Falguni Pathak (born 12 March 1969) is an Indian singer, performing artist and composer based in Mumbai. Her music is based on traditional musical forms from the Indian state of Gujarat. Since her professional debut in 1987, she has developed into an artist with a large fan base across India. Once asked how she decided to take up singing as a career, she replied that it happened by default.
Her debut album was released in 1998, and she has also recorded numerous songs for Bollywood movies. The theme of most of her songs is love. She has performed in many shows in India and other countries, backed by a band called Tha Thaiyaa. She has made appearances in television shows like Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Kaun Banega Crorepati, Star Dandiya Dhoom, Comedy Nights With Kapil, Baa Bahoo Aur Baby and Pandya Store.
She has some very popular Indian pop singles to her credit, still heard all over India. Her albums are not only famous for the music, but also for the love stories depicted within them. She is well-known amongst the Gujarati community, where she is called to perform for festivals like Navaratri.
Some of her popular songs are Chudi Jo Khanki Haathon Mein, Maine Payal Hai Chhankai, Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye, Ayi Pardesh Se Pariyon Ki Rani and Sawaan Mein.
In August 2013, it was reported that she would make ₹2 crores during the year's Navratri festivities. The singer was reportedly offered ₹70 lakh for each day she sings and performs for an event management company. The organisers were planning to utilize her popularity by wooing sponsors.
Discography Year Album Record label Music Video(s)2022Vasaldi (Gujarati)Hitz Music"Vasaldi" featuring Falguni Pathak, Jigar Soni and Suhrad Soni 2017 Jode Rejo Raaj (Gujarati) Himonshu Parikh Music"Jode Rejo Raaj" featuring Altamash Faraz, and Hetvi Mehta 2012 Rut Ne Jo Bansi Bajayi Universal Music India"Rut Ne Jo Bansi Bajayi Huya re" featuring Anchal Singh, and Ankit Gupta 2004 Jhoom Jhoom Universal Music India"Dil Jhoom Jhoom Nache" featuring Parizaad Kolah 2002 Hawa Mein Udati Jaaye Universal Music India "Tera Mera Pyaar Sanam" featuring "Falguni Pathak" and "Bombay Vikings" 2002 Yeh Kisne Jadoo Kiya Fontana Distribution/Universal Music India "Yeh Kisne Jadoo Kiya" featuring Aamna Sharif, Mehul Bhojak, and Lalit Tehlan"Yeh Mera Kaajal" featuring Barkha Bisht Sengupta, and Niketan Madhok2001 Saawariya Teri Yaad Mein Fontana Distribution / Universal Music India"Saawan Mein Morni" featuring Shweta Agarwal and Anirudh Pratap"Doli Doli Neend Mein Tere" featuring Shahid Kapoor, and"O Piya..O Piya Leke Doli Aa" featuring Sriti JhaAkou MonRegional Music Centre"Dehati Fagune Nasuai" featuring Tina Barla 2000 Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye Universal Music India "Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye" featuring Trisha Krishnan, Ayesha Takia, and Santino Morea"Haire Meri Hui Gulabi Gaal" featuring Gurdeep Kohli"Aiyo Rama Haath Sey" featuring Divya Khosla Kumar and Anuj Khanna 1999 Maine Payal Hai Chhankai Universal Music India "Maine Payal Hai Chhankai" featuring Vivan Bhatena, Anita Pradhan Kharkar, and Avni Vasa"Pal Pal Teri Yaad" featuring Indraneil Sengupta and Sandali Sinha 1998 Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi Fontana Distribution/Universal Music India "Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi" featuring Riya Sen, Richa Pallod, and Kiran Janjani"Indhana Winva" featuring Mohammed Iqbal Khan and Sneha Chhabra Khan
Unofficial albums Year Album Record label 2019 Odhini Odhu Tips Music 2008 Odhani Tips Music 2008 Jhanjhariya T-Series 2006 Now & Then (The Greatest Remix Album) Universal Music India 2004 Rang Raseele Chhori Vision Channel Limited
Soundtracks Year Song Film Music director LyricistMusic label2025London Ke LimbdiUmbarro (Gujarati)Mehul SurtiBhargav PurohitEverest Entertainment2022VahuraniKehvatlal Parivar (Gujarati)Sachin-JigarBhargav PurohitZen Music Gujarati 2002 Kanha Teri Basuri LeelaShantanu MoitraAbbas TyrewalaSaregama 2002 Aha Aha Na Tum Jaano Na HumRajesh RoshanAnand BakshiSaregama 2001 Nach Nach Nach DeewaanapanAadesh ShrivastavaSameer AnjaanSaregama 2000 Baba Yeh Meri Jawani GhaathAnu MalikSameer AnjaanSony Music India 1999 Yaad Piya Ki Pyaar Koi Khel NahinJatin-LalitMajrooh SultanpuriUniversal Music India
Religious music Year Album Record label 2013 Best of Dhuns & Bhajans Universal Music India 2003 Malaun No 1 Universal Music India 2002 Vandan: Aavo Shrivallabh Universal Music India 2001 Arpan (Vallabh Ke Charnarvind) Universal Music India
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