Mitali Singh
Dia Mirza
Shabana Azmi
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Nida Fazli
Rashid Khan
Raj Nayak
L Subramaniam
Hariharan
Pandit Jasraj
Papon
Kunal Ganjawala
Shafqat Amanat Ali
Hans Raj Hans
Kailash Kher
Suresh Wadkar
Talat Aziz
Bhupinder Singh
Ghulam Ali
Mahesh Bhatt
Javed Akhtar
Shaan
Sonu Nigam
Anup Jalota
1. Mitali Singh
Mitali Mukherjee is a Bengali classical singer. She hails from Bangladesh. She was born in Mymensingh, a city in Bangladesh. Her parents are Amulya Kumar Mukherjee and Kalyani Mukherjee. She started her training in classical music under Pt. Mithun Dey. She completed her bachelor’s in music from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. Mitali has two brothers Deepak and Pradip Mukherjee. HMV released her first album, Saahil. Mitali was married to famous Ghazal singer Bhupinder Singh in 1983. Together they sang many Ghazals and songs which are popular today as well.
She collaborated with well-known singer Gulzar for the album Chand Parosa Hai. She has sung numerous songs in distinct languages like Punjabi, Gujarati, and T...
Gender:
Female
2. Dia Mirza
Dia Mirza’s original name is Dia Handrich. Dia Mirza is an actress from India, and also a Model and Director cum Producer (recently). She was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (Telangana). Her father Frank Handrich, a German interior designer and mother Deepa, a Bengali Hindu interior designer. She completed her schooling from Vidyaranya High School for Boys and Girls (based on the teachings of philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti) and Nasr School. Both the schools have located in Hyderabad. She also attended Stanley Junior College, Hyderabad, and got the bachelor’s degree in arts from Andhra Pradesh Open University. At the age of nine, her father died. Then, her mother got married to Ahmed Mirza. Later, she adopte...
Age:
42
Gender:
Female
Age:
42
Gender:
Female
3. Shabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi is a film actress of Indian origin and social activist. Shabana was born on 18, September 1950 in Hyderabad. Her father, Kaifi Azmi was an Indian poet while her mother Shaukat Azmi was a stage actress for the Indian People’s Theatre Asociation.
Both her of her parents was supporters of the Communist Party of India. She has a brother named Baba Azmi, who is a cinematographer. Shabana’s early childhood memories consist of high social activity of her parents and respect for human values.
Shabana did her schooling at the Queen Mary School situated at Mumbai. Following that she did her graduation in Psychology from S...
Age:
73
Gender:
Female
Age:
73
Gender:
Female
4. Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy is the female playback singer, who has sung maximum good songs with Kumar Sanu. She is a most versatile singer, who has amazing classical voice and perfectly trained. She is one among the few singers, who has versitality in singing.
She was a gifted singer, who had won medals since her school days and she got trained by her aunt in Rabindra Sangeet too. It was her aunt, who met Hemant Kumar, the music composer and singer, and wanted Hemant Kumar to give Kavita a chance to record a song.
It was then at age of nine, she got an opportunity to record a song with Lata Mangeshkar in Bengali. It was after a gap of many years, when K...
Age:
66
Gender:
Female
5. Nida Fazli
Nida Fazli is counted in a list of reputable personalities. He was a poet, novelist, and a lyricist of Hindi and Urdu languages. His full name was Muqtada Hasan Nida Fazli. He was inborn on 12 October 1938 in Delhi, in a Kashmiri family. His parents raised him in Gwalior, India. He completed his schooling and honed his skills in English Literature. His father was also an Urdu poet. In the year 1965, his family migrated to Pakistan, and Nida decided to stay in India. Nida's second wife was Malti Joshi. They had one daughter Tehreer. Nida received the Padma Shri for his contribution to literature in 2013 by the Indian Government.
Nida was inspired by a singer, who was reciting Dohas of Surdas at a temple. When he was...
Date of Death:
08-02-2016
Age:
85
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Date of Death:
08-02-2016
Age:
85
Gender:
Male
6. Rashid Khan
Rashid khan is a classical vocalist known for his mastery in classical music. He was born in Badayun on 1st July 1966. He is a stage performer are rarely sang for movies. His most notable movie song was in “Jab We met” named “AogeJub tum”. Rashid khan is the great grandson of the legendary UstadInayat Hussain Khan who is also the founder of the Rampur-SahaswanGharana. Since his early years, Rashid has been trained in the classic genre. Under the supervision of his grand uncle, UstadNissar Khan, Rashid was proclaimed by PanditBhimsen as the “assurance for the future of Indian vocal music”.
He did not have interest in the ...
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
7. Raj Nayak
Raj Nayak is a former chief operating officer responsible for Indian operations of Viacom, which is an American Multinational Mass Media Conglomerate, which works in the field of film and television industry. Raj has specialized experience in the entertainment industry. He started his career as a Regional Manager in Bengaluru, India, in 1990. He gained experience in that position for another two years. He then moved to Delhi and started working as a sales manager for the next three years on Star TV. For the next few years, Raj honed his skills in the sales industry and ended up being an Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing with Star India Pvt Ltd in the year 2002.
In the very same year, Raj joined NDTV Media Ltd as a...
8. L Subramaniam
L Subramaniam is an Indian Musician well known as Violinist and Composer, who has trained in Carnatic and Western Music. Subramaniam's father's name is V Lakshmi Narayana Iyer, who is also a Musician, and his mother's name is Seethalakshmi. Subramaniam's date of birth is July 23, 1947. Subramaniam elder brother L Vaidyanathan and younger brother L Shankar are also musicians. Subramaniam elder brother L Vaidyanathan died in the year 2007, who composed music for films like Pushpaka Vimana, Sandhya Raagam, and so on. Subramaniam uncles Ramnad V Raghavan is a Mrithangam player, and Ramnad Krishnan is a Carnatic Singer.
Subramaniam started learning music from his young age and displayed his first music perfor...
Age:
76
Gender:
Male
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9. Hariharan
Hariharan is a renowned Indian singer, who sings mainly for Hindi and Tamil films. Born in 1955, he is a well-known Ghazal singer. He was also instrumental in bringing fusion music to India. Colonial Cousins is the name given to Hariharan’s band, wherein he collaborated with Lesle Lewis. This band was featured in many private albums. Not only this, they have also composed music for a few movies in Hindi and Tamil. Hariharan is born and b...
Age:
69
Gender:
Male
Skills:
10. Pandit Jasraj
Pandit Jasraj is a classical vocalist. He received Padma Vibhushan in 2000, Padma Bhushan in 1990 and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1987. He was born on 28 January 1930 in Hisar district of Haryana and belongs to the Mewati Gharana, which comes under Classical Music of Hindustani. His father Motiram was a Classical vocalist and was to be assigned to the court of Osman Ali Khan when he died. Pt. Jasraj was four years of age at the time of his death. After his father’s death, the responsibility was on the shoulders of Maniram, his elder brother who trained him and to make out a living Pt. Jasraj started assisting his brother by playing Tabla.
He got training from several eminent personalities among the class...
Date of Death:
17-08-2020
Age:
94
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
17-08-2020
Age:
94
Gender:
Male
11. Papon
Angarag Mahanta, better known as Papon, was born on 24th November 1975 in Guwahati district of Assam. He is deeply engaged in various forms of music in which lies his entire career and dreams. Angarag formed his own music band known as the ‘Papon and The East India Company.' It was due to the huge popularity of the band that he came to be known as Papon (which happens to be his nickname) rather than his real name. His parents were Assamese folk singers Khagen Mahenta and Archana Mahanta.
Papon was taught various forms of music at a very young age itself, because of the background in music that his parents shared. Apart from singing, Pap...
Age:
48
Gender:
Male
Age:
48
Gender:
Male
12. Kunal Ganjawala
Kunal Ganjawala is a noted Indian playback singer. He is popularly known for singing mostly Hindi and Kannada songs. Kunal was born on April 14, 1972. In his, childhood days he never knew that he wants to sing. He always wanted to be either an actor or a chartered accountant. In his college days during college events, he realized that he could sing well when he won many competitions. His parents constantly supported him to sing and go further in a singing platform. He completed his graduation from St. Peter's School, Mazagaon. To improve his skills, he started learning music from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan under Sudhindra Bhaumick. His first assignment was a jingle Doodh Doodh.
Since he was working with Barot, he...
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
13. Shafqat Amanat Ali
Shafquat Amanat Ali Khan was born on February 26, 1965. He was a Muslim born in Lahore, Punjab. His parents are Ustad Amanat Ali Khan and Almas Amanat Ali Khan. He is from the ninth generation of Gharana Patiala. His elder brother is Asad Amanat Ali Khan. He completed his bachelor’s degree from Lahore’s Government University College. He then received his honor for music from the music society, from the government University College by Tariq Farani. He is known for his famous songs as a classical singer. He resides in the Lineage of Patiala Gharana. He had done several works among which some of the most important are Aankhon Ke Saagar, Mitwa, Khamaj and Ankhiyan. He had also sung several songs such as Phir Wohi Raastey which i...
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
14. Hans Raj Hans
Hans Raj Hans is an Indian singer and he is also a politician. Hans Raj Hans is known for his Punjabi songs and he is famous for the classical distinction in singing. He sang many classical songs for a long time, but now a day he is singing number of religious songs.Hans Raj Hans was born on 9th April 1964 in a community known as Shafipur that is adjacent to Jalandhar. He belongs to a Sikh peasant tribe. He is the singer of Punjabi folks as well as Sufi composition. He also sang in many Indian films besides he released his personal album called Indipop album. He has worked with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in a picture Kachche Dhaage.He started to sing during his teenage. He instigated his p...
Age:
60
Gender:
Male
15. Kailash Kher
Kailash Kher was born on 7 July, 1973 in New Delhi. He is an Indian pop Singer, Music Director and his music style is influenced by, Indian Sufi and folk music. His family belongs to Kashmiri roots. His father named Pandir Mehar Singh Kher was a famous Folk Musician and Singer. Kailash was very interested in singing and music from his childhood. He left his home at the age of 14, for learning music and took proper lessons from his guru.After many attempts, he didn’t get the right teacher. He began to learn music, by listening to th...
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
16. Suresh Wadkar
Suresh Ishwar Wadkar is a well-known playback singer. He sings in Hindi, Marathi, Bhojpuri and Konkani too. He has sung some devotional songs in many Indian languages. Though groomed for Indian classical music, He participated in the Sur-Singer competition in 1976 despite being a trained singer in Indian Classical Music. He not only did win the competition but also was offered the song,”Seene Mein Jalan” from one of the judges and music composers, Jaidev. He was recommended to Laxmikant-Pyarelal by Lata Mangeshkar as she was extremely impressed with him.
They also sang a duet, “Chal Chameli Bagh Mein” in 1981 For him the turning point in films was &...
Age:
69
Gender:
Male
17. Talat Aziz
Poetry is what Talat Aziz lives for. Talat is one of the most famous Urdu language poets in the Indian Entertainment Industry; not only fancied over here (India), but also respected in other countries such as Pakistan, USA, and United Kingdom. He did numerous shows (concerts) in these countries.Talat Aziz belongs to a noble and respectful family. He was conceived on November eleventh 1956, in Hyderabad, India. Since youth, he used to write poetry, and in a meeting he said that his family had enormous influence in making him a fine craftsman. They used to have Mehfils, in which everybody from the family who thought they could write poetry, used to present their work. He was Mehdi Hassan's student (a fine and sk...
Age:
67
Gender:
Male
18. Bhupinder Singh
Bhupinder Sing is a famous, popular, talented and versatile actor whose career has spanned over a decade now ranging from Indian Television to Hindi movies to regional Indian movies. Bhupinder Singh has played a wide range of characters with perfect ease and versatility and has been appreciated and awarded for his performances by both the audiences and the critics. Bhupinder Singh, originally from Mussourie, India was born May 18, 1970. Bhupinder completed his schooling from Mussourie and then moved to Delhi to complete his college education from Zakir Hussain College under the Delhi University. Since childhood, Bhupinder was attracted to the glamour Industry and had nurtured secretly to join the same. After completing his college studies o...
Age:
84
Gender:
Male
Age:
84
Gender:
Male
19. Ghulam Ali
Ustad Ghulam Ali was born on December 5, 1940, in Sialkot district (now in Pakistan). The ghazal master has never felt a boundary between the two countries but recently had faced a ban for his concerts in Mumbai. He is trained in Patiala Gharana style of music since his childhood. His father, Daulat Ali, was a well-known vocalist and Sarangi player. It is his father who had got him trained under Bade Ghulam Ali Khan and his other three other brothers Barqat Ali Khan, Mubarak Ali Khan, and Amanat Ali Khan in Lahore. He started his career with Radio Lahore in 1960.
He is famous for blending ‘Gharana-Gaayaki’ into ghazal playback system. Thus his popularity had sp...
Age:
83
Gender:
Male
20. Mahesh Bhatt
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt created a niche for himself as a screenplay, writers and even director as his movies dealt with emotion, pain, sufferings, exploitation and even trauma that was not very regular in arts or commercial cinema. His films always had focused women empowerment( Arth, Kaash, Sir, etc.). Arth and “Saaransh; remains his best film till date. His film story was mostly inspired from his own life.
For instance, Smita Patil’s character in Arth was inspired from his relationship with Parveen Babi. His films “Janam” and “Naam” also had depicted his personal feelings of being born as an illegitimate child. He was born on September 20, 1948 to Hindu father (Nanabhai Bhatt) and Muslim...
Age:
75
Gender:
Male
21. Javed Akhtar
Javed Akhtar is an Indian poet, lyricist, film scriptwriter from Bellwood. He is best known for teaming up with Salim Khan. Javed Akhtar came to recognition as a scriptwriter duo of Salim-Javed. Salim-Javed was instrumental in making of Amitabh Bachchan the superstar and 'angry young' image in Indian cinema, While Salim had ideated stories, Javed used to write the dialogues. Javed Saab used to write in Urdu, which was written in Hindi by some assistant writers. In his initial days, Javed was an assistant to Urdu writer and film lyricist Kaifi Azmi. Later, he married Kaifi Azmi’s daughter, Shabana Azmi, after divorcing his first wife, Honey Irani. Javed had married Honey Iran while he met her dur...
Age:
79
Gender:
Male
Age:
79
Gender:
Male
22. Shaan
Shantanu Mukherjee is a very popular singer and known by the name of Shaan. He was born on September 30, 1972. His grandfather Jahar Mukherjee was the lyricist, his father Manas Mukherjee was the late music director, and his sister Sagarika is a singer. Shaan lost his father at the age of 13 after that his mother became a singer and took the responsibility of the entire family.
Shaan is very talented Indian playback singer who can sing in so many languages like Kannada, Telugu, Urdu, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi as well as he is a TV host. He hosted some popular TV reality shows like STAR Voice of India 2, Star Voice of India, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs and Sa Re Ga Ma Pa. Also, he has sung various Pakistani s...
Age:
51
Gender:
Male
Age:
51
Gender:
Male
23. Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam is a renowned Bollywood singer and composer. He was born on July 30, 1973 in Faridabad, Haryana. Hailing from a musical background, both his parents are singers. He is the son of singer Agam Kumar Nigam. The first performance he gave was at the tender age of 3 when he performed the song Kya Hua Tera Wada by Mohammed Rafi. Besides singing Hindi songs he has recorded songs in Kannada, Assamese, Oriya, Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali and Marathi languages. He is amongst the top Playback singers in Bollywood and has also released a few individual pop albums. Nigam moved to Mumbai at the age of 19, to start a career in Bollywood as a singer. He is the prodigy of famous Hindustani classical singer Ustad Ghulam Musta...
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
24. Anup Jalota
Anuj Jalota is a very popular singer, and he sings basically on Bhajan and Ghazal based songs. His birth place was Nainital of Uttarakhand, and his origin is Phagwara of Punjab. He is known for his soulful and prominent songs that made an absolute difference as a whole. He is known to be the master of Bhajans by his ardent and outstanding songs. His forte is devotional singing and got Padma Shri from the Indian government in the year 2012. His classical singing got recognized, and he seemed to do great songs in the Carnatic music. He did his graduation in Lucknow and had three siblings which include a brother and two sisters. His career took off as a singer, and he sang for the All India Radio. A few of the B...
Age:
70
Gender:
Male
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