Shankar Mahadevan Birthday: Shankar Mahadevan's musical magic, which changed the music trend of Bollywood

Shankar Mahadevan

Shankar Mahadevan, a renowned Bollywood singer and composer, celebrates his 58th birthday, known for captivating audiences with his melodious voice and compositions in multiple languages

Shankar Mahadevan

Born in a Tamil family in Mumbai, Shankar's passion for music began at age five Despite obtaining a degree in Electrical Engineering and working as a software engineer, he ultimately pursued a career in music.

Shankar Mahadevan

His personal life features a romantic journey with his wife, Sangeeta, whom he met while playing badminton Their decade-long courtship culminated in marriage in 1992, with Sangeeta supporting his decision to focus on music.

Shankar Mahadevan

Shankar's career took a significant leap with his 1998 album "Breathless," which gained him widespread fame The album's title track, sung in one breath, became iconic and established his identity in the music world.

Shankar Mahadevan

The collaboration with Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendoza, forming the trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, revolutionized Bollywood music with hits for films like "Dil Chahta Hai" and "Taare Zameen Par"

Shankar Mahadevan

Shankar Mahadevan’s creative process is unique, with many musical ideas coming to him during solitary moments, such as while brushing his teeth, which he shared on a comedy show

Shankar Mahadevan

He has won four National Awards, including one with AR. Rahman for a Tamil film, and established an online music academy to teach aspiring musicians globally.

Shankar Mahadevan

Shankar's family includes his sons, Siddharth and Shivam Mahadevan, who have followed in his footsteps, pursuing careers as singers in the music industry