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SONU NIGAM
       

One of the few singers who have made it big both in film music as well as in the pop front, Sonu Nigam was born on July 30, 19 37, in Faridabad , Haryana. He began his music training under his father Agam Kumar Nigam.

       

When he was eighteen years old, Nigam went to Mumbai. Alongside looking for work in the music industry, he also enrolled for a distance learning graduation programme. His long association with the music company T-Series began after Gulshan Kumar heard Nigam during one of his music recordings. The song that brought him success and fame was ‘Achha sila diya tune mere pyaar ka’ from the film ‘Bewafa sanam’.

       

Soon he was inundated with singing offers. Apart form film and pop album offers, he was invited ot host the musical show ‘T.V.S.’ Sa Re Ga Ma’, which made him something of an icon on the small screen. This immensely talented singer is well on his way to becoming one of the foremost singers in the hindi film Industry.