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This is a list of playback singers from India This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Indian women playback singers (466 P) Pages in category "Indian playback singers" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
After Alam Ara (1931), the first Indian talkie film, for many years singers made dual recordings for a film, one during the shoot, and later in the recording studio, until 1952 or 1953. Popular playback singers in India enjoy the same status as popular actors and music directors [1] [2] [3] and receive wide public admiration. Most of the ...
Pages in category "Indian male playback singers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 445 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Bollywood playback singers (1 C, 405 P) British playback singers (6 P) C. Canadian playback singers (5 P) F. Film awards for best playback singer (10 P) I.
Pages in category "Indian women playback singers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 466 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Stars such as Kishore Kumar, K. L. Saigal, Suraiyya, and Noor Jehan were known as both singers and actors. However, in the 1950s and 1960s, producers and directors increasingly tended to hire actors who could dance and leave the singing to playback singers.
The State Awards instituted the "Best Female Playback Singer" category in 1968. Throughout the years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, the Government of India has presented a total of 54 Best Female Playback Singer awards to 31 different female playback singers.