Kailash Kher

Person · Open Library

Works

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Film & TV

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

Kailash Kher is an Indian folk and Indian classical music base playback singer and music composer, he sang songs with a music style influenced by Indian folk music and Sufi music. He was inspired by the classical musician Pandit Kumar Gandharva, Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, and the Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Kher received the Padma Shri award in 2017 from the…

Known for

• Superstar Singer — Self2019
• The Kapil Sharma Show — Self2016
• A Prayer for Rain — Kailash Kher2014
• Comedy Nights with Kapil — Self2013
• Soundtrack — Self2011
• Oye! It's Friday! — Himself2008
• 10 Ka Dum — Himself2008
• Bal Ganesh — Singer2007
• Corporate — Self2006
• Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs2006

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

India

Active from

1973-07-07

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

103,417

Total plays

1,444,541

Kailash Kher’s spectacular journey from a humble upbringing to revered pop star, Bollywood playback singer and television celebrity is nothing less then remarkable. It is also a testament to the strength and appeal of what is undeniably one of the most unique voices in Indian music today. Born July 7, 1973 in Merut on the outskirts of Delhi, India to a family with Kashmiri roots, Kher moved to New Delhi as a young child. Kher’s father, a Hindu priest <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Kailash+

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan

b. 1973

Nationality

IN

Role / Field

Singers, Lyricists, Composers

Gender

Male

Recorded by 5 libraries

Music

Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

India

Place of birth

Meerut

Occupation

lyricist

Genre

Sufi music

Instrument

voice

Record label

Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc.

Official website

www.kailashkher.com

Image

Kailash Kher 2011.jpg

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