Salman Ali Explained

Salman Ali
Native Name:Hindi: सलमान अली, Urdu: سلمان علی
Birth Place:Punhana, Haryana, India
Origin:Mewat
Instrument:Vocals•keyboard
Occupation:Playback singer
Years Active:2011–present
Associated Acts:Javed Ali

Salman Ali (Hindi: सलमान अली, Urdu: سلمان علی) is an Indian singer who won the 10th season of Indian Idol.[1] He was the first runner-up in the 2011 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs.[2] [3] [4] In 2019, he made his debut as a playback singer with the song Jai He from the film Satellite Shankar. In 2019, he also sang the song Awara for the film Dabangg 3.[5] Salman sang the theme song for the Indian television series Chandragupta Maurya, which airs on Sony TV.

Background

Salman Ali was born in Punhana, Haryana, which is located in the Nuh district. He is an ethnic Meo. Salman's family has made a living off of singing for the past four generations.[6] [7] [8]

Television

styleYearstyleShowstyleRolestyleChannelstyleNote
2011Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2011ContestantZee TVRunner-up
2018Indian Idol - Season 10ContestantSony TVWinner
2019Superstar Singer - Season 1Captain
2021Indian Pro Music LeagueTeam member (UP DabbangZee TvEliminate
2022Superstar Singer - Season 2CaptainSony TV
2024Superstar Singer - Season 3

Discography

Film songs

styleYearstyleFilmstyleSongstyleComposer(s)styleLyriciststyleNotes
2018Sui DhaagaSab Badhiya HaiAnu MalikVarun Grover, Piyush MittalBackground singer
2019 Satellite Shankar Jai He
Dabangg 3 Awara
Habibi Ke NainIrfan KamalBackground singer
2020Happy Hardy and Heer Teri Meri Kahani Remix Alaaps
SayoneeNaina Lahoo Joy-Anjan Yash Eshwari
2022 Middle Class Love ManjhaHimesh ReshammiyaShakeel AzmiAlaaps
2024Luv Ki Arrange Marriage Ishq Ka Chav Prini Siddhant Madhav Arafat Mehmood Zee5 film

Non-film songs

styleYearstyleAlbum styleSongstyleComposer(s)styleLyriciststyleNotes
2021 Moods with Melodies Pyarr Tumse Himesh Reshammiya Himesh Reshammiya
Jhoom Baraabar Jhoom
Himesh Ke Dil Se Aashiquii Ka Gum
SinglesMohabbat Ke Kabil Shiva Chopra Ravi Chopra
2022 Himesh Ke Dil SeBas Tum Mere Paas Raho Himesh Reshammiya
2023 Tera Aana Himesh Reshammiya
Teraa Meraa Rishta
Saanson Meinn
Poocho Mere Dil Se
2024 Lamha Mera

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet Salman Ali, The Winner Of Indian Idol 10; Ankush Bhardwaj And Neelanjana Ray Are Runners-Up . NDTV.com . 17 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Salman Ali wins Indian Idol Season 10 . The Indian Express . 24 December 2018 . en . 23 December 2018.
  3. News: Indian Idol 10 winner: Haryana's Salman Ali bags the trophy – Times of India . The Times of India . 24 December 2018 . 24 December 2018 . en.
  4. Web site: Meet Salman Ali, The Winner Of Indian Idol 10; Ankush Bhardwaj And Neelanjana Ray Are Runners-Up . NDTV.com . 24 December 2018.
  5. News: Baddhan. Raj. Salman Ali makes Bollywood debut with 'Dabangg 3' song Awara. BizAsia. 12 November 2019. 9 November 2020.
  6. Web site: Who is Salman Ali? Here's everything you need to know about the Indian Idol 10 winner Entertainment News . www.timesnownews.com . 24 December 2018.
  7. Web site: Indian Idol 10 winner Salman Ali says he will fix his house's broken roof with Rs 25 lakh prize money . hindustantimes.com . 5 January 2019 . en.
  8. News: Indian Idol 10 winner: Salman Ali family, unseen photos, shows before Indian Idol – Times of India . The Times of India . 25 December 2018 . 5 January 2019 . en.