Raja Hasan

Raja Hasan
Birth name Raja Hasan Sagar
Born December 1979 (1979-12) (age 37)
Origin Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
Genres Filmi
Occupation(s) Entertainer, singer, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007 finalist
Instruments Vocals
Website www.rajahasanlive.com

Raja Hasan Sagar is an Indian playback singer was born in December 1979 in the city of Bikaner, Rajasthan, India.[1][2] He was a finalist on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007, in which he finished as runner-up to Aneek Dhar.[3][4][5]

Early years

Raja Hasan comes from the desert city of Bikaner, Rajasthan. He considers his father Rafik Sagar and his grandfather Allah Rakha Khan as his gurus in singing.[6]

Raja Hasan was a runner up in the reality TV show [[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007]] and winner of Ek Se Badhkar Ek on Zee TV, Ustaado Ke Ustad on Sony and IPL Rock Star on the Colors channel.[7] He became a known name in the Hindi music industry after the success of these shows. Nevertheless, his big Bollywood moment came when ace music director duo, Vishal-Shekhar recognized his talent and gave him a break in the movie De Taali to sing the blockbuster song 'Mari Teetri'. The song went on to become one of the hits of the year and established him as a professional playback singer.[8]

Playback singing

He has many songs that he has recorded for Bollywood films.[9]

Telugu movies

Bengali movies

Bhojpuri movies

As producer

He produced a Rajasthani film Maru Dhar Mharo Ghar written by Tauqueer Alam and MH Pasha.

References

  1. http://www.rediff.com/saregamapa/RajaHassan.html, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  2. http://saregamapashow.com/2007/08/golden-collection-of-raja-hasan-all.html, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  3. in.com. http://www.in.com/raja-hasan/profile-227353.html, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  4. timesofindia.indiatimes. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Raja-Hasan/photos/, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  5. hungama. http://www.hungama.com/artists/raja-hasan/5614, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  6. http://gaana.com/artist/raja-hasan, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  7. entertainment.oneindia. http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/raja-hasan/biography.html, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  8. http://www.hindilyrics.net/profiles/raja-hasan.html, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  9. http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebritymicro/index/id/5614, Retrieved 26 July 2014
  10. This link (URL) navigating to old Telugu movie pula rangadu, please navigate to new Telugu movie pula rangadu.
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