Hari Haran
Hariharan is a renowned Indian playback singer known for his work in the Hindi and Tamil film industries. He was born on April 3, 1955, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
Hariharan started his music career in the 1970s and became known for his unique and soulful voice. He has sung in various languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, among others. Hariharan’s work in the Hindi film industry includes songs from films like “Roja”, “Bombay”, “Taal”, and “Lagaan” among others. He has also worked on independent music projects and has collaborated with various musicians and composers.
Apart from his work in films, Hariharan is also known for his contributions to Indian classical music. He has trained in Carnatic and Hindustani classical music and has performed in various concerts and music festivals around the world. Hariharan has also worked on devotional music and has released several albums of bhajans and devotional songs.
Hariharan has received several awards and honors for his work, including the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 1998 and the Padma Shri Award in 2004. He continues to be an active singer and performer and is known for his unique and soulful approach to music.