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Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian actor who works in Hindi cinema. Widely considered one of the greatest, most accomplished and commercially successful actors in the history of Indian cinema, he has starred in over 200 films. Bachchan has been called as the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Sadi ke Mahanayak, Bollywood's Star of the Millennium, or simply Big B. His dominance in the Indian film industry during the 1970s–80s led the French director François Truffaut to describe it as a "one-man industry". He is a recipient of several accolades including seven National Film Awards and seventeen Filmfare Awards & one South Filmfare award.
Alia Bhatt
British actress
Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. She is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential singers of the Indian subcontinent. Her contribution to the Indian music industry in a career spanning eight decades gained her honorific titles such as the "Queen of Melody" and "Voice of the Millennium".
A. R. Rahman
Indian composer and musician
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Pakistani musician, primarily a singer of qawwali (1948-1997)
Asha Bhosle
Asha Bhosle was an Indian playback singer, businesswoman, actress and television personality who predominantly worked in Indian cinema. Known for her versatility, she was described in the media as one of the greatest and most influential singers in Hindi cinema. In a career spanning over eight decades, she recorded songs for films and albums in various Indian languages and won several accolades including two National Film Awards, four BFJA Awards, eighteen Maharashtra State Film Awards, nine Filmfare Awards including a Lifetime Achievement Award and a record seven Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, in addition to two Grammy nominations. In 2000, she was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in the field of cinema. In 2008, she was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian honour of the country. The Guinness Book of World Records acknowledged her in 2011 as the most recorded artist in music history.
Shreya Ghoshal
Indian playback singer
Shruti Haasan
Indian actress
Mohammed Rafi
Indian playback singer (1924–1980)
Sanjay Dutt
Indian actor and politician
Rajesh Khanna
Indian actor (1942–2012)
Alka Yagnik
Indian playback singer
Kishore Kumar
Indian singer and actor (1929–1987)
Vyjayanthimala
Vyjayanthimala Bali ( Raman; born 13 August 1933), known mononymously as Vyjayanthimala, is an Indian parliamentarian, dancer and former actress. Regarded as one of Hindi cinema's finest actresses and dancers, she is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards and two BFJA Awards. Considered the first female superstar of Indian Cinema, she made her screen debut at the age of 16 with the Tamil film Vaazhkai (1949), and followed this with a role in the Telugu film Jeevitham (1950). Her first work in Hindi cinema was the social guidance film Bahar (1951), which she headline
Udit Narayan Jha
Nepalese playback singer
Sonu Nigam
Indian singer
Zubeen Garg
Zubeen Garg was an Indian musician, composer, singer, songwriter who primarily worked and sang in the Assamese, Bengali, and Hindi-language films and music industries. He also sang in 40 other languages and dialects, including Bishnupriya Manipuri, Adi, Boro, Dimasa, English, Goalpariya, Gujarati, Kannada, Karbi, Malayalam, Marathi, Mising, Rabha, Garo, Nepali, Bhojpuri, Odia, Sadri, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Tiwa and Urdu.
Aditi Rao Hydari
Indian actress
Sunidhi Chauhan
Indian playback singer
Mukesh
Indian singer (1923-1976)
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Indian playback singer (1946–2020)
Padmini Kolhapure
Indian actress
Atif Aslam
Pakistani playback singer and songwriter
Ila Arun
Indian actress and singer
Manna Dey
Indian playback singer, music director, musician and vocalist (1919–2013)
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Pakistani sufi singer
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Indian singer
Himesh Reshammiya
Indian musician, singer and actor
Kumar Sanu
Indian playback singer
Neha Kakkar
Indian singer (born 1988)
Arijit Singh
Indian playback singer
Ali Zafar
Pakistani singer and film actor
Bhupen Hazarika
Indian playback singer, lyricist, musician, poet, actor and filmmaker (1926–2011)
Anu Malik
Indian music director and singer (born 1960)
Monali Thakur
Indian playback singer
Anuradha Paudwal
Indian playback singer
Shankar Mahadevan
Indian singer and composer
Neeti Mohan
Indian singer
Geeta Dutt
Indian playback singer (1930–1972)
Kanika Kapoor
Indian singer
KK
Indian playback singer (1968–2022)
K. S. Chithra
Indian playback singer
Nazia Hassan
Pakistani singer (1965–2000)
Tata Young
Thai musician
Alisha Chinai
Indian singer
Usha Mangeshkar
Indian singer (1935-)
Usha Uthup
Indian playback singer and film actress
Armaan Malik
Indian singer-songwriter, record producer, voice-over, performer, dancer and actor
K. J. Yesudas
Indian playback singer and musician from Kerala.
Pritam Chakraborty
Pritam Chakraborty (; born 14 June 1971), also popularly known mononymously as Pritam, is a National Film Award winning Indian composer. Graduating from FTII in Sound Engineering, he worked as an ad jingle composer, sound designer & theme music composer for TV serials, and later debuted as a co-composer alongside Jeet Gannguli in the 2001 Hindi film Tere Liye.
Sukhwinder Singh
Indian singer
Asrani
Govardhan Asrani (1 January 1941 – 20 October 2025), known professionally and mononymously as Asrani, was an Indian actor and film director. His career in Indian cinema spanned over five decades, during which he appeared in over 350 Hindi and Gujarati films. Asrani worked in lead, character, comedic, and supporting roles. He is particularly noted for his role as the Jailor in Sholay, caricaturing Hitler, and Amadavad no Rikshavaro and for his appearances in 25 films with Rajesh Khanna as the lead actor between 1972 and 1991.
Sachin Dev Burman
Indian singer and composer (1906–1975)
Hemanta Mukhopadhyay
Indian singer (1920–1989)
Sadhana Sargam
Indian singer
Runa Laila
Bangladeshi singer
Neha Bhasin
Indian singer
Sophie Choudry
British singer and actress
Rekha Bhardwaj
Indian singer
Kailash Kher
Indian pop-rock singer