Entertainment News Desk !! Kumar Sanu has made people happy with his songs every time and even today people want to listen to him. Even though the singer is away from Bollywood these days, his voice has made a very special place in the hearts of the fans. Kumar is one of those singers who reach directly to the heart today and leave their mark on every heart. Today the singer is celebrating his birthday and he was born on 20 October 1957 in Kolkata. In Birthday Special, we tell you some special things about him along with his voice.
Kumar Sanu, the popular singer of the 90s, was born on 23 September 1957 in Kolkata and he is associated with music because his father Pashupati Bhattacharya was a musician, due to which Kumar Sanu also received music education from him. At the same time, he considered Kishore Kumar as his guru and you will be surprised to know, but at one time he was called Kishore Kumar because of his voice. Let us tell you that when Kumar Sanu stepped into the world of music, Kedarnath Bhattacharya took him with him.
You will be surprised to know but it is true that the singer started his career and songs not from Bollywood but from the Bangladeshi film ‘Teen Kanya’ and the one who brought him into the world of cinema was none other than the main singer Jagjit Singh. Actually, Jagjit was offered to sing in Andhiya and after that Jagti introduced him to Kalyanji Anand and on his suggestion, he changed his name from Kedarnath Bhattacharya to Kumar Sanu.
Famous singer Kumar Sanu has sung songs in more than 350 films in his career, but the film Aashiqui took him to the heights of fame. The songs of this film made him a star overnight and its lyrics were so superhit that everyone became crazy about his voice. You will be surprised to know that Kumar Sanu’s name is also recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records and he made this record by recording 28 songs in a day.
Kumar Sanu narrated this story in The Kapil Sharma Show. Kumar Sanu had told that he gave his first live performance on the railway track in front of a mafia gang. At that time, about 20 thousand people were present there. Although Kumar Sanu was very scared at that time, but people liked his songs very much. When he reached home after this performance, he was also beaten up. In fact, when his father came to know about this live performance, he got angry and slapped him.