Richa Sharma is a prominent Indian playback singer, renowned for her powerful and soulful voice that blends classical training with contemporary music styles. Born on August 29, 1974, in Kolkata, Richa grew up in a musically inclined family, and she began her formal training in Hindustani classical music at a young age. Her early exposure to classical music laid the foundation for her versatile singing style, allowing her to seamlessly move between classical, semi-classical, devotional, and Bollywood playback singing. Richa Sharma made her breakthrough in the late 1990s when she gained recognition for her rendition of “Sannata” from the film Zameen (2003), but it was her memorable performance of “Bhage Re Mann” in the film Tumbbad (2018) that reestablished her in the public eye. Over the years, Richa earned a reputation for her ability to sing songs with emotional depth and passion, which made her a sought-after artist for both classical and contemporary music projects.

Richa Sharma’s career continued to soar in the 2000s and 2010s with her impressive repertoire of hit songs, including “Teri Deewani” from Kailasa – Aasmani (2006) and “Lajjo” from Lajjo (2007). As a versatile playback singer, she worked with some of the biggest music directors in Bollywood, including A.R. Rahman, Pritam, and Anu Malik. Apart from her playback singing, Richa has also made her mark in devotional music, releasing several albums that have earned her a dedicated following. Her deep, resonant voice, combined with her classical music roots, has allowed her to stand out in the Bollywood music industry, making her one of the most respected and admired female playback singers. Over the years, Richa Sharma has received numerous accolades, including Filmfare nominations and awards, and continues to be a key figure in the Indian music industry, recognized for her ability to seamlessly blend genres and bring a unique soulfulness to her performances.