Shankar Mahadevan is one of the popular personalities of popular culture. He has sung amazing songs to date and has amassed a huge fan following across the globe for his versatility in singing and performing. He is an amazing vocalist who performs predominantly for Bollywood town. If you haven’t had a look at then here presenting to you some unknown facts about Shankar Mahadevan.
Before selecting an enormous vocation in singing, Shankar functioned as a software programmer in Oracle.
He earned a remarkable four National Film Honours. Mahadevan has tagged Best Male Playback Vocalist for the music “Bolo Na” in 2012.
Mahadevan appeared in the spotlight after his song album “Breathless” was broadcasted in 1998.
Mahadevan has also vocalized for ‘Remember Shakti,’ starring celebs like Chandan Sharma, Zakir Hussain, John McLaughlin, U. Srinivas, and V. Selvaganesh.
Mahadevan has mended into music direction with two of his affiliates guitar player Ehsaan Noorani and pianist Loy Mendosa and has formulated some of the great outstanding music of Bollywood e.g. ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’, ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, ‘ZNMD’, ‘Rock On.’
Shankar Mahadevan has executed a jugalbandi in ‘Raag Yaman’ with the likings of ‘Ustad Rashid Khan Saheb,’ the gem of Hindustani classical sangeet.
Mahadevan is also an outstanding culinarian.
Shankar inaugurated the “Shankar Mahadevan Academy” along with “Sridhar Ranganathan” in 2011 which empowered live educators for vocal lessons in Carnatic and Hindustani classical song, spiritual singing, Indian folk song, and Bollywood music.
Shankar has also played his part in a Marathi movie “Katyar Kaljat Ghusali” in 2015.
Shankar was called by UNESCO and the US State Association to conduct at the UN General Assembly auditorium for the culmination of the International Jazz Event on 30 April 2012.
(Acco to India TV)