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Wife: Padma Wadkar
Age: 68 Years
Hometown: Kolhapur
Some Lesser Known Facts About Suresh Wadkar
- Suresh Wadkar is an Indian playback singer, who is well-known for his contribution in both Hindi and Marathi Film Industries.
- He began acquiring music education from his guru Jialal Vasant at the age of 8. With his unique voice, he impressed his music teacher and started doing stage shows at a very young age.
- He completed his graduation successfully, got his Prabhakar certificate, and started his journey as a music teacher from Arya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai, India.
- Apart from this, he opened his music schools in Mumbai (India) and New Jersey (US). He also began his online music school ‘Suresh Wadkar Ajivasan Music Academy’ (SWAMA) under Ace Open University.
- In 1976, he participated in a singing competition show “Sur-Singer” and emerged as the winner of the show. The show was judged by renowned Indian film industry composers including Ravindra Jain and Jaidev.
- In 1977, Ravindra Jain offered him the opportunity to make his Bollywood debut by signing songs for the film”Paheli.”
- Then, Jaidev gave him the chance to sing the song “Seene Mein Jalan” for “Gaman” (1978) movie.
- Later, Lata Mangeshkar heard his voice; she was so impressed that she recommended him to various film personalities like Kalyanji–Anandji, Laxmikant–Pyarelal, and Mohammed Zahur Khayyam. After hearing his voice, Laxmikant–Pyarelal gave him a chance to sing the song “Chal Chameli Bagh Mein” with Lata Ji for the film Krodhi (1981).
- Following this, he lent his voice in several hit movies including Pyaasa Sawan (1981), Prem Rog (1982), Utsav (1984), Toofan (1989), Kurbaan (1991), Indra (2002), and more. He has also sung numerous devotional songs in different languages.
- During the starting phase of his bright career, he got the marriage proposal of Madhuri Dixit, but he rejected the proposal, and the reason he gave at that time was: “The girl is too thin.”
- In 2007, his elder daughter Ananya Wadkar made her debut in Bollywood as a playback singer with the song “Mera Jahan” from the film “Taare Zameen Par.”
- In 2016, his younger daughter Jiya Wadkar made her debut with the ‘Sapnon Ka Gaon’ album at the age of 8.
- According to Wadkar, he once had an argument with A. R. Rahman, a music composer, singer, and record producer. While talking about this, in an interview, he mentioned that their working styles didn’t align well. Wadkar further recalled that when he recorded the song ‘Pyar Ye Jaane Kaisa’ for the film ‘Rangeela’ (1995), Rahman wanted some edits in the song that Wadkar didn’t appreciate. Wadkar added that although he recorded another song for him, there was no further collaboration or communication between them.
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