Kunal Ganjawala Biography
Kunal Ganjawala is a rooted name in music industry of Bollywood as well as Kannada films. He was born in Mumbai. He never wanted to be a singer, in fact he realized he has got good voice, when he was made to perform in college functions. Later, he learned signing from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan under the mentor Sudhindra Bhaumick.
He got his first project by singing for Ranjit Barot's "Doodh Doodh" jingle for operation flood ad. He got his first break to sing in Bollywood movie in 2002, 'Ab Ke Baras'. Thereafter, he got movies after movies to sing, like in the films 'Saathiya', 'Indian Babu', 'Paisa Vasool', 'Khakee', 'Rudraksh', 'Dhoom' and 'Meenaxi-Tale of 3 Cities'.
The year 2005 proved prosperous for the singer, as finally his work got wide recognition with the song, "Bheege Honth Tere.." from Emraan Hashmi starrer 'Murder' and also, he ventured singing into Kannada film industry for the movie, 'Akash' with the song, "Neene Neene".
In 2006, he attained new heights with singing for Kannada blockbuster film, 'Mungaru Male', his song "Onde Ondu Sari" went viral creating new records. This achievement made Kunal create a helm at Kannada Music Industry, till date he has sung for more than 450 songs for it. Apart from Hindi and Kannada, he has sung in various regional languages including, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Punjabi, Sindhi, Assamese and Telugu.
He had also participated in the singing show, 'Sa Re Ga Ma' on Zee TV and later he even judged one such singing show, Amul Star Voice Of India on Star TV.
Kunal is a successful playback singer, having worked with music composers like A. R. Rahman, Ismail Darbar, Anu Malik, Pritam Chakraborty, Anand Raj Anand, Roop Kumar Rathod and many others. And delivered melodious tracks, his recent ones being chart-buster song, "Maashah Allah".
Kunal Ganjawala is married to singer, Gayatri Iyer.