Multiple-award-winning Indian singer and composer Kumar Sanu, nicknamed King of Melody, has sung literally thousands of Bollywood songs.
ā The soundtrack for the 1990 romance Aashiqui, which featured Sanu on almost every song, sold 20 million copies and became the best-selling Bollywood album ever.
ā In 1990, he won the first of five consecutive Filmfare Awardsāthe Hindi movie industryās most prestigious honorāfor Best Male Playback Singer.
ā One of the most popular Indian singers of the ā90s, Sanu set a Guinness World Record in 1993 for the most songs recorded in a single dayā28.
ā In 2001, then-Dayton, Ohio, mayor Michael R. Turner declared March 31 to be Kumar Sanu Day.
ā The government of India honored him with the Padma Shri civilian award in 2009 for his work in the countryās film and music industries.
ā Sanu sang the 2017 theme song for the coming-of-age romantic drama Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai, in which he also had a cameo.
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