Kumar Sanu, whose real name is Kedarnath Bhattacharya, is the personality whose voice gave a new definition of romance to Bollywood in the nineties. Born on 20 October 1957 in Kolkata, Sanu not only touched millions of hearts with his velvety and soulful singing, but also gave a new place to Indian music.
Got tremendous recognition from ‘Aashiqui’
Songs like ‘Dil Ka Alam’ and ‘Nazar Ke Samne’ from ‘Aashiqui’ (1990) made him an overnight star and this album is still a milestone for music lovers. There was that magic in his voice, which gave a new color to romantic, painful and enthusiastic songs. This is the reason why he was awarded titles like ‘King of Melody’ and ‘Romance King’.

Unique singing in every genre
The specialty of Kumar Sanu’s singing has been his versatility. He recorded more than 20,000 songs, which are in Hindi as well as Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu and many other Indian languages. Be it the romantic style of ‘Chori Chori Jab Nazre Mili’ (Karib), the innocence of ‘Ladki Badi Anjaani Hai’ (Kuch Kuch Hota Hai), or the explosive energy of ‘Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen’ (Baazigar), Sanu played every genre very well. This ability of his makes him the most favorite singer of the golden era of Bollywood.
His biggest record is winning the Filmfare Award for Best Male Singer for five consecutive years (1990-1994). In 2009, the Government of India honored him with Padma Shri in recognition of his contribution, which is a symbol of his dedication to art.
When 28 songs were recorded in 24 hours
Another record is registered in the name of Kumar Sanu. This immortalized the singer as a record-breaker in the world of music. This incident is related to his work, when the singer got his name written in the Guinness World Record by recording 28 songs in one day.
It was the year 1993, Kumar Sanu was at the peak of his career. He was singing songs for dozens of films at the same time. There was competition between music directors and producers to get his recording dates. Meanwhile, Kumar Sanu had to go on a long 40-day international tour. This was a matter of great concern because at that time it was mandatory for the singer to be present in the studio.

There was an uproar in the studio as soon as the news of the singer going abroad was received. There was a danger of work on many films being stopped. Every producer wanted the tracks of his film to be recorded before he left.
There was no pre-planning to make the record, it was just a coincidence. Kumar Sanu took an extra ordinary step for the producers. He decided that he would record as many songs as possible in a single day before leaving on his tour.
Name recorded in Guinness Book of World Records
The recording started in the morning and continued till late night. As soon as one track was finished, he would start working on the next music director’s song. His speed and unique ‘one-take’ performance surprised everyone. When the recording of that day was calculated, everyone was left speechless. Kumar Sanu had recorded 28 songs with different composers for different films in less than 24 hours.
This incredible achievement was immediately recognized. In the year 1993, Kumar Sanu was included in the Guinness World Records as ‘the singer who recorded the most songs in a day’. This record still stands in his name. This story is only about his singing ability. evidence No, but it shows his dedication and passion towards his work.

