Bela Sulakhe

Bela Sulakhe is an Indian playback singer who has sung for Bollywood films. 

Sulakhe was born and brought up in Barshi near Solapur. She gave her first solo performance at the age of nine. Her father Shrikant Sulakhe was a noted personality in Maharashtra. Sulakhe was trained by Archana Kanere and Moloy Banergie. As a child artist she shared the stage with Asha Bhosle and Kishore Kumar.

Sulakhe has participated in musical events with film stars and playback singers, like the Showman of the Millennium a tribute to Raj Kapoor held at the Wembley Arena, London. She has also toured the world performing alongside several actors and singers.

Sulakhe participated as a celebrity guest in four episodes on Sony TV show, K for Kishore. She has had a long association with T-Series, singing cover versions, regional songs, bhajans, qawalis and gazals from films. Sulakhe has also sung for Khayyam, Ravi and Bappi Lahiri for their private albums and TV serials.
Sulakhe has sung in many different languages like Marathi, Gujrati, Bengali, Punjabi, Assames, Orriya, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. She has also composed music for a Marathi series Vega. She won the Mata Sanmaan from the Maharashtra Times for best female singer in 2005, for a Marathi film Manini.

Bela Sulkahe has worked with Anand-Milind, Anu Malik, Nadeem-Shravan, Bappi Lahiri, Aadesh Shrivastava, Mahesh-Kishore and Shyam-Surendra. She has recorded most of her hits with music composer duo Anand-Milind, though her biggest hit is Chaaha To Bahut from Imtihan, composed by Anu Malik.