ALBUMOm Vasudevaya MantraSuresh Wadkar & Sarika Singh
ALBUMShree Shani MantraSuresh Wadkar
ALBUMChandika Devi MaaSuresh Wadkar
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Suresh Wadkar's Popular Music Videos
Roja Marathi (Version 2) [From "Roja"]
A.R. Rahman & Suresh Wadkar
Dhundh Varshav Ha (From "Roja")
A.R. Rahman, Suresh Wadkar & Anupama Deshpande
Roja (Marathi Version 1) [From "Roja"]
A.R. Rahman, Suresh Wadkar & K.S. Chithra
Humko To Yaari Se Matlab Hai (From "Andar Baahar")
R.D. Burman, Suresh Wadkar & Shailendra Singh
Andar Baahar Baahar Andar (From "Andar Baahar")
R.D. Burman & Suresh Wadkar
Paha Nighali Datt Palakhi
Suresh Wadkar
Tu Krupala Dev Mazha
Suresh Wadkar
Ganraj Gajanan
Suresh Wadkar, Pradeep Vaidya & Chorus
Bappa Tumhi Yaa Ho
Suresh Wadkar, Sonali & Yogita
Jai Jai Jai Gajavadana
Suresh Wadkar, Deepak Chavan & Neena Chitnis
About Suresh Wadkar
Artist Biography
Suresh Wadkar has graced film soundtracks in Bollywood, Marathi and other languages since the ‘70s, while devotional recordings have elevated the singer’s deeply emotive vocals to new heights.
• Wadkar’s talent was shaped by Indian classical guru Jialal Vasant. His influences include revered playback singer Lata Mangeshkar—with whom he would record several duets and proved instrumental in his career.
• Wadkar’s breakthrough as playback singer was “Brishti Pade Tapur Tupar”, a romantic duet with Hemlata from 1977 Bollywood film Paheli.
• His gift for melody stood out on an array of soundtracks across subsequent decades. He’s earned Filmfare Award nominations for Best Male Playback Singer for 1982’s Prem Rog, 1986’s Ram Teri Ganga Maili, 1989’s Chadni and 1990’s Dil.
• In 2010, Wadkar won Best Male Playback Singer at the National Film Awards for his soulful contribution to the Marathi biopic of activist Sindhutai Sapkal, Mee Sindhutai Sapkal.
• He has increasingly focused on devotional music, recording a multitude of mantras, bhajans, aartis and more.
• Placing a high value on passing on the artistic torch, he shares expertise with students around the world via Suresh Wadkar’s Ajivasan Music Academy.
• The Indian government honoured Wadkar with a Padma Shri Award for distinguished service in the arts in 2020. The singer is also the recipient of the 2007 Pride of Maharashtra Award from his native state.
Hometown
India
Genre
Devotional & Spiritual
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