Playback Legend

Kumar Sanu

Modern

The defining male voice of 1990s Bollywood romance, Kumar Sanu dominated the melodious era of Nadeem-Shravan and Anu Malik hits. His mellifluous style powered countless chart-toppers across the decade. He holds a record for the most songs recorded in a single day.

Honours: Padma Shri; a record five consecutive Filmfare Awards for Best Male Playback Singer.

Famous Songs

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Tujhe Dekha To

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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha

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Mera Dil Bhi Kitna Pagal Hai

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Sochenge Tumhe Pyar

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Dil Deewana

Did You Know?

The Filmfare Award trophy, nicknamed “the Black Lady,” has honoured Hindi film excellence since 1954.
“Bollywood” blends “Bombay” (now Mumbai) with “Hollywood” — but the industry’s formal name is simply Hindi cinema.
Raja Harishchandra (1913) by Dadasaheb Phalke is regarded as the first full-length Indian feature film.

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