41 Facts About Shreya Ghosal

Shreya Ghosal has recorded songs for films and albums in various Indian languages and has established herself as one of the leading playback singers of Indian cinema.

Shreya Ghosal has been honoured by the United States state of Ohio, where Governor Ted Strickland declared 26 June 2010 as "Shreya Ghoshal Day".

Shreya Ghosal has been featured five times in the Forbes list of the top 100 celebrities from India.

Shreya Ghosal Ghoshal was born on 12 March 1984 to a Bengali family in Murshidabad of West Bengal state.

Shreya Ghosal grew up in Rawatbhata, a small town near Kota, Rajasthan.

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Shreya Ghosal's father, Bishwajit Ghoshal is an electrical engineer and works for the Nuclear Power Corporation of India, and her mother, Sarmistha Ghoshal, is a literature post-graduate.

Shreya Ghosal joined the Atomic Energy Junior College to study science.

Shreya Ghosal dropped out from the junior college and enrolled at the SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce in Mumbai, where she took up arts with English as her major.

Shreya Ghosal acquired training from Late Kalyanji Bhai for 18 months and continued her classical music training with Late Mukta Bhide in Mumbai.

Shreya Ghosal was sixteen when she recorded the first song for the film, "Bairi Piya" with Udit Narayan.

Shreya Ghosal's performance won her the Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent.

Shreya Ghosal was an immediate success and was called by various other Indian film industries for recording songs in her voice.

Shreya Ghosal was awarded with another Filmfare trophy for Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai".

Shreya Ghosal performed a wide variety of songs—from a jazzy number to soft romantic tunes—in the album.

Shreya Ghosal provided vocals for Kreem in one of his another compositions: "Guzar Na Jaye" from Rog.

Shreya Ghosal was next heard with Vishal Bhardwaj in the song "O Saathi Re", which exudes the feeling of intimacy and deep love.

Shreya Ghosal even lent her voice for two other songs for the album; "Sakhi Piya" and "Thirak Thirak".

Shreya Ghosal reunited with Moitra for Laaga Chunari Mein Daag, where she performed "Hum To Aise Hain" along with Chauhan which had Swanand Kirkire and Pranab Biswas lending supporting vocals.

Shreya Ghosal won her fourth National award for singing "Pherari Mon" for the Bengali film Antaheen, and "Jeev Rangla" for the Marathi film Jogwa.

Shreya Ghosal rendered two songs for the 2010 film Dabangg, "Tere Mast Mast Do Nain" with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and "Chori Kiya Re Jiya" with Sonu Nigam.

Shreya Ghosal made her Telugu debut for music director Mani Sharma in Okkadu.

Shreya Ghosal made her debut in Kannada cinema with the song "Krishna nee begane baaro" in the movie Paris Pranaya.

Satyajit from Glamsham reported, "Sweetly toned and mesmerized with mellifluous flows of Shreya Ghosal Ghoshal singing, the first outing "Saibo" is a smoothening surprise that extols the feel of romanticism to perfection".

Shreya Ghosal gets the kind of rustic flavour that was the need of the hour and is superb in her rendition.

For "Naino Mein Sapna", Shivi from Komoi stated, "Shreya Ghosal Ghoshal replace Lata Mangeshkar and do a decent job".

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Shreya Ghosal garnered critical praise over Ankit Tiwari who sang the male version of the song.

Shreya Ghosal earned positive to mixed response for former and mostly positive reviews for the latter.

Shreya Ghosal dubbed these songs in Tamil and Telugu versions of the film's soundtrack.

Shreya Ghosal received a Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer nomination for the song.

Shreya Ghosal later provided her rendition for "Allasani Vaari" from Tholi Prema.

Shreya Ghosal lent her voice to four songs for the delayed film Phir Se.

Shreya Ghosal was next heard in the recreated version of "Ek Do Teen" from Tezaab in Baaghi 2 and the title track of Dhadak.

Shreya Ghosal made London tours, where she performed twice in the Royal Albert Hall in 2013 and 2014.

Shreya Ghosal has named Jagjit Singh as her inspiration to perform songs in the genre of Ghazal.

Shreya Ghosal's voice has been described as "sweet" with "slight huskiness".

Shreya Ghosal's voice is characterized in the media for being most suitable for higher-pitched renditions, although some critics have said that her voice tends to screech when she reaches a higher note of scale.

Shreya Ghosal considers classical music training as an asset in playback since it "keeps one's voice fit and fresh".

Shreya Ghosal is the only Indian singer to be listed in the Verve's 50 Power Women Of 2016.

Shreya Ghosal was listed third among the "Top Ten Hottest Female Bollywood Lead Singers" by MensXP.

Shreya Ghosal is the sixth most liked Indian personality on Facebook and 47th most followed Indian personality on Twitter, according to the statistics of Socialbakers.

Shreya Ghosal is among the top ten most searched Indian singers on Google Search.