Alka Yagnik
An image from Tamasha, one of the productions that also features Alka Yagnik.
Alka Yagnik

Alka Yagnik

March 21, 1966 — Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Alka Yagnik is an Indian playback singer. She is noted in Indian cinema for a career spanning over three decades. She is a record seven-time winner from a record of 36 nominations of the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer, a two-time recipient of the National Film Award as well as several other music awards and honours listed below. Further, as many as twenty of her tracks feature in BBC's "Top 40 Bollywood Soundtracks of all time" review.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

2001

Kal Ho Naa Ho

Kal Ho Naa Ho

2003

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

1998

Krrish

Krrish

2006

Koi... Mil Gaya

Koi... Mil Gaya

2003

Tamasha

Tamasha

2015

Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai

Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai

2000

Baazigar

Baazigar

1993