Naino Mein Sapna – Shreya Ghoshal

Naino Mein Sapna, Himmatwala

Re-recording ‘Naino mein sapna’ like being part of history Legendary playback singer Kishore Kumar’s son Amit will be crooning the iconic song ‘Naino Mein Sapna’ in the remake version of Jeetendra-Sridevi starrer ‘Himmatwala’. Director Sajid Khan got Amit to re-record the chartbuster track in the new version of the film. Lata Mangeshkar and Kishore had lent their voices for the original song. “We wanted to recreate the magic of ‘Naino Mein Sapna’ song. The original was sung by a legend for the male version..so we wanted someone who can do…

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Mirchi Music Awards 2013 – Red Carpet

Shreya Ghoshal @ Mirchi Awards 2013

Mirchi Music Awards 2013 – Red Carpet The 5th Mirchi Music Awards, presented by the Radio Mirchi, honoured the best of Hindi music from the year 2012. The ceremony was held on 7 February 2013 and was hosted by Ayushmann Khurana and Meiyang Chang. Agneepath won a leading seven awards including Album of the Year and Song of the Year for “Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin”. The show was broadcast on 3 March 2013 on Colors. Shreya Ghoshal speaks after accepting the Female Vocalist Of The Year Award for ‘Chikni Chameli’…

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Shreya Ghosal on folk music, experience with Ilayaraja and more

Shreya Ghoshal is wearing sports

Shreya Ghosal on folk music, experience with Ilayaraja and more – interview We recently spoke to the neo-nightingale of India – Shreya Ghosal. She joined us for a chat on the rarity of folk music, experience with Ilayaraja and more. The following is an excerpt from the interview. Starting off Shreya we know you have been part of reality shows and many live shows, is there something that attracts you to melodies from the olden era? If you are ready to travel back with me to the sixties we know…

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K Raman Iyer chronicles singing sensation Shreya Ghoshal’s rise to fame

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The new nightingale INTRO: K Raman Iyer chronicles singing sensation Shreya Ghoshal’s rise to fame If you believe in astrology, those who are born under the star sign ‘Pisces’ are supposed to unbelievably talented, imaginative, and sensitive. Perhaps those traits would best explain the reasons Piscean Shreya Ghoshal is regarded one of the best playback singers in India today. When Shreya (nicknamed Piu) arrived on the music scene in 2003, the Nightingale of India Lata Mangeshkar had decided to call it a day, while singers Alka Yagnik, Sadhana Sargam, and…

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Ooh la la Shreya!

Shreya Ghoshal concert, The Hindu 2012

Ooh la la Shreya! She sang, she danced, she conquered… Shreya Ghoshal brought the house down with a string of melodies and masti-filled songs “White I guess suits me well,” said Shreya Ghoshal replying to emcee Sunny Khandelwal’s compliments about her looking good in a chic, elegant white outfit at her recent live show in the city organised by The Hindu. And truly! The colour is the core of her crooning — spotless as snow, clear as a canvas and undulating as the waves. More than a decade after winning…

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Mashallah – Shreya Ghoshal

Ek Tha Tiger, Katrina Kaif, Mashallah song video

Mashallah – Shreya Ghoshal Ek Tha Tiger (English: There was a Tiger) is an upcoming 2012 Bollywood romantic action thriller film starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. Produced by Aditya Chopra and directed by Kabir Khan, the film marks the third collaboration of Kabir Khan with Yash Raj Films after Kabul Express (2006) and New York (2009). The film is scheduled for theatrical release on 15 August 2012. Masha Allah (Masha’Allah or simply Mashallah) literally means ‘God has Willed it’ and is used to express thankfulness for something good, while…

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Shreya Ghoshal and her jeans

shreya ghoshal in white jeans singing

Shreya Ghoshal in jeans and trousers photo gallery Shreya Ghoshal (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian playback singer. She has received four National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards and nine Filmfare Awards South (one for Telugu, two for Kannada, two for Tamil and four for Malayalam) to date. She has recorded songs for film music in various Indian languages, and has established herself as a leading playback singer of Indian cinema. Jeans are trousers made from denim or dungaree cloth. Often the term “jeans” refers to a particular style…

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Shreya Ghoshal wears saree

Shreya Ghoshal wears saree

Shreya Ghoshal wears saree Shreya Ghoshal is an Indian playback singer who sings in Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam Assamese, Gujarati, Marathi, Oriya, and Punjabi film songs. A sari or saree is a strip of unstitched cloth, worn by women, ranging from four to nine yards in length that is draped over the body in various styles which is native to the Indian Subcontinent. The word sari is derived from Sanskrit शाटी śāṭī which means ‘strip of cloth’ and शाडी śāḍī or साडी sāḍī in Prakrit, and which was…

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Chalte chalte yunhi koi mil gaya – Shreya Ghoshal

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Chalte chalte yunhi koi mil gaya – Shreya Ghoshal Shreya Ghoshal singing Lata Mangeshkar classic “Chalte chalte yuhi koi” from Pakeezah 1972. Chalte Chalte sung by Lata Mangeshkar became the defining song of the Hindi film Pakeezah. It embodied the story of the movie. A chance encounter led to almost a lifetime of waiting. The lyrics of the song are reproduced below, following which is a translation. It has been impossible to stick close to the words and in order to maintain the flow of thought I have had to…

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Top 100 Songs Of Shreya Ghoshal

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Top 100 Songs Of Shreya Ghoshal Shreya has received four National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards including five for Best Female Playback Singer, nine Filmfare Awards South, three Kerala State Film Awards, two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and many other awards. 1. Aadha Ishq 2. Aahista Aahista 3. Aaj Dil Gustakh Hai 4. Aashiyan 5. Ab To Forever 6. Abhi Abhi (Duet) 7. Agar Tum Mil Jao (Female) 8. Ajnabi Hawaayein Bekrara Bahein 9. Badey Dilwala 10. Bahara 11. Bairi Piya 12. Balma 13. Chikni Chameli 14. Chori Chori…

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