Hindi Tv Show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 1995 - Cast & Crew

Sanjeevani Bhelande who is better known to the world by her first name Sanjivani is a famous playback singer in Bollywood. The singer hails from a well-educated family where her dad is a professor of Sanskrit and her mother is a retired English teacher. Sanjivani herself has completed her masters in commerce, a diploma in film production and also a course in mass communication too!

Hailing from Jodhpur, Jatin and Lalit imbibed musical skills mainly from their father Pandit Pratap Narayanan. They also learnt piano and guitar from Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma, who is famously called as Laxmikant-Pyarelal (Laxmikant is another musician). Late music director, Aadesh Srivastava is their brother-in-law. 

Dilip Sen is a well-known music director, composer, actor and singer who is known for movies like Yeh dillagi, Achanak and Valentine’s Day. He is the son of Jamal Sen who was himself a music director. Dilip’s brother Shambhoo Sen is both a dance master as well as a music director.

Anu Malik is considered as one of the most famous and successful music directors from film industry. He has also established his name as a singer. He began his career as a music director in 1977. He gave the music for the film Hunterwali. He became famous in 1990s by delivering the blockbusters like Baazigar,Janam and so on. We can say 1990 to 2000s was the golden period of his career. He was awarded a National Award for his phenomenal music for the film Refugee. His other blockbusters were Shah Rukh Khan starrer Mai Hoon Na and Baazigar . This movie gave him a Filmfare Award of Best Music Director. He has made a record of winning this trophy for 6 times. Anu Malik has given his versatile music for more than 350 films. He is considered as the most promising music director from the industry. So his songs like Garam Chaye Ki Pyali, Mehbooba Mehbooba, Gori Gori are some of the most famous songs from his compositions. He has also successfully played the role of a judge in the reality show Indian Idol. And has also made a presence in many T.V. shows. Anu Malik has successfully tried many gener in his compositions from a soulful love song to a dance number. He has different style of composition.

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.

Khayyam Sarhadi is a well-known Urdu film and television actor who worked on over 200 stage plays and about 300 television shows. Khayyam Sarhadi was born to Zia Sarhadi, Pakistani screenwriter and director, and Zahira Ghazvani, also a writer, on the 12th June 1948 in Bombay, India. He moved to Pakistan in 1956. He is the grandson of the British Indian musician Rafiq Ghaznavi and his niece Zhalay Sarhadi is also an actress. Hailing from a film family, Khayyam Sarhadi wanted to make acting his profession even though his father wanted him to become a doctor. After much persuasion, he got approval from his family to make a living out of acting.

Raam Laxman was born on 16th September. He is one of the most acclaimed music composers of the 90’s era. His most famous works include ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’ (1994), ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ (1989), and ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain’ (1999), among others. He is an established pianist, musician, and accordionist. He has won 2 awards in his career. Raam Laxman, originally known as Vijay Patil, decided to name himself Laxman after his work with another composer Raam was a huge success. But due to certain circumstances, Raam died after signing the film ‘Agent Vinod’ in 1977. As a token of friendship, Vijay Patil continued his name as Raam Laxman in his future projects.

Mukund Phansalkar is a veteran Marathi singer who won the title at Sa Re Ga Ma Pa season one. Sa Re Ga Ma Pa is a Hindi singing reality show, airing on Zee TV since 1995. During his stint on the show, Phansalkar sang before renowned singers like Kumar Sanu, Nikhil-Vinay, Aadesh Shrivastava, Ravi, Anu Malik, among others. Modern Rafi Sonu Nigam had hosted the show. Sa Re Ga Ma Pa is the oldest running reality show in India, besides being the longest-running show on private television in the country. Phansalkar is also known for the Marathi flicks “Doghi” and “Ek Hota Vidushak”. He crooned numbers for both the movies. “Ek Hota Vidushak”, directed by Dr. Jabbar Patel, was released in 1992. 

Aadesh Shrivastava is a singer and music composer in Bollywood. His wife also works in Bollywood as an actress. He started his career with clean, fresh and simple music. When he was young he wanted to become a doctor but at very young age he realized that his passions for music is very strong, therefore he decided to become a composer. First he learned to play the drums. Then he moved to Mumbai and from there he started to play drums in the industry for stalwart among the music directors. The names of the directors are O PNayyar, Shankar and many more. Before became the professional composer he assisted Laxmikant–Pyarelal for many years. In 1993 he got his first big break in a film named as Kanyadaan. The other singer who also participated in singing was Lata Mangeshkar. Lata did her first song in this film. The songs that he sang did not get the popularity because the film did not release.

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 Mustafa Khan. Though he started his career by covering songs of Mohammed Rafi under the T-Series record label owned by Gulshan Kumar, his first break came in 1990 when he did playback singing in the movie called Janam. In 1995 he started hosting the popular musical TV show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, after which he delivered the famous single Acha Sila Diya Tune for the film Bewafa Sanam. Some of his famous tracks are Sandese Aate Hai from the movie Border (1997), Ye Dil Deewana from the movie Pardes (1997). In 1999 he released his debut album Deewana, he also sang the title track for the movie Kal Ho Na Ho. As an individual composer he has worked on movies like Singh Saab The Great, Sooper Se Ooper and Jal. Nigam has contributed in Britney Spears track I Wanna Go, and has also released a track in the album The Beat of Our Hearts as a tribute to Michael Jacskon. In his small acting career he has acted in films like Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahaani, Love In Nepal and Kaash Aap Humaare Hote. Nigam is married to Madhurima and also had a son named Neevan.

Having chaired over 17,000 songs in the last 27 years inclusive of diverse languages and creating over 8000 new musical pieces, every Indian household and fans around the globe are familiar with the Iconic Kumar Sanu.