How Shreya Ghoshal’s Unparalleled Music Sense Landed Her A Chance In Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas

The Indian film fraternity and artists were recently conferred with the 69th National Film Awards yesterday. Among the shining stars is one singer who is widely loved for her talent – playback singing. She is a Times National award winner and needs no introduction. Yes, we are talking about Shreya Ghoshal. The talented singer rules the musical world and is often showered with applause for her oh-so-sweet voice. Her unparalleled skills in music took her to the position where she is today.

Many of you may not know but Shreya was only four years old when she embarked on the journey to become a singer. She was six years old when she started her formal training in classical music. At the age of 16, Shreya appeared on the popular reality show, Sa Re Ga Ma. She not only gained widespread fame but also emerged as the winner of the season. Her undeniable landed her an opportunity that many keep waiting for. Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali gave her the opportunity to mark her debut as a playback singer in the Bollywood industry. She sang her debut song for the movie, Devdas.