About Arun Date
Lived 1934 – 2018 (aged 84). Arun Date was an Indian singer.
Arun Date (4 May 1934 – 6 May 2018) was a well known Marathi singer of Bhavageete.
Career Originally a textile engineer from VJTI, Mumbai, Arun left his high-profile job after 28 years of service for pursuing a career in singing. His song "Shukratara MandVara" was adjudged as song of the month by Mumbai Radio Station in 1962. It was composed by Shriniwas Khale. Despite he was a non-marathi, Khale taught him the song and was a superhit. After that he sang many marathi songs and all of them get popular. Arun was first recipient of Gajananrao Vatave Puraskar.
Personal life Arun Date's brother, Ravi Date, is a well-known tabla player.
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Who was Arun Date?
Indian singer
When was Arun Date born?
Arun Date was born on 4 May 1934.
When did Arun Date die?
Arun Date died on 6 May 2018.
What was Arun Date's occupation?
Arun Date was a singer.
What nationality was Arun Date?
Arun Date was Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arun Date. https://biography.guide/arun-date/
MLA: "Arun Date." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arun-date/.
Chicago: "Arun Date." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/arun-date/.
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