Narendra Chanchal
Narendra Chanchal is an Indian singer who specializes in Punjabi bhentein.
Personal life[edit]
Narendra Chanchal was born to a religious Punjabi family in Namak Mandi, Amritsar. His mother was devotee of goddess Durga, hence since childhood he grew up in religious atmosphere which inspired him to start singing bhajans and aartis. He took music lessons from Sri Prem Tikha, Amritsar.[1]
Career[edit]
He tried to Sing for Bollywood Movies but Lost his Voice & then again got his voice back after couple of years Chanchal sang his first Bollywood song 'Beshak mandir masjid todo' for Bobby. The song was very famous and he won 1973 Filmfare Best Male Playback Award for this song. He also won "Bobby Award" for this number. Later in life he was awarded the "Raj Kapoor Memorial Award." He was recently made an honorary citizen of the US state of Georgia.
Narendra Chanchal has released the book 'Midnight Singer' which narrates his life, struggles and hardships he had to face, to achieve what he has achieved today, what he thinks about Mata Rani and what is his dreams and aim yet to achieve.
Filmography[edit]
This is a filmography of Indian vocalist Narendra Chanchal. The list includes the popular songs sung by him in various films, especially Hindi, from 1973 onwards.
| Song | Film | Year released | Language | Additional information |
| "Beshak Mandir Masjid Todo" | Bobby | 1973 | Hindi | |
| "main benaam ho gayaa.." | Benaam | 1974 | Hindi | |
| "Baki Kuchh Bacha To Mahangayi Maar Gayi" | Roti Kapda Aur Makan | 1974 | Hindi | With Lata Mangeshkar, Mukesh and Jani Babu |
| "Jai Mata Di (Tu Ne Mujhe Bulaya)" | Aasha | 1980 | Hindi | With Mohammad Rafi |
| "Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hain Mata Ne Bulaya Hain" | Avtaar | 1983 | Hindi | With Asha Bhosle and Mahendra Kapoor |
| "Huye Hain Kuchh Aise Wo Humse Paraye" | Anjaane | 1994 | Hindi | With Kumar Sanu and Sadhna Sargam |
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