Suresh Wadekar
Suresh Wadkar is a renowned Indian playback singer and music composer known for his contributions to the Indian music industry. He was born on August 7, 1954, in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.
Suresh Wadkar started his music career in the 1970s and became known for his soulful and melodious voice. He has sung in various languages, including Hindi, Marathi, and Gujarati, among others. Some of his popular songs include “Tumse Milkar Na Jane” from the movie “Pyar Jhukta Nahin” (1985), “Dekha Ek Khwab” from the movie “SilSila” (1981), and “Yeh Ishq Haaye” from the television show “Jab We Met” (2007).
Apart from playback singing, Suresh Wadkar has also worked on devotional music and has released several albums of bhajans and devotional songs. He has also composed and produced music for various films and television shows.
Suresh Wadkar has received several awards and honors for his work, including the “Best Male Playback Singer” award at the National Film Awards in 1982 for the song “Tumse Milkar Na Jane” from “Pyar Jhukta Nahin”. He has also been honored with the prestigious “Padma Shri Award” by the Government of India in 2004, one of the highest civilian awards in India, for his contributions to the field of art and music. Suresh Wadkar continues to be an active performer and is known for his unique and soulful approach to music.