Kumar Sanu

Indian playback singer
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Kumar Sanu

Summary

Kumar Sanu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kolkata[2]. He was born on September 23, 1957[3]. He worked as a singer[4], composer[5], musician[6], film producer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,769 views/month, #6,390 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kumar Sanu was born in Kolkata[2].
  • Kumar Sanu was born on September 23, 1957[3].
  • A child of Kumar Sanu was Shannon K[10].
  • Kumar Sanu held citizenship in India[11].
  • Kumar Sanu's professions included singer[4].
  • Kumar Sanu worked as a composer[5].
  • Kumar Sanu's professions included musician[6].
  • Kumar Sanu worked as a film producer[7].
  • Kumar Sanu worked as a politician[8].
  • Kumar Sanu was educated at University of Calcutta[12].
  • Kumar Sanu received the Padma Shri in arts[13].
  • Kumar Sanu's religion is recorded as Hinduism[14].
  • Kumar Sanu is recorded as male[15].
  • Kumar Sanu's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kumar Sanu was affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party[17].
  • Kumar Sanu's genre is filmi music[18].
  • Kumar Sanu's record label is recorded as Yash Raj Films[19].
  • Kumar Sanu's Commons category is recorded as Kumar Sanu[20].
  • Kumar Sanu's official website is recorded as http://www.kumarsanuworld.com[21].
  • Kumar Sanu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kumar Sanu[22].
  • Kumar Sanu's filmography is recorded as Kumar Sanu discography and filmography[23].
  • Kumar Sanu's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Kumar Sanu's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kedarnath Bhattacharya'}[25].
  • Kumar Sanu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'কুমার শানু'}[26].
  • Kumar Sanu's start of work period is recorded as 1989[27].

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Origins and Family

Kumar Sanu's place of birth was Kolkata[2]. He was born on September 23, 1957[3].

Education

Kumar Sanu was educated at University of Calcutta[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], composer[5], musician[6], film producer[7], and politician[8].

Recognition

Kumar Sanu received the Padma Shri in arts[13].

Personal Life

A child of Kumar Sanu was Shannon K[10]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[14]. He was affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party[17].

Why It Matters

Kumar Sanu ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,769 views/month, #6,390 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Kumar Sanu born?

Born in Kolkata[2], Kumar Sanu…

What did Kumar Sanu do for work?

Kumar Sanu worked as singer[4], composer[5], musician[6], film producer[7], and politician[8].

Where did Kumar Sanu go to school?

Kumar Sanu was educated at University of Calcutta[12].

What awards did Kumar Sanu receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri in arts[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Calcutta
    Place of birth Kolkata
    Member of political party Bharatiya Janata Party
    Child Shannon K
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