Hemlata (singer)

Hemlata
Hemlata
Hemlata
Background information
Birth nameLata Bhatt
Also known asHemlata, Hemalatha, Hemlata Bali
Born (1954-08-16) 16 August 1954 (age 70) Hyderabad, India
OriginRajasthan, India
GenresPlayback singing, Hindustani Classical Music, Bhajans
OccupationPlayback singer
InstrumentVocals
Years active1968–present

Hemlata (born 16 August 1954) is an Indian classically trained playback singer in Bollywood. She is best known for her songs in the late 1970s, especially Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se song.[1][2]

She was nominated for Filmfare Best Female Playback Award five times in the period of 1977–81 and won once for Chitchor in 1977 for her classical rendition of "Tu Jo Mere Sur Mein" which was duet with K.J. Yesudas, composed by Ravindra Jain.

  1. ^ Salam, Ziya Us (8 November 2012). "Ankhiyon ke Jharonkhon se". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. ^ Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se - Classic Romantic Song - Sachin & Ranjeeta - Old Hindi Songs, retrieved 4 April 2021