December 21, 2024
Udit Narayan Jha was born on 1st December 1955 in Bhardaha, Saptari District, Nepal. He is a playback singer in commercial Hindi, Tamil, Urdu, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Nepali language cinema.
Other Name: | King of Melody, Udit |
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Other Professions: | Film Actor Film Producer Dancer Playback Singer Television Actor Musician |
Appearance: | Bollywood Nepali Kannada Tamil Telugu Malayalam Odia |
Popularly called as Udit Narayan, has till date sung over 15,000 songs in an astonishing number of 30 different languages.
He launched his career by singing in Bhojpuri, Nepali and Maithili. He sang folk songs for Radio Nepal in the starting of 70s. In the year 1978, he relocated himself to Mumbai. In Mumbai, he took lessons in Indian classical music for six years at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
His much-awaited first break came in 1980, where he bagged the opportunity to stand and sing with his childhood hero, Mohammed Rafi. However, his real success story began in 1988 with the Bollywood flick Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, which also earned him a Filmfare Award. He soon became one of the best playback singers in the Indian Film industry. He has lent his voice to famous actors such as Aamir Khan in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander and Dil. His song Pehla Nasha in the film Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander became an All-time hit.
He had the privilege to work with all the leading musicians of this country and also lent his voice in the country’s top producer’s movies. He married Deepa Narayan in 1985 and together they have a son Aditya, who is also a singer.
AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
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Padma Shri | Civilian Award | 2009 | Arts |
Padma Bhushan | Civilian Award | 2016 | Arts |
He was born to Hare Krishna Jha and Bhuwaneshwari Devi. He is married two times with Ranjana Narayan Jha and Deepa Narayan Jha. Playback singer/ TV Host Aditya Narayan is his son. Model/Actress Shweta Agarwal is his daughter-in-law.
Chest Size | 38 |
Biceps Size | 12 |
Waist Size | 32 |
Skin Colour | Fair |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Home Town | Bhardaha, Saptari, Sagarmatha, Nepal |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School | Jageshwar High School, Kunauli Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus, Kathmandu |
College | N/A |
Qualification | Intermediate |
Hobbies | Singing, Dancing & Music Practice |
Marital Status | Married |
Debut | Bollywood Song - Mil Gaya Mil Gaya from film Unees-Bees (1980) |
Salary | N/A |
Net Worth | USD 20 Million |
Official Website | N/A |
Car Collections | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class |
Favorite Color | Black |
Favorite Singer | Lata Mangeshkar , A. R. Rahman , Alka Yagnik , Ismail Darbar |
Favorite Place | New York City |
Favorite Dress | Suits |
69 years, 0month, 20 days old age Udit Narayan Jha will turn 70 on 01 December, 2025. Only 11 months, 9 days, 9 hours,43 minutes has left for his next birthday.
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Udit Narayan Jha has celebrated the total number of 69 birthdays till date. See the analysis by days count and bar graph. |
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