PITCH PERFECT Shalmali Kholgade It’s her voice. It’s different — original, earthy, strong, with a touch of Western sway. Earlier, Bollywood music lovers were used to hearing ethereal Indian classical music-based voices of Lata Mangeshkar, Alka Yagnik, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Shreya Ghoshal and others. That’s till 2012, when a girl in her early 20s started troubling fans with ‘Main Pareshaan, Pareshaan’, from Ishaqzaade. And within five years, in the film music industry, she went on to become a name, break records, and became a regular chartbuster. Laughing heartily and recalling the euphoria of her early days, Shalmali Kholgade says, “And to think that...
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