1. Ratna Rajaiah
Ratna Rajaiah lives in Mysore, Karnataka. She has completed her schooling at Loreto Convent School, Delhi and later she went for bachelors in English literature from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi. She further pursued her education and went for MBA from IIM, Kolkata.
She started her career with the Rediffusion Advertising agency as an advertiser and then she later moved on to television and films. She also worked with Indian director Shekhar Kapur in a singing show named Meri Awaz Suno which was produced by Yash Raj Chopra. And with this, she also started writing a column on everything and anything and slowly and gradually she became popular and got much more assignments from India Today and Hindu. Then after five years, leaving all this behind, she started writing columns for The New Indian Express known as New Age Living, and t...
Ratna Rajaiah lives in Mysore, Karnataka. She has completed her schooling at Loreto Convent School, Delhi and later she went for bachelors in English literature from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi. She further pursued her education and went for MBA from IIM, Kolkata.
She started her career with the Rediffusion Advertising agency as an advertiser and then she later moved on to television and films. She also worked with Indian director Shekhar Kapur in a singing show named Meri Awaz Suno which was produced by Yash Raj Chopra. And with this, she also started writing a column on everything and anything and slowly and gradually she became popular and got much more assignments from India Today and Hindu. Then after five years, leaving all this behind, she started writing columns for The New Indian Express known as New Age Living, and t...
2. Sunidhi Chauhan
Sunidhi Chauhan, a very famous Indian playback singer, was born in August, 1983 in New Delhi, India. She has a younger sister named Suneha. Sunidhi studied at the Greenway Modern School in Delhi. She later shifted to Mumbai with her family to pursue her career as a singer. She started singing at the age of 4. She participated at a Singing Contest called ‘Meri Awaz Suno’ in 1996 at the age of 13 and became the Champion. Since then she entered into the world of playback singing. Her first playback was in the film ‘Shastra’ in 1996. Singing for the movie ‘Mast’ gave her fame and the first breakthrough. She sang in a number of Indian dialects like Punjabi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, etc. She has also recorded songs in English, Urdu and Nepali. She has so far made 3000 studio recordings. She has also recently stepped into the interna...
Age:
40
Gender:
Female
Skills:
3. Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar, the veteran playback singer, had formal training in music from her father. Her father ran a theater company in Mumbai, where she began to learn music with her father's grudging approval, and with whom she also sang a song. As her father was a conservative man, film music was not appreciated at her home. After the theater company was auctioned, her father died, and she assumed the financial responsibility by becoming an actress, first in Marathi and later in Hindi cinema, but in acting, she did not click. Later she surprised everyone with one of her solo number (Aayega Aanewaala) from the movie Mahal released in 1949. The song was screened on Madhubala. Finally, Lata became a singing star overnight.
Lata Mangeshkar, the veteran playback singer, had formal training in music from her father. Her father ran a theater company in Mumbai, where she began to learn music with her father's grudging approval, and with whom she also sang a song. As her father was a conservative man, film music was not appreciated at her home. After the theater company was auctioned, her father died, and she assumed the financial responsibility by becoming an actress, first in Marathi and later in Hindi cinema, but in acting, she did not click. Later she surprised everyone with one of her solo number (Aayega Aanewaala) from the movie Mahal released in 1949. The song was screened on Madhubala. Finally, Lata became a singing star overnight.
Date of Death:
06-02-2022
Age:
94
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
06-02-2022
Age:
94
Gender:
Female
4. Pradip Somasundaran
Born on January 26, 1967, in Thrissur, Kerala, Pradip Somasundaran is an Indian playback artist, who has sung around 100 tunes in Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil dialects. He is also a college professor. He is the son of late Somasundaran and Santha. He first got training in Carnatic music under Geetha Rani and afterward under V. Gopalan of Thrissur, and at the age of 16 he began performing stage shows. Pradip holds a degree in Electronics from the University of Andhra and is right now filling in as the Chief of College of Applied Science in Palakkad. He is a free software fiend and was busy in the exercises of the Free Software Foundation India amid Richard Stallman's visit to Kochi in 2001. Ranjini Pradeep is his wife and they have a girl named Aishwarya. He currently lives in Thrissur.
It was music chief Ravi...
Born on January 26, 1967, in Thrissur, Kerala, Pradip Somasundaran is an Indian playback artist, who has sung around 100 tunes in Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil dialects. He is also a college professor. He is the son of late Somasundaran and Santha. He first got training in Carnatic music under Geetha Rani and afterward under V. Gopalan of Thrissur, and at the age of 16 he began performing stage shows. Pradip holds a degree in Electronics from the University of Andhra and is right now filling in as the Chief of College of Applied Science in Palakkad. He is a free software fiend and was busy in the exercises of the Free Software Foundation India amid Richard Stallman's visit to Kochi in 2001. Ranjini Pradeep is his wife and they have a girl named Aishwarya. He currently lives in Thrissur.
It was music chief Ravi...
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
5. Bhupen Hazarika
Bhupen Hazarika, born on September 8, 1926, was a talented Indian singer, filmmaker, lyricist, poet, and musician. He was born to Shantipirya and Nilakanta Hazarika in Sadiya, Assam. The couple had ten children including Bhupen. His father would migrate to different cities in search of better job opportunities.
Their mother was the first one who introduced all of them to music from a very young age. He has completed his education at Sonaram High School, Dhubri, a Government High School and Tezpur High School.
When Bhupen was ten years old, the family was staying in Tezpur. Jyotiprasad Agarwala, and Bishnu Prasad Rabha, who are Assam's noted music artist and poet respectively, spotted him at a function where he was singing Sri Madhabdeva and Srimanta Sankardeva's songs...
Bhupen Hazarika, born on September 8, 1926, was a talented Indian singer, filmmaker, lyricist, poet, and musician. He was born to Shantipirya and Nilakanta Hazarika in Sadiya, Assam. The couple had ten children including Bhupen. His father would migrate to different cities in search of better job opportunities.
Their mother was the first one who introduced all of them to music from a very young age. He has completed his education at Sonaram High School, Dhubri, a Government High School and Tezpur High School.
When Bhupen was ten years old, the family was staying in Tezpur. Jyotiprasad Agarwala, and Bishnu Prasad Rabha, who are Assam's noted music artist and poet respectively, spotted him at a function where he was singing Sri Madhabdeva and Srimanta Sankardeva's songs...
Date of Death:
05-11-2011
Age:
97
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
05-11-2011
Age:
97
Gender:
Male
6. 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 classical fraternity. Jaywant Singh Waghela and Ustad Gulam Kadar Khan of Mewati Gharana trained him well...
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 classical fraternity. Jaywant Singh Waghela and Ustad Gulam Kadar Khan of Mewati Gharana trained him well...
Date of Death:
17-08-2020
Age:
94
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
17-08-2020
Age:
94
Gender:
Male
7. Manna Dey
Manna Dey is one of the greatest Indian classical singers who had training from his paternal uncle Sangeetacharya Krishna Chandra Dey ( K.C. Dey). He was instrumental in making Manna Dey’s career in Mumbai. K. C. Dey was a popular actor-singer-composer of New Theatres in Kolkata. When New Theaters closed down, K C Dey moved to Mumbai and Manna Dey accompanied him. Manna Dey had left for Mumbai with his uncle to make a career in singing but understood his pronunciation in Hindi was a major barrier to fetch him the singing career, hence he became assistant to music director for S D Burman and even H P Das. But he continued taking training from classical stalwarts, Ustad Aman Ali Khan and Ustad Abdul Rahman Khan. Manna Dey got his first break to sing a song with Suraiya at the tender age of 11, ...
Manna Dey is one of the greatest Indian classical singers who had training from his paternal uncle Sangeetacharya Krishna Chandra Dey ( K.C. Dey). He was instrumental in making Manna Dey’s career in Mumbai. K. C. Dey was a popular actor-singer-composer of New Theatres in Kolkata. When New Theaters closed down, K C Dey moved to Mumbai and Manna Dey accompanied him. Manna Dey had left for Mumbai with his uncle to make a career in singing but understood his pronunciation in Hindi was a major barrier to fetch him the singing career, hence he became assistant to music director for S D Burman and even H P Das. But he continued taking training from classical stalwarts, Ustad Aman Ali Khan and Ustad Abdul Rahman Khan. Manna Dey got his first break to sing a song with Suraiya at the tender age of 11, ...
Date of Death:
24-10-2013
Age:
105
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
24-10-2013
Age:
105
Gender:
Male
8. 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 Bhajans that brought his fame include Chadariya Jini, Jag Me Sundar, Aisi Lagi Lagan, Rang De Chunari...
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 Bhajans that brought his fame include Chadariya Jini, Jag Me Sundar, Aisi Lagi Lagan, Rang De Chunari...
Age:
70
Gender:
Male
Skills:
9. Lalit Pandit
Lalit Pandit is a music composer of Bollywood and was born in a Mewati Gharana family at Jodhpur in Rajasthan. He is Pandit Jasraj’s nephew. He was trained by his father Pandit Pratap Narayan. He is influenced on guitar and piano by Laxmikant Pyarelal, and was trained by them as well. His acclaimed fame came initially in the 90’s when he worked together with his elder brother Jatin, and they were professionally called together as Jatin Lalit. They together started their career in 1991, as music composers, in the movie ‘Yaara Dildaara’. The Online voters have voted the duo’s recording of the movie, ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’, as the All-time Top Hindi soundtrack. This voting was conducted by the BBC Asian Network. Lalit performed in the movie ‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’ during the song ‘Humse Hai Saara Jahaan’, as a guy playing the guitar...
10. Jatin Pandit
Born into a family, with a musical heritage and belongs to Mewati Gharana of Jodhpur. He along with his brother Lalit both gained their primary education in music by Pandit Pratap Narayan, their father. He with his brother formed a very formidable duo; both learned the mastery of guitar and piano from Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma.
The pair made their debut as music composer for the Bollywood movie Yaara Dildara, and the music of the film was an instant hit. Before their success as a music composer, they composed songs for Khiladi and their first romantic song “Pehla Nasha” for Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, their work got recognition from many people in the industry. Their work was similar to the kind of music composed by the great R.D. Burman, as they were inspired by...
Born into a family, with a musical heritage and belongs to Mewati Gharana of Jodhpur. He along with his brother Lalit both gained their primary education in music by Pandit Pratap Narayan, their father. He with his brother formed a very formidable duo; both learned the mastery of guitar and piano from Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma.
The pair made their debut as music composer for the Bollywood movie Yaara Dildara, and the music of the film was an instant hit. Before their success as a music composer, they composed songs for Khiladi and their first romantic song “Pehla Nasha” for Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, their work got recognition from many people in the industry. Their work was similar to the kind of music composed by the great R.D. Burman, as they were inspired by...
11. Annu Kapoor
Annu Kapoor or born as AnilKapoor, is an Indian movie actor, TV and radio presenter who were born on February 20, 1956 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. He has an almost similar name with the actor, Anil Kapoor, so in 1982 he decided to change his name to Annu Kapoor. He was trained in the National School of Drama in New Delhi, India in 1976.
In 1979, he first appeared as a stage actor and he was noted for his appearance in Ek Ruka Hua Faisla under the direction of his brother, Ranjeet, in 1982. Shyam Benegal, an Indian director who made Annu’s debut film, Mandi in 1983.
Annu was also part of the serial, DD National (DD1) in 2007 and performed in the black comedy film, 7 Khoon Maaf as Inspector Keemat Lal. The Golden Era – With Annu Kapoor is the melancholy s...
Annu Kapoor or born as AnilKapoor, is an Indian movie actor, TV and radio presenter who were born on February 20, 1956 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. He has an almost similar name with the actor, Anil Kapoor, so in 1982 he decided to change his name to Annu Kapoor. He was trained in the National School of Drama in New Delhi, India in 1976.
In 1979, he first appeared as a stage actor and he was noted for his appearance in Ek Ruka Hua Faisla under the direction of his brother, Ranjeet, in 1982. Shyam Benegal, an Indian director who made Annu’s debut film, Mandi in 1983.
Annu was also part of the serial, DD National (DD1) in 2007 and performed in the black comedy film, 7 Khoon Maaf as Inspector Keemat Lal. The Golden Era – With Annu Kapoor is the melancholy s...
Age:
68
Gender:
Male
Age:
68
Gender:
Male
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