Alka Yagnik

Alka Yagnik is one of the lead singers of the Hindi film that has left an indelible mark for her. In an industry where the big names and has already established were in power was not easy for anyone, not even attention. But the real talent never goes waste and finally got his chance after which there was no turning back. Born in Calcutta on March 20 in a Gujarati family, Alka Yagnik began to show his talent at a young age. Today, the table top Alka Yagnik song is a favorite of many. Discover the history of his life in this biography of Alka Yagnik.


Alka Yagnik formal training in classical music of India at a very young age. His parents were also well versed in classical music and convinced that the tone of his voice. At age six, she began to sing devotional songs from Radio Calcutta. Alka Yagnik never thought that the title has become a profession for her and always thought as a hobby. To realize his dreams, he came to Mumbai. She received an offer Payal Ki Jhankaar to sing movie in 1979. She also sang Mein Angane Lawaris single film in 1981.

But the song that made ​​her a star of the evening was the popular success Ek Do Teen Movie Tezaab released in 1988. She won the Filmfare Award for this song first and then the offers come like never before. She has won six Filmfare for more movies Khalnayak (1993), Pardes (1997), Taal (1999), Dhadkan (2000), Lagaan (2001) and Hum Tum (2004). She won the National Award for Hum Hain Rahi film Pyar Ke (1994) and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1999). It is one of the most sought after playback singers in recent times and has contributed greatly to the music industry.