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Salman Ali is an Indian singer and winner of the 10th season of Indian Idol. He was also the first runner up of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2011. Besides Indian Idol, Salman Ali lent his voice for the theme song of the Indian Television Series Chandragupta Maurya, airing on Sony TV. In 2019, Salman Ali made his debut as a playback singer in Jai He for Satellite Shankar, and in Awara for Dabangg 3
Early life
Salman Ali was born in Punhana, a small village in Mewat district of Haryana, India. The last four generations of his family have been singing to earn a livelihood.He was introduced to music at an early age and revealed that he started by singing at Jagrans.
He was featured on a few episodes of Jammin, a music show which airs on Sony TV where he performed alongside music duo Salim-Sulaiman among others.. Salman also recorded a small segment in the song Sab Badhiya Hai, a promotional song for the movie Sui Dhaaga. The music director of the song was Anu Malik, a judge on Indian Idol.
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2011 | Contestant | Zee TV | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Indian Idol | Contestant | Sony TV | Winner |
| 2019 | Superstar Singer | Mentor/Captain | Sony TV |
Discography
| Year | Film | Song | Composer(s) | Lyricst | Co-Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Satellite Shankar | Jai He | Sandeep Shirodkar | Manoj Muntashir | |
| 2019 | Dabaang 3 | Awara | Sajid-Wajid | Sajid, Sameer Anjaan | Muskaan |