Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Sa Re Ga Ma Pa participants, Alka Yagnik, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007, Hariharan, Sonu Nigam, Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal, Mauli Dave, Himesh Reshammiya, Mussarat Abbas, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs International, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Mega Challenge, Bappi Lahiri, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009, Kunal Ganjawala, Vishal-Shekhar, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Harpreet Deol, Amanat Ali, Poonam Yadav, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2009, Vinit Singh, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005, Ismail Darbar, Avadhoot Gupte, Debojit Saha, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge USA 2008, Abhijeet Kosambi, Vaishali Mhade, Himani Kapoor, Raja Hasan, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu, Asma Mohammed Rafi, Twinkle Bajpai, Raktima Mukerjee, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar, Sanchita Bhattyacharya, Diwakar Sharma, Armaan Malik, Neha Verma, Ishita Arun, Shrada Das, Pratik Gosh, Abhrokanti Saha, Pavni Pandey, Gurpreet Kaur. Excerpt: Alka Yagnik (Hindi: ) (born March 20, 1963 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India) is an Indian singer who is ranked among the best-known Hindi playback singers of all time. She is a seven-time winner of the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award and has done playback singing for over 700 Indian films. Alka Yagnik was born in Kolkata on March 20, 1963 to a Gujarati family. Her mother Shubha Yagnik was a singer of Indian classical music. At the age of 6, she started singing for Calcutta Radio. At age 10, her mother brought her to Bombay as a child singer. She was advised to wait till her voice matured but her mother remained determined and on a subsequent visit, Alka got a letter of introduction to Raj Kapoor from his Kolkata distributor. Raj heard the girl and sent her with a letter to noted music director Laxmikant. Impressed, Laxmikant gave her two alternatives - an immediate start as a dubbing artist, or a later break as a singer; they settled for the latter. A...