Sudesh Bhonsle is an Indian playback singer. He was born to N.R. Bhonsle and Sumantai Bhonsle. Bhonsle is known for his ability to mimic Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian film actor. He first gained popularity in the early 1970s as the "angry young man" of Hindi cinema, and has since appeared in over 180 Indian films in a career spanning more than four decades...

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Career

Sudesh Bhosle king of mimic got his first major break in playback singing in the film Zalzala (1988). He used mimicry to become a professional dubbing artist for several artists like Sanjeev Kumar and Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor is an Indian actor and producer who mainly appears in Bollywood films. He won a Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for his role in Yash Chopra's film Mashaal ....

. He actually dubbed for Sanjeev Kumar when he died prematurely before completing the film Professor ki Padosan. He has sung songs for the movie 'Ghatothkach' in 2008. Bhonsle is the producer and judge on K For Kishore

K For Kishore

K For Kishore is an Indian television popular singing contest that was broadcast on Sony TV, from December 21, 2007, to May 4, 2008, with a four hour grand finale. The show was created to determine which of 12 contestants, all professional and seasoned singers, was most able to sing songs...

, a singing contest on Sony Entertainment Television.

Accolades

He has been awarded the Mother Teresa Millennium Award for his contribution to music in a ceremony in Kolkata

Kolkata

Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

in 2008.