Shradha Pandit (born 4 July 1982) is an Indian

playback singer A playback singer, also known as a ghost singer, is a singer whose singing is pre-recorded for use in films. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras; the actual singer does not app ...

Career

Shradha grew up in

Mumbai Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...

and belongs to a large family of successful musicians, singers, music producers and actors. She learnt Hindustani Classical Music from her Grandfather, Sangeet Acharya Late Shri. Pandit Pratap Narayan. Shradha has sung for many prolific music composers including

A. R. Rahman Allah Rakha Rahman (; born A. S. Dileep Kumar; 6 January 1967) is an Indian music composer, record producer, singer and songwriter, popular for his works in Indian cinema; predominantly in Tamil and Hindi films, with occasional forays in int ...

Amit Trivedi Amit Trivedi (born 8 April 1979) is an Indian music director, singer and a lyricist who works primarily in Hindi films. After working as a theatre and jingle composer and composing for non-film albums, he debuted as a film composer in the 2008 ...

Salim–Sulaiman Salim–Sulaiman is an Indian score composer duo consisting of siblings Salim Merchant and Sulaiman Merchant. The duo compose music predominantly for Hindi films. Life and early career Salim–Sulaiman's ancestral town is Mundra, Kutch, Gujar ...

, Badshah and many more. Her all-time hits are "Pehli Pehli Baar Baliye", "Ae Shivani", "Rang Deeni", "Sasural Genda Phool", "Jigar Da Tukda", "Manchandre Nu", "Khuda Ke Liye", " Bipasha", "Aiyoji", "Rab Rakha" and " Band Baaja Baaraat". Her latest chartbusters are "Pani Wala Dance" (2015) and "Aaj Raat Ka Scene" (2016). Shradha has also released an album, ''Teri Heer'' from Sony Music in 2008, where she wrote lyrics and composed all the songs by herself. Her two siblings have successful careers in the Bollywood industry where her sister,

Shweta Pandit Shweta Pandit (born 7 July 1986) is an Indian singer and actress from Bollywood. She is the grand-niece of Indian classical vocalist and Padma Vibhushan awardee, Pandit Jasraj. She has also recorded popular songs for various Telugu and Tamil ...

is also a well-known playback singer and her brother

Yash Pandit Yash Pandit (Yasodhan Pandit) is a Bollywood and television actor. Career In his childhood, he also performed in Chetan Anand's '' Haathon Ki Lakeeren'' as a child artist. He has acted as a lead actor in films ''Rok Sako To Rok Lo'', ''Yeh ...

is a film and television star. Shradha's entry in the Bollywood music industry was with the song "Mausam Ke Sargam" from the film ''Khamoshi the musical'' as a child artist, which got her instant fame in the year 1998 and her successful journey continues till date.

Filmography as Playback Singer

*'' Khamoshi: The Musical'' (1996) *'' Sangharsh'' (1999) *'' Khoobsurat'' (1999) *''

Raju Chacha ''Raju Chacha'' () is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Anil Devgan and produced by his brother Ajay Devgn, debuting as a film producer. The film stars Ajay, Kajol and Rishi Kapoor, along with Sanjay Dutt in a special ...

'' (2000) *''

Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain ''Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai'' () is 2000 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Mahesh Manjrekar and starring Govinda and Sonali Bendre as leads. It is a remake of the 1972 Marathi film ''Ekta Jeev Sadashiv'', and the 1974 Kannada ...

'' (2000) *''

Shararat (2002 film) ''Shararat'' () is a 2002 Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by debutant Gurudev Bhalla, starring Abhishek Bachchan, Hrishitaa Bhatt and Amrish Puri. The film was released on 12 July 2002. Plot Rahul Khanna (Abhishek Bachchan) is the ...

'' (2002) *''

Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar ''Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar'' () is a 2002 Indian Hindi romantic film directed by Rahul Dholakia and stars Jimmy Sheirgill, Kim Sharma and Paresh Rawal. Plot Ranchhod Rai Patel (Paresh Rawal) is an egotistical and arrogant self-made Gujarati m ...

'' (2002) *'' Dev'' (2004) *''

Deewaar ''Deewaar'' () is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Yash Chopra and written by Salim–Javed (Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar). It stars Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Neetu Singh, Nirupa Roy and Parveen Babi. The film ...

'' (2004) *'' Fareb'' (2005) *'' Black & White'' (2008) *''

Delhi-6 ''Delhi-6'' is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Rakesh Omprakash Mehra. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan as an NRI who arrives in India with his ailing grandmother (played by Waheeda Rehman) and begins discovering his root ...

'' (2009) *'' Band Baaja Baaraat'' (2010) *'' Love Breakups Zindagi'' (2011) *''

Aazaan ''Aazaan'' is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Prashant Chadha, starring Sachiin J. Joshi and South African model Candice Boucher. ''Aazaan'' marks the debut of entrepreneur-turned-actor Sachiin J Joshi of Energy Dr ...

'' (2011) *''

Ladies vs Ricky Bahl ''Ladies vs Ricky Bahl'' is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Maneesh Sharma from a screenplay by Devika Bhagat and produced by Aditya Chopra for Yash Raj Films. It stars Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Parineeti Ch ...

'' (2011) *''

Jodi Breakers ''Jodi Breakers'' () is a 2012 Hindi language Indian romantic comedy film directed by Ashwini Chaudhary. The film features R. Madhavan and Bipasha Basu in the leading roles with Milind Soman, Dipannita Sharma, Omi Vaidya and Mrinalini Sharma i ...

'' (2012) *'' Denikaina Ready'' (2012) *''

Heroine A hero (feminine: heroine) is a real person or a main fictional character who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or strength. Like other formerly gender-specific terms (like ''actor''), ''hero ...

'' – "Tujh Pe Fida" *'' Satyagraha – Democracy Under Fire'' (2013) *''

Love Exchange (film) ''Love Exchange'' is an Indian 2015 Bollywood romantic comedy film directed by Raj V Shetty and produced by Nadia Ali Shirazi under the Winds of Change Entertainment banner. The film was released on 30 October 2015. Cast * Mohit Madaan *Jyoti S ...

'' *'' Action Jackson'' (2014) - "AJ Theme" *''

Kuch Kuch Locha Hai ''Kuch Kuch Locha Hai'' (), previously titled ''Patel Rap'', is a 2015 Bollywood comedy film directed by Devang Dholakia and starring Sunny Leone, Ram Kapoor, Evelyn Sharma and Navdeep Chhabra in lead roles. The film is loosely inspired by th ...

'' – "Pani Wala Dance" (2015) *''

Jazbaa ''Jazbaa'' () is a 2015 Indian crime thriller film directed by Sanjay Gupta. The film's narrative revolves around an attorney forced to defend an unsavory criminal after her daughter is kidnapped. It stars Aishwarya Rai and Irrfan Khan, with S ...

'' — "Aaj Raat Ka Scene" Ft. Badshah (2015) *''

Bareilly Ki Barfi ''Bareilly Ki Barfi'' () is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari based on Nicolas Barreau's novel, ''The Ingredients of Love''. It stars Kriti Sanon, Ayushmann Khurrana and Rajkummar Rao in lead rol ...

'' - "Sweety Tera Drama" (with

Dev Negi Dev Negi (born 25 June 1989) is an Indian singer-songwriter and a playback singer based in Mumbai, India. Negi has recorded numerous chartbuster songs for Hindi films, albums, television and TV commercials. The song ''Biba'' which is a collabor ...

Pawni Pandey Pawni Pandey is an Indian singer who was a contestant on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs and advanced to fifth place with public votes. She made her debut in the singing reality show Indian Idol. Post the reality show, she has sung a diverse number ...

) (2017)

References

External links

* Living people Bollywood playback singers Indian women pop singers Indian women playback singers 1982 births 21st-century Indian singers 21st-century Indian women singers Women musicians from Maharashtra Singers from Mumbai {{India-singer-stub