Suman Kalyanpur
Suman Kalyanpur’s Excelling in Lataji’s Shadows
Padma Shree awardee Suman Kalyanpur has had a blessed and cursed career. She had the good fortune of sounding similar to Lata Mangeshkar. But this blessing turned out to be a bane and pain for Suman Kalyanpur as she was branded a poor man’s Lata Mangeshkar. A similar career pattern can be seen for actress Nanda who forever remained in the shadow of Meena Kumari. Suman K’s most successful phase eventuated when Lataji stopped singing with Mohammed Rafi for four years in the 1960s. The duets meant for Lataji went to Suman Kalyanpur. In this, her most fecund phase, | Click Here...
Mohammad Rafi & Suman Kalyanpur evergreen duets
We all know who Mohammed Rafi is, a guy to have been blessed with the voice of Gods themselves. He is regarded as the legendary singer of the industry and during his time due to Rafi's music the era of the 90s was considered to be the Golden era. Suman Kalyanpur was a singer of the golden era and has worked with many singers. She is majorly known for her duets with Mohammed Rafi. The best part of her duets is that they are perfectly coordinated and their voices complement each other. Mostly there is a perfect balance that is being made. Suman Kalyanpur and Mohammed Rafi duets | Click Here...