Sapna Mukherjee
| Sapna Mukherjee | |
|---|---|
 Sapna Mukherjee in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Genres | Bollywood and regional filmi playback singing |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Sapna Mukherjee is a Bollywood playback singer who won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Tirchi Topi Wale" in Tridev (1989).
Career
She started her singing career in 1986 when music directors, Kalyanji Anandji gave her chance to sing three songs for the movie Janbaaz. Her first breakthrough came in 1989 when Kalyanji Anandji chose her to sing "Tirchi Topi Wale" for the movie Tridev. The song went to become huge hit year.
She worked with music directors such as Nadeem-Shravan, Jatin Lalit, Anand-Milind, Viju Shah Rajesh Roshan, Anu Malik, A. R. Rahman and singers like Kishore Kumar, Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu, Abhijeet, Vinod Rathod, Mohammed Aziz, Sonu Nigam, Babul Supriyo, Lucky Ali, Alka Yagnik, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sadhana Sargam.
Notable Songs
| Movie | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| Corporate | "Oh Sikandar" |
| Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero | "Ghoomparani" |
| King Uncle | "Parody Song" |
| Khiladi | "Khud Ko Kya Samajhti Hai" |
| Raja Hindustani | "Tere Ishq Mein Nachenge" |
| Tridev | "Tirchi Topi Wale" |
| Vishwatma | "Dil Le Gayi Teri Bindiya" |
| Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hain | "Thandi Hawaein" |
| Baaz | "Resham Jaisa" |
| Krantiveer | "Love Rap" |
| Jallad | "Aankhon Mein Kya Hain" |
| Rakshak | "Sundara Sundara" |
| Judaai | "Pyaar Pyaar Karte Karte" |
| Zamaana Deewana | "Zamaana Deewana Ho Gaya" |
| Yaarana | "Jaadoo" |
| Jaan | "Aai Bo" |
| Rajaji | "Sunday Ki Raat" |
| Dus | "Cham Se" |
| Bewafaa | "Pyar Ka Anjaam" |
| Trinetra | "Kehni Hain Ek Baat" |
| Krantiveer | "Love Rap" |
| Gair | "Laila" |
| Baaz | "Resham Jaisa" |
| Andolan | "Majja Karle Meri Jaan" |
| Love in Nepal | "Love in Nepal" |
| Andaaz | "Rabba Ishq Na Hove" |
| Jallad | "Aankhon Mein Kya Hain" |
| Lootere | "Pappe bachale Tussi" |
| Janbaaz | "Tera Saath Hai Kitna Pyara", "Jab Jab Teri Surat dekhu" |
| Fida | "Nazar Nazar", "Yeh Dil Jigar Jhuki Nazar" |
Awards
- Sapna received the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award for the song "Tirchi Topi Wale" from Tridev in 1989.[1]
More information
In 2006, she came out with an album entitled "Mere Piya", which included several solo performances by herself as well as a duet together with popular singer Sonu Nigam, Lata Mangeshkar was present at the Release event.[2] Sapna Mukherjee has done staging live concerts in US, Canada and the UK.[3] Also she is devotee of Satya Sai Baba.[4]
References
- ↑ http://www.awardsandshows.com/features/best-female-playback-74.html
- ↑ "Lata Mangeshkar unveils Sapna Mukherjee's music album". Retrieved 2008-12-25.
- ↑ "Biography of Sapna Mukherjee Live Concerts". Retrieved 2008-12-25.
- ↑ "Spiritual Inspiration: God and I by Sapna Mukherjee". Retrieved 2008-12-25.