Kumar Sanu

according to wikipedia

Birth name: Kedarnath Bhattacharya
Born: October 20, 1957 (62 years old)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Genres: Classic Musichindi & Bengali from Filmi90Kishore Kumar Classics
Profession (s): reading singer
Instruments: Voice, tabla, piano
Years of activity: 1989 to present
Label: Yash Raj Films, T-Series, Sony Music, Zee Music, Tips, Saregama, Venus Records & Tapes and Vishesh Films

Kumar Sanu had his major break when Gulshan Kumar with musical directors Nadeem and Shravan gave him the chance to sing most of the songs in the film: Aashiqui (1990), songs were recorded earlier for an album and later a film was made around the songs. The film as well as the songs were a great success. Subsequently, they worked together in numerous films, including Apmaan Ki Aag (1990), Saajan (1991), Phool Aur Kaante (1991), Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin (1991), Sadak (1991), Pyaar Ka Saaya (1991), Saathi (1991), Jaan Ki Kasam (1991), Deewana (1992), Dil Ka Kya Kasoor (1992), Jaan Tere Naam (1992), Sapne Sajan Ke (1992), Anaam (1992), Paayal ( 1992), Panaah (1992), Bekhudi (1992), Kal Ki Awaaz (1992), Dilwale Kabhi Na Hare (1992), Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), Sainik (1993), Junoon (1992), Balmaa (1992) ), Waqt Hamara Hai (1993), Rang (1993), Dil Tera Aashiq (1993), Tadipaar (1993), Sangraam (1993), Shreeman Aashiq (1993), Dhartiputra (1993), Kaise Kaise Rishte (1993), Aadmi Khilona Hai (1993), Divya Shakti (1993), Damini (1993), Dilwale (1994), Stunttman (1994), Aatish (1994), Salaami (1994), Chhoti Bahu (1994) Ekka Raja Rani (1994), Saajan Ka Ghar (1994), Kranti Kshetra (1994), Andolan (1995), Gaddar (1995), Barsaat (1995), Anokha Andaaz (1995), Saajan Ki Baahon Mein (1995), Zamaan a Deewana (1995), Raja Hin dustani (1996), Agnisakshi (1996), Majhdhaar (1996), Himmatvar (1996), Jeet (1996), Saajan Chale Sasural (1996), Pardes (1997), Naseeb (1997), Aa Ab Laut Chalen (1999), Sirf Tum (1999), Dhadkan (2000), Kasoor (2001), Hum Ho Gaye Aapke (2001), Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love (2001), Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa (2002), Ansh (2002)), Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya (2002), Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002), Tum Se Achcha Kaun Hai (2002), Dil Ka Rishta (2003), Qayamat (2003) Footpath (2003), Andaaz (2003 ), Indian Babu (2003), Hungama (2003), Sheen (2004), Hatya (2004), Gumnaam (2004), Barsaat (2005), And Mere Jeevan Saathi (2006), Sanam Teri Kasam (2009). He sang them the most songs (293 songs)

Politics 

He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2004 in a ceremony headed by then Party President Venkaiah Naidu, but he later resigned to concentrate on singing. He rejoined BJP on 2 December 2014, inducted by Amit Shah.

Reward

2016: 8th position on "The most searched Indian singers on Google in the last 10 years" 
2003: Bollywood Music Award for "Best Artist of the Decade"
2001: Channel V Award for Best Male Reading for "Chand Sitare" - Kaho Naa ... Pyaar Hai
2000: Hero Honda Award for Best Male Singer for "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan" - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2000: Kalashree Award for Best Male Interpretation for "Chaand Sitare" - Kaho Naa ... Pyaar Hai
2000: Nomination: IIFA Prize for Best Male Reading for "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyaan" - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2000: Nomination: MTV Award for "Dil ne yeh" with Udit Narayan and Alka Yagnik
1999: Mohammed Rafi Memorial Award for Best Singer for "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyaan" - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999: Nomination: MTV Award for "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyaan" with Kavita Krishnamurthy - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999: Zee Gold Awards for "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyaan" - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999: Kalakar Prize for "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyaan" - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999: Stardust Award for Best Reading Singer for "Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyaan" - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
1999: Anandalok Award for Best Singer (Male) Kumar Sanu for Ami Sei Meye
1998: Lions' Club Gold Award for Best Singer "Ladki Badi Anjani Hai" - Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998: Anandalok Prize for best singer (male) Kumar Sanu for Gane Bhuban Bhoriye Debo
1997: BFJA Prize for the film Lathi
1996: BFJA Prize for the film Kencho Khurte Keote
1995: Channel V Award for Best Male Performance "Tujhe Dekha To Yeh Jaana Sanam" - Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995: Ashirwad Prize for the best male interpretation "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha" - 1942: A love story
1995: Screen Award for best male reading for "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha" - 1942: A Love Story.

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