ini , ▁and ▁Bal ika ▁Bad hu . ▁In ▁Beng ali ▁films ▁Man ih ar ▁and ▁Ad w iti ya , ▁both ▁of ▁which ▁were ▁major ▁musical ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁commercial ▁success es , ▁his ▁compos itions ▁had ▁a ▁light ▁classical ▁t inge . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 1 , ▁for ▁comm emor ating ▁Rab ind ran ath ▁Tag ore ' s ▁birth ▁cent en ary , ▁Gram oph one ▁company ▁of ▁India ▁featured ▁Rab ind ras ange et ▁by ▁Hem anta ▁in ▁a ▁large ▁portion ▁of ▁its ▁comm emor ative ▁output . ▁This ▁too ▁proved ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁major ▁commercial ▁success . ▁Hem anta ▁went ▁on ▁several ▁over se as ▁concert ▁t ours ▁including ▁his ▁trip ▁to ▁the ▁West ▁Ind ies . ▁Over all , ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁de cade ▁he ▁retained ▁his ▁position ▁as ▁the ▁major ▁male ▁singer ▁in ▁Beng al ▁and ▁as ▁a ▁composer ▁and ▁singer ▁to ▁be ▁reck oned ▁with ▁in ▁H indi ▁films . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁pre domin ant ▁and ▁lead ▁male ▁voice ▁in ▁many ▁of ▁Tag ore ' s ▁musical ▁dram as ▁like ▁Val m iki ▁Pr at ib ha , ▁Sh y ama , ▁S ap m och an , ▁Ch it r ang ada ▁and ▁Ch andal ika . ▁With ▁Kan ika ▁Band op ad hy ay ▁( 1 9 2 4 – 2 0 0 0 ) ▁and ▁Such it ra ▁Mit ra ▁( 1 9 2 4