EP-39 | Soul-stirring conversation with singer Kailash Kher | ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash

Kailash Kher, noted singer and songwriter emerged from being a folk singer singing devotional songs on the Ganga ghats to lending his voice to the stars of Bollywood. He has been awarded Padma Shri for his exceptional and distinguished contribution to Indian music. In a soul-stirring conversation with Smita Prakash, Kailash Kher talks about his life in penury, his time singing jingles for ad films and his break into Bollywood. He credits his success to the almighty and expresses his desire to do more for society. He also reveals about phases in his life when he tried to commit suicide and faced rejection before becoming a music sensation. #ANIPodcastWithSmitaPrakash #KailashKher #Podcast #SmitaPrakash The full episode is also available here: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ani-podcast-with-smita-prakash/id1646927006 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4JzBtHMATquYJDLSoXJWs1 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5odWJob3BwZXIuY29tLzExNmMwYzgwNjE4YzExMzkwNDBmMWZkZmMzNzdiMzIzLnJzcwep=14 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/19e55299-e712-4faf-9f1e-ce2b17aa544e/ani-podcast-with-smita-prakash Linktree: https://linktr.ee/podcastwithsmitaprakash Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 03:02 - Early life & Time in Rishikesh 13:50 - Attempting Suicide & Singing on Ganga ghats 21:36 - Developing a new genre & Different singing style 31:30 - Struggles in Mumbai & Singing jingles 46:50 - Entry into Bollywood & winning Filmfare award 01:06:30 - Life after Allah Ke Bande 01:15:00 - Singing not for entertainment & Forming Kailasa band 1:20:50 - Winning Padma Shri & Kailash Kher Academy for Learning Art 1:35:53 - Social work & Meeting Yogi Adityanath 1:43:40 - Performing at Parakram Diwas & Promotion of performing arts Subscribe now and press the bell icon 🔔 to get new video updates: https://bit.ly/2UV4ygi -------------------------------------- ANI is South Asia's leading Multimedia News Agency providing content for every information platform, includin