their youngest daughter Sumita's wedding.

Singing lessons

Image: Manna Dey takes singing lessons
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

Manna Dey takes music lessons from paternal uncle Sangeetacharya Krishna Chandra Dey. Dey had once said that he was highly inspired by his uncle.

His Mumbai home

Image: Manna Dey
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

Manna Dey, at his residence Anandan in Mumbai.

Lunch time

Image: Manna Dey
Photographs: Manna Dey's official website

Manna Dey enjoys his lunch at his residence in Bangaluru.