Shreya Ghoshal Biography 2025 Age, Born, Family, Salary, Net Worth And More Details

Shreya Ghoshal, born on March 12, 1984, is an acclaimed Indian singer recognized for her extensive vocal range and versatility. Often referred to as the “Queen of Dynamics” for her exceptional vocal expressions, she is celebrated as one of the greatest vocalists in the Indian subcontinent. Ghoshal has recorded numerous songs for films and albums across various Indian and international languages, earning a plethora of accolades, including five National Film Awards, four Kerala State Film Awards, and seven Filmfare Awards. Her musical journey began at the age of four, and by six, she was formally training in classical music. At sixteen, Ghoshal gained attention from filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s mother after winning the television singing reality show Sa Re Ga Ma.

Shreya Ghoshal Biography 2025

This recognition led to her Bollywood playback singing debut in Bhansali’s Devdas (2002), for which she won both a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer. Among her most notable tracks are “Bairi Piya,” “Dola Re Dola,” “Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai,” and “Ghoomar.” Ghoshal has also won additional National Film Awards for her performances in songs like “Dheere Jalna” and “Maayava Thooyava.” Beyond playback singing, she has served as a judge on various television reality shows and appeared in music videos. Ghoshal has been honored internationally, including being named “Shreya Ghoshal Day” in Ohio and Cincinnati, and she became the first Indian singer to have a wax figure at Madame Tussauds in Delhi. Most recently, in June 2025, she was honored again in Austin, Texas, further solidifying her impact in the music industry.

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Shreya Ghoshal Biography Details

Born 12 March 1984 (age 40)

Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
Alma mater SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce
Occupation Singer
Years active 1998–present
Works
  • Discography
  • filmography
Spouse
Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya
(m. 2015)
Children 1
Awards Full list

Shreya Ghoshal Early Life

Shreya Ghoshal was born on March 12, 1984, in Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, into a Bengali Brahmin family. She spent her childhood in Rawatbhata, a small town near Kota, Rajasthan. Her father, Bishwajit Ghoshal, is an electrical engineer with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India, while her mother, Sarmistha Ghoshal, holds a postgraduate degree in literature. Ghoshal began her music journey at the age of four and has a younger brother, Soumyadeep Ghoshal, who is also a musician.

She completed her early education up to the eighth grade at Atomic Energy Central School No. 4 in Rawatbhata. In 1995, Ghoshal won the All India Light Vocal Music Competition in New Delhi, organized by the Sangam Kala Group, in the sub-junior category. In 1997, after her father was transferred to the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, her family moved to Mumbai, where she attended Atomic Energy Central School in Anushakti Nagar. She initially enrolled in Atomic Energy Junior College to study science but later dropped out to pursue arts at SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce in Mumbai, majoring in English.

Shreya Ghoshal Bio

Shreya Ghoshal Attribute Details
Nickname Piu
Profession Playback Singer
Height (approx.) 160 cm (5’ 3”)
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black

Personal Life

Personal Life Attribute Data
Date of Birth 12 March 1984
Age (as of 2025) 40 Years
Birthplace Murshidabad, West Bengal
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Nationality Indian
Hometown Rawatbhata, Rajasthan

Education

Education Attribute Facts
School Atomic Energy Central School No.4
College SIES College of Arts Science & Commerce
Education Qualification Graduate

Career Highlights

Career Highlights Attribute Songs
Debut Yen Chellam (Tamil, 2002)
Dola Re Dola (Bollywood, 2002)
Awards & Honours National Film Award for ‘Mayava Chayava’

Family Background

Family Attribute Name
Father Bishwajit Ghoshal (Electrical Engineer)
Mother Sarmistha Ghoshal (Literature post-graduate)
Brother Soumyadeep Ghoshal
Sister N/A
Religion Hinduism

Favorites

Favorite Attribute Details
Actor Guru Dutt
Actresses Madhuri Dixit, Waheeda Rehman
Music Directors Madan Mohan, R.D. Burman, A.R. Rahman
Singers Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Geeta Dutt, Beyoncé, Norah Jones
Songs “Kehna Hi Kya,” “Aap Ki Nazron Ne Samjha,” “Lag Ja Gale”
Food Chelab, Rasmalai
Destination Mauritius

Marital Status

Marital Status Attribute Points
Marital Status Married
Marriage Date 5 February 2015
Husband Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya (Entrepreneur)
Children Son- Devyaan

Lesser Known Facts

Lesser Known Facts Attribute Details
Music Training Started at age 4
Competitions Won All India Light Vocal Music Competition
First Album ‘Bendhechhi Beena’ (1998)
Reality Show Win Won Sa Re Ga Ma Pa
Other Interests Would have been an astronaut/genetic engineer
Notable Honors June 26 declared Shreya Ghoshal Day in Ohio

Television Appearances

Television Appearances Attribute Information
Judge on Shows Voice Of India – Chhote Ustad, Indian Idol Junior, Music Ka Maha Muqqabla

Musical Style

Musical Style Attribute Details
Genres Playback singing across various languages
Notable Collaborations Worked with renowned music directors and artists

Achievements

Achievements Attribute Facts
Awards Won Five National Film Awards, seven Filmfare Awards
International Recognition Featured in Forbes’ top 100 celebrities from India

Public Recognition

Public Recognition Attribute
Special Days Celebrated with “Shreya Ghoshal Day” in multiple cities
Cultural Impact Honored for contributions to music and culture

Upcoming Projects

Upcoming Projects Attribute Data
New Releases Continues to release music across various platforms
Collaborations Ongoing projects with various artists

Social Media Presence

Social Media Presence Attribute Details
Platforms Active on Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Engagement Engages with fans through music and updates

Charitable Work

Charitable Work Attribute Information
Contributions Involved in various charitable initiatives

Shreya Ghoshal Net Worth

Shbreya has an estimated net worth of around ₹240 crore.

Shreya Ghoshal Summary

Shreya Ghoshal is a highly acclaimed playback singer known for her remarkable vocal talents and versatility. Born into a musical family, she began her training at a young age, quickly rising to fame after winning a major singing competition. With numerous awards and a diverse discography, Ghoshal continues to impact the music industry while inspiring aspiring artists worldwide. Her contributions to both film music and live performances reflect her dedication and passion for her craft.

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