(1957-10-20) 20 October 1957 (age 66) Calcutta, West Bengal, India (present-day Kolkata)
Genres
Filmi
Ghazals
Hindustani Classical
Pop
Blues
Rabindra Sangeet
Occupations
Playback singer
Instruments
Vocals, tabla, piano
Years active
1983–present
Labels
Yash Raj Films, T-Series, Venus Records & Tapes, Sony Music, Zee Music, Tips, Saregama, Music Records, Vishesh Films My Fun Music
Spouse(s)
Saloni Bhattacharya
(m. 2001)
Musical artist
Kedarnath Bhattacharya (born 20 October 1957), professionally known as Kumar Sanu, is an Indian playback singer who primarily sings in Hindi film songs. Apart from Hindi, he has also sung in other languages including Bengali, Marathi, Nepali, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Manipuri, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Punjabi, Odia,[2] Chhattisgarhi, Urdu, Pali, English and his native language Bengali, both in West Bengal and Bangladesh ,he holds the record for winning five consecutive Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer from 1991 to 1995 ,He holds the Guinness Book of world records since 1993 for recording the maximum number of songs in a single day.[3]
For his contribution to Indian cinema and music, he was awarded the Padma Shri in 2009 by the Government of India. Many of his tracks feature in BBC's "Top 40 Bollywood Soundtracks of all time".[4]
^"Notes to note from the melody king of the Bollywood, Kumar Sanu". The Hindu. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
^"Kumar Sanu Odia Songs".
^"Did you know Kumar Sanu holds the world record for singing 28 songs in a day?". The Times of India. 6 August 2018.
^BBC. "BBC – Asian Network – Top 40 Soundtracks of All Time". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
Kedarnath Bhattacharya (born 20 October 1957), professionally known as KumarSanu, is an Indian playback singer who primarily sings in Hindi film songs...
KumarSanu is an Indian playback singer, working primarily in Hindi films, he also sings in many other Indian languages, including English, Marathi, Assamese...
KumarSanu is an Indian playback singer, working primarily in Hindi films, he also sings in many other Indian languages, including English, Marathi, Assamese...
KumarSanu (born 20 October 1957) is an Indian playback singer. He is known as the King of Melody in Bollywood. He is famous for singing thousands of Bollywood...
during 80's with 5 wins. Udit Narayan and KumarSanu dominated 1990s with most awards and nominations. KumarSanu with most 5 consecutive wins from 1990...
The other artists who contributed to this album are Lata Mangeshkar, KumarSanu, Pankaj Udhas and Udit Narayan. It became one of the top three best-selling...
songs with Kishore Kumar, Amit Kumar, Suresh Wadkar, Mohammad Aziz and others during 80's. Most of his male duets are with KumarSanu & Abhijeet.Though...
song "Barsat Ke Mausam Mein", composed by Anu Malik and sung by KumarSanu and Roop Kumar Rathod. The song was written by Sudarshan Faakir. The poetic depth...
seductive song "Din Mein Leti Hai" from the film Amaanat with co-singer KumarSanu and Ila Arun, composed by Bappi Lahiri and lyrics by Anwar Sagar. Besides...
sung by Musarrat Nazir Composed by M.Ashraf) were very popular. Singers KumarSanu, Anuradha Paudwal, Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik and Alisha Chinai rendered...
henchman//assassin The music of the film was scored by Anu Malik. Singers Asha Bhosle, KumarSanu, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Udit Narayan, Pankaj Udhas, Alka Yagnik, Anu Malik...
meet Kishore Kumar: 'He is, has been and will always be my guru". Hindustan Times. 23 July 2021. "KumarSanu pays tribute to Kishore Kumar". Mid-day.com...
Best Music Director. The song "Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhein" earned singer KumarSanu his fourth consecutive Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer after...
Journey of Aamir Khan. Om Books International. 2012. ISBN 9789380069227. "KumarSanu, daughter Shannon perform together for the first time". THE AMERICAN BAZAAR...
of 7 songs. The full album is recorded by Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Aziz, KumarSanu, Udit Narayan, Vinod Rathod, Alka Yagnik, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Mitali...
– Best Music Director (Nadeem–Shravan) and Best Male Playback Singer (KumarSanu for "Mera Dil Bhi Kitna Pagal Hai"). The plot is inspired by the play...
Kumar Rocker, American baseball pitcher Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lankan cricketer and a former captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team KumarSanu...
ghost suddenly becomes visible to Sunder and introduces himself as Amar Kumar AKA Marco. Marco tells Sunder that only he can help Sunder, and since Sunder...
comeback. The lyrics were penned by Sameer. Singer such as Udit Narayan, KumarSanu and Alka Yagnik lent their voices for the album. The soundtrack received...
musical night program, Deepak first met with Jyoti (Karishma Kapoor), then KumarSanu (himself) and Alka Yagnik (herself) starting a musical number "Ye Dua...
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