Aditya Narayan

 Some Lesser Known Facts About Aditya Narayan

• Aditya Narayan is the son of famous Bollywood singer Udit Narayan who is an actor, television host, composer, and singer.

  

• He is from a full musical background, from his grandparents to parents, all are singers.

• He began his singing career at a very young age: he was discovered by Kalyanji Virji Shah when he sang at the celebration of his 4th birthday.

• He then started performing in the concert called Little Wonders, a show where children displayed their talent in various art forms.

• He began his acting career as a child actor, when the popular producer and director Subhash Ghai spotted him at the Filmfare (1995) award function, as the final performer for the “Little Wonders” troupe. He was then signed by Subhash Ghai for his forthcoming film Pardes, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Mahima Chaudhary.

• He performed more than 100 songs as a child artist and also released one album- Aditya at Polygram Music (now Universal Music).

• His most successful song was Chhota Baccha Jaan Ke from the film Masoom (1996). It earned him his first major film award, the Screen Awards critics’ Best Child Singer in 1997 and also received a special jury award at the Screen Awards as best child singer for the same song.

• While in college, Aditya used to entertain his friends with his songs and comic acts.

  

• In 2009, he signed his first film as the lead actor, Shaapit, directed by Vikram Bhatt, which was released in 2010. He sang 4 songs and also wrote and composed the title track for the film, Shaapit.

• Aditya worked as an assistant director in Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s 2013 film Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela. He also sang two songs for the film which included “Tattad Tattad” and “Ishqaun Dhishqyaun.”

• In 2014, he created a band called “The A team“.

• He released his first independent single “Tu hi Pyar hai” in 2014 with Gabriella Demetriades (a South African actress and model).

• He has sung in more than 16 different Indian languages.

• On 2 October 2017, a video was made while Aditya was shouting, abusing and threatening an Indigo airline official at the Raipur airport, when he was stopped for carrying excess baggage.

• He has hosted many seasons of Zee TV’s singing reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa.’

  

• In 2019, Aditya emerged the runner-up in the ninth season of the Colors’ TV reality show “Khatron Ke Khiladi.”

• On 11 February 2024, he performed at a concert in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, where he threw away someone’s phone. Aditya later declined to explain his actions and said he would only answer to God.

• Here’s an interesting video about Aditya Narayan’s biography: