Happy Birthday, Shaan: From singing jingles to ruling everyone's hearts with voice

Happy Birthday, Shaan: You must be familiar with the songs of playback singer Shaan. Let us tell you that Shaan's real name is Shantanu Mukherjee. Today is the singer's 51st birthday. The singer has given many wonderful songs to Bollywood.  Shaan has inherited his excellent voice. For information, let us tell you that the singer's grandfather i.e. Jahar Mukherjee was also an excellent singer and his father Manas Mukherjee had been a music director. Due to the musical atmosphere in his family, his interest in music started at a very young age.

Shaan Mukherji's father passed away at an early age

For information, let us tell you that Shaan started singing jingles for advertisement films from a young age. At the age of just 17, he sang for his first film. Another reason for working at such a young age was that when he was only 13 years old, his father passed away and his father's shadow was gone. After this his mother also started working in music and from there Shaan also thought it right to take up the responsibilities of the house.

Got my first chance in Madhuri's film (Happy Birthday Shaan)

Shaan Mukherji has been a singer who has always not liked being in the limelight. His nature has always been calm. Let us tell you that Shaan's sister Sagarika is also a singer. Even though both of them did not have a special childhood, both the brothers and sisters never left practice for singing. Shaan got the opportunity to sing for the first time in Madhuri Dixit's film. He gave his voice for the first time in the 1989 film Parinda starring Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor, and Nana Patekar.

Famous songs

The singer has sung not just one but many songs in his excellent voice. The superhit songs 'Woh Ladki Hai Kahan', 'Kuch To Hua Hai', from the film 'Dil Chahta Hai', from the film 'Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi' the songs 'Musu Musu Haasi', 'Jab Se Tere Naina' and 'Fanaa' are among his one of the famous songs. All these songs were written by Prasoon Joshi, and sung by Shaan which made them even more melodious.

Personal life

Talking about the singer's personal life, Shaan married Radhika Mukherjee, who belonged to a business family and was only 24 years old at that time. Both of them got married in the year 2003. Both have two sons Soham and Shubh. At present the singer is living a happy life.

-Ayushi Sinha

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