Mamta Sharma

Mamta Sharma
Background information
Born 7 September 1980
Origin Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh,
Genres Filmi, pop-folk, Indian pop
Occupation(s) Singer
Instrument(s) Vocals
Years active 2000–present (as singer); 2010–present (as playback singer)

Mamta Sharma is an Indian playback singer. She is known for the song "Munni Badnaam Hui" from Dabangg and "Tinku Jiya" from Yamla Pagla Deewana. The songs were chartbusters and fetched her several awards and nominations, including a Filmfare award for Best Playback Singer (Female).

Early life

Sharma was born in Birla Nagar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. She completed her studies from Saint Paul's School Morar Gwalior. In school, she actively performed on stage. Later she also performed at various family events (marriage receptions, parties) with her band.

Career

Before singing for Bollywood, Bengali, she lent her voice to many Bhojpuri albums She was spotted by music director Lalit Pandit who got her first break in super hit movie, Dabangg, with the item song, Munni Badnaam Hui. She also has sung the super hit song Kevvu Keka in the Telugu remake of Dabangg, Gabbar Singh. She later gave hit songs like 'Fevicol Se' & 'Tooh'.

Discography

Main article: List of songs recorded by Mamta Sharma

Accolades

Wins
Nominations

See also