Shreya Ghoshal is one of India’s most celebrated and beloved playback singers. Born on March 12, 1984, in Murshidabad, West Bengal, she began her musical journey at a very young age under the guidance of her parents.
She rose to fame after winning the reality TV show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa in 2000, which opened doors for her in Bollywood. Her breakthrough came with the film Devdas (2002), directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, where she sang the iconic song “Bairi Piya.”
Shreya Ghoshal has recorded songs in over 20 Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, and Odia. She has won 4 National Film Awards, making her one of the most awarded singers in Indian film history.
Some of her most popular songs include:
- Bairi Piya (Devdas)
- Jadu Hai Nasha Hai (Jism)
- Dola Re Dola (Devdas)
- Sunn Raha Hai (Aashiqui 2)
- Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai (Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi)
- Ghar More Pardesiya (Kalank)
- Teri Meri Kahani (Gabbar Is Back)
Shreya Ghoshal has collaborated with almost every major music director in India including A.R. Rahman, Vishal-Shekhar, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, Pritam, and many more.
She is also known for her live concerts and has performed worldwide, entertaining millions of fans across the globe. Her voice is known for its purity, range, and emotional depth.