Shraddha Pandit

Shraddha Pandit
Shraddha Pandit
Birth name	Shraddha Pandit
Also known as	SP
Born	4 July 1982 (age 41); Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Origin	Indian
Genres	Indian classical music, Playback singer, Pop and Bollywood
Occupation(s)	Singer, lyricist
Instrument(s)	Vocalist
Years active	1996-present

Shraddha Pandit (born 4 July 1982) is an Indian playback singer.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Early Life

She is the elder daughter of Vishwaraj Pandit and Swarna Pandit. She is the grand-niece of Indian classical vocalist and Padma Vibhushan awardee, Pandit Jasraj, father of Durga Jasraj.

Career

Shraddha grew up in Mumbai and belongs to a large family of successful musicians, singers, music producers and actors. She learnt Hindustani Classical Music from her Grandfather, Sangeet Acharya Late Shri. Pandit Pratap Narayan. Shradha has sung for many prolific music composers including A. R. Rahman, Amit Trivedi, Salim–Sulaiman, Badshah and many more. Her all-time hits are "Pehli Pehli Baar Baliye", "Ae Shivani", "Rang Deeni", "Sasural Genda Phool", "Jigar Da Tukda", "Manchandre Nu", "Khuda Ke Liye", "Bipasha", "Aiyoji", "Rab Rakha" and "Band Baaja Baaraat". Her latest chartbusters are "Pani Wala Dance" (2015) and "Aaj Raat Ka Scene" (2016). Shradha has also released an album, Teri Heer from Sony Music in 2008, where she wrote lyrics and composed all the songs by herself.^[1]

Her two siblings have successful careers in Bollywood where her younger sister Shweta Pandit is also a well-known playback singer and her elder brother Yash Pandit is a film and television star. Shraddha's entry in the Bollywood music industry was with the song "Mausam Ke Sargam" from the film Khamoshi: The Musical as a child artist, which got her instant fame in 1998 and her successful journey continues till date.

Filmography as Playback Singer

Khamoshi: The Musical (1996)
Sangharsh (1999)
Khoobsurat (1999)
Raju Chacha (2000)
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain (2000)
Shararat (2002 film) (2002)
Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar (2002)
Dev (2004)
Deewaar (2004)
Fareb (2005)
Black & White (2008)
Delhi-6 (2009)
Band Baaja Baaraat (2010)
Love Breakups Zindagi (2011)
Aazaan (2011)
Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (2011)
Jodi Breakers (2012)
Denikaina Ready (2012)
Heroine – "Tujh Pe Fida"
Satyagraha – Democracy Under Fire (2013)
Love Exchange (film)
Action Jackson (2014) - "AJ Theme"
Kuch Kuch Locha Hai – "Pani Wala Dance" (2015)
Jazbaa — "Aaj Raat Ka Scene" Ft. Badshah (2015)
Bareilly Ki Barfi - "Sweety Tera Drama" (with Dev Negi, Pawni Pandey) (2017)
Junooniyatt (TV Show) (with Salim Merchant, Vivek Hariharan) - "Junooniyatt Title Track" (2023)

References

^ ^a ^b "Chords & Notes". The Hindu. 3 December 2008. Archived from the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2009.
^ "Singer "Shrraddha Pandit" Turns Composer With Her Album "Teri Heer"". 27 April 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2009.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Heer and Now". 14 November 2004. Archived from the original on 15 July 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2009.

External links

Shraddha Pandit at IMDb

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[hindu1-1] "Chords & Notes". The Hindu. 3 December 2008. Archived from the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2009.

[yahoo1-2] "Singer "Shrraddha Pandit" Turns Composer With Her Album "Teri Heer"". 27 April 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2009.^{[permanent dead link]}

[screen1-3] "Heer and Now". 14 November 2004. Archived from the original on 15 July 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2009.

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