Shreya began music lessons at 4 years old. |
She received training in playback singing from Padmashree Late Kalyanji Bhai. |
In 1995, she won the ‘All India Light Vocal Music Competition’ in New Delhi. |
After moving to Mumbai, she trained in Classical Hindustani Music under Late Mukta Bhideji. |
Her debut studio album ‘Bendhechhi Beena’ with 14 songs was released on January 1, 1998. |
She was the winner of the singing reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa.’ |
If not a singer, she would have pursued a career as an astronaut or genetic engineer. |
In 2003, she sang and featured in the song “Har Taraf Har Jagah” from the movie ‘Saaya.’ |
In 2011, she appeared in an advertisement for Joyalukkas jewelry store broadcasted in 5 languages. |
During her 2010 Summer US tour, Shreya Ghoshal was honored with a day named after her in Ohio. |
She has sung in various languages including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam. |
Besides singing, she has been a judge on reality shows such as ‘Voice Of India – Chhote Ustad’ and ‘Indian Idol Junior.’ |