Juhi’s Wish for Alka Yagnik: A Hundred Trees for Her Beautiful and Melodious Voice
Bollywood actress Juhi Chawla wished popular singer Alka Yagnik a happy birthday on March 20, thanking her for making many of her tracks famous. The actress shared a throwback picture with Alka and a solo photograph of her on her Instagram, and wrote a heartfelt caption, “Happy Birthday Alkaji..A 100 trees for the beautiful, melodious voice, that made my songs famous…truly indebted.” Alka, who has sung many popular songs for Juhi like ‘Ae Mere Humsafar’ and ‘Mujhse Mohabbat Ka Izhar Karta’, responded to her post thanking her for giving her voice a gorgeous face.
Born on March 20, 1966, Alka started her career by singing bhajans for Akashvani and later became successful with popular dance tracks like ‘EK Do Tee’ from the movie ‘Tezaab’ and ‘Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai’ from ‘Khal Nayak’. She was among the topmost singers of the 90s era singing almost 9,000 songs in 300 films. Her romantic duets with Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan, and Sonu Nigam are still loved by people. After Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle, Alka is the third topmost female singer who has sung the maximum number of female solos in movies.
Alka has also won many prestigious awards for her contribution to Indian music, including seven Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer. Her versatility and range as a singer have made her one of the most sought-after playback singers in Bollywood. Her melodious voice and soulful renditions continue to win the hearts of music lovers even today.
Alka’s legacy as a playback singer continues to inspire many aspiring singers in the country. Her dedication to her craft and her ability to bring emotions to life through her songs have made her an icon in the Indian music industry. As she celebrates her birthday, fans and well-wishers from around the world are sending their love and best wishes to the legendary singer.