Sudesh Bhosale (born 1 July 1960) is an Indian playback singer who primarily sings for Marathi and Bollywood films. Bhosale is known for his ability to mimic actor Amitabh Bachchan, having sung for him in various films.[1]

Sudesh Bhosale
Born (1960-07-01) 1 July 1960 (age 64)
Occupations
  • Playback singer
  • Dubbing artist
Years active1988–present

Career

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Bhosale was born on 1 July 1960[2] to Sumantai Bhosale and studied in Ambedkar College, Wadala.[citation needed] He got his first major break in playback singing in the film Zalzala (1988).[3] He used mimicry to become a professional dubbing artist for several artists like Sanjeev Kumar and Anil Kapoor.

He dubbed for Sanjeev Kumar when he died prematurely before completing the film Professor Ki Padosan. He has sung songs for the movie Ghatothkach in 2008.[4]

Bhosale is the producer and judge on K For Kishore, a singing contest on Sony Entertainment Television. He has sung many famous Bollywood songs for Amitabh Bachchan including "Jumma chumma de de" from 1991 movie Hum, "Meri Makhna Meri Soniye" from Baghban and others. He mimicked for Amitabh Bachchan in movies such as Family.

He can also mimic numerous Bollywood stars including Ashok Kumar (Dadamoni), Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Anil Kapoor, Sunil Dutt and others.[5]

Accolades

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He has been awarded the Mother Teresa Millennium Award for his contribution to music in a ceremony in Kolkata in 2008.[6]

Personal life

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Sudesh Bhosale was born in a Konkani speaking family from Shiroda, Goa. He is married to Hema Bhosle. They have one son named Siddhant and a daughter named Shruti.[7]

Discography

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Year Film Title Music Lyrics Co-singer(s) Note
1988 Waqt Ki Awaz "Ek Do Teen Chaar, Pyar Chahiye Kitni Baar" Bappi Lahiri Indeevar Alisha Chinai
1988 Zalzala "Holi Aayi Re, Aayi Re Aayi Holi Aayi" R. D. Burman Gulshan Bawra Anuradha Paudwal
1990 Ajooba "Ary Tajjub Hai" Laxmikant–Pyarelal Anand Bakshi Mohammad Aziz
"Oh Mera Jaan-E-Bahar Aa Gaya" Mohammad Aziz, Alka Yagnik, Anuradha Paudwal
"Ya Ali Ya Ali"
Agneepath "Ganpati Apne Gaon Chale" Kavita Krishnamurthy & Anupama Deshpande
1991 Saudagar "Emli Ka Boota" Mohammad Aziz
Hum "Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain Pyaar Hum" Mohammad Aziz, Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan, & Sonali Vajpayee
"General Sahab Karo Tayari" Alka Yagnik, Vinay Mandke
"Is Pyaar Ki Hum Pehchan Denge" Alka Yagnik, Mohammad Aziz, Vinay Mandke
"Jumma Chumma De De" Kavita Krishnamurthy
Akayla "Mujhe Aaj Kuch Na Kehna" Alka Yagnik
"Chal Chal Ri Chal"
Pyar Ka Devta "Meri Dukan Pe Ana Meri Jaan"
1993 Darr "Ang Se Ang Lagana" Shiv–Hari Vinod Rathod, Alka Yagnik & Devki Pandit
Aankhen "O Lal Dupatte Wali" Bappi Lahiri Indeevar Kumar Sanu, Kavita Krishnamurthy & Alka Yagnik
Tirangaa "Pee Le Pee Le Oh More Raja" Laxmikant–Pyarelal Santosh Anand Mohammad Aziz
Dil Hi To Hai "Ek Ladki Ka Main Deewana" Anand Bakshi Mukul Agarwal
"Chhat Ke Upar Do Kabootar" Sagarika Mukherjee, Sonal Bajpai, Manhar Udhas
"Sahiba O Sahiba" Amit Kumar, Alka Yagnik
"Chhat Ke Upar Do Kabootar" (Version 2.3) Jackie Shroff, Manhar Udhas
Professor Ki Padosan "Mai Hu Tu Hai Aur Tanhayi" R. D. Burman Gulshan Bawra Kavita Krishnamurthy
"Modern Girl Pehn Ke Chote Diamond" Alka Yagnik, Padmini
King Uncle "Fenny Ne Mujhe Bulaya" Rajesh Roshan Javed Akhtar Asha Bhosale
1994 Krantiveer "Love Rap" Anand–Milind Sameer Amit Kumar, Sapna Mukherjee & Poornima
1995 Gunehgaar "Rain Is Falling" Shyam Sunder Premi (Shyam Sunder) Surendra Sathi
Karan Arjun "Bhangra Paale" Rajesh Roshan Indeevar Mohammad Aziz & Sadhana Sargam
Trimurti "Bol Bol Bol" Laxmikant–Pyarelal Anand Bakshi Ila Arun & Udit Narayan
1997 Mrityudata "Na Na Na Na Re" Anand–Milind Sameer Daler Mehndi
Aar Ya Paar "Dil Diya Pyar Kiya" Viju Shah Maya Govind Asha Bhosle
1998 Major Saab "Deewana Ban" Anand Raj Anand Anand Raj Anand, Dev Kohli
"Sona Sona" Aadesh Shrivastava Sonu Nigam & Jaspinder Narula
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan "Assi Chutki Nabbe Taal" Viju Shah Sameer Udit Narayan
"Assi Chutki Nabbe Taal" (II)
"Bade Miyan Chote Miyan"
"Dhin Tak Din" Jaspinder Narula
"Deta Jai Jo Re" (II) Alka Yagnik, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Udit Narayan
1999 Kohram "Hum Hai Banaras Ke Bhaya" Dilip Sen, Sameer Sen Dev Kohli Amit Kumar
"Ik Mashuka Hai Yeh Jindagee Tum Ho Isape Shaida"
2001 Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... "Say Shava Shava" Aadesh Shrivastava Sameer Alka Yagnik, Sunidhi Chauhan, Udit Narayan, Aadesh Shrivastava, Amitabh Bachchan
2003 Baghban "Meri Makhna Meri Soniye"
2004 Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo "Kurti Malmal Di" Anu Malik Sameer Anuradha Paudwal, Kailash Kher, Sneha Pant, Sonu Nigam
2010 Golmaal 3 "Yaad Aa Raha Hai" Bappi Lahiri Anjaan
2013 Deewana Main Deewana "Kala Doriya Kala Doriya" Ila Arun, Sunidhi Chauhan
2018-2020 Dil Hi Toh Hai "Chhat Ke Upar Do Kabutar" Laxmikant–Pyarelal
(Recreated by Pamela Jain)
Anand Bakshi Manhar Udhas TV series
2019 Housefull 4 "Main Chhora Chhori Ke" Sohail Sen
2022 Shamshera "Kaale Naina" Mithoon Mithoon, Traditional Shadaab Faridi, Neeti Mohan
"Kaale Naina" (Tamil Dubbed Version) Kannale Madhan Karky Yazin Nizar, Neeti Mohan
"Aame Kallu" (Telugu Dubbed Version) Mithoon Chaitanya Prasad Yazin Nizar, Neeti Mohan

Hindi non-film songs

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Year Album Song Music Lyrics Co-singer(s) Ref
2021 Bhagwan Mere Bhagwan "Bhagwan Mere Bhagwan" Satyam Anandjee Sukhnidhan Mishra Anup Jalota, Soma Ghosh, Madhushree & Satyam Anandjee [8][9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "The story behind Big B's voice". Oneindia.in. 13 November 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
  2. ^ Sen, Debrati S (2 July 2022). "Sudesh Bhosale: Every year at 12.01 am, my first birthday message is always from Amitabh Bachchan". Entertainment Times.
  3. ^ Taneja, Parina (28 August 2020). "Flashback: How RD Burman gave Sudesh Bhosale his break as a singer". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Ghatothkach releasing on May 23". Oneindia.in. 9 May 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
  5. ^ "Singer Sudesh Bhosale to impart online voice acting and anchoring lessons on Unlu".
  6. ^ "Sudesh Bhosle turns emotional on receiving award". Oneindia.in. 16 June 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
  7. ^ "Hema Bhosle launches her creations - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. ^ "Sukhnidhan Mishra - Top Songs - Listen on JioSaavn". JioSaavn. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Bhagwan Mere Bhagwan". 13 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Popularly known as the Bhajan Samrat, Anup Jalota is making headlines for his latest song Bhagwan Mere Bhagwan. Here's a candid chat with the singer". The Tribune. 28 July 2021.
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