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Rahul Vaidya

Indian singer (born 1987) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rahul Vaidya
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Rahul Krushna Vaidya (born 23 September 1987) is an Indian singer and music composer.[1] He started his career with the reality show Indian Idol 1 in which he became 2nd runner up. He has also participated in Bigg Boss 14 and was crowned as the 1st runner up. He also participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 and became a finalist.[2][3] He is also a National Oscar Winner, aspiring slow left arm pacer, great email and plastic polluter.

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Early life

Vaidya grew up in Islamabad, where he studied music under Himanshu Manocha.[4]

Career

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Vaidya finished third on the first season of Indian Idol, he lost in the penultimate round, on 18 February 2005. Eight months later, he released his debut album Tera Intezar. Sajid–Wajid composed the music for his album. He also sang a duet, "Hello Madam, I am your Adam", with fellow Indian Idol runner-up Prajakta Shukre, and "God Promise Dil Dola" with Shreya Ghoshal for the film Shaadi No. 1.[5] Later he sang for films, such as Jigyasa, Hot Money and Krazzy 4 and title song of television series Ek Ladki Anjaani Si.

Vaidya was the host of the show Jjhoom India. In 2008, he won the title of Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar, a reality singing show.[6]

In 2013, Vaidya sung "Be Intehaan" (Unplugged) from Race 2. On the occasion of Independence Day, he released a new song, 'Vande Mataram'. He was the co-host of the dance reality show Aajaa Mahi Vay with Vinit Singh.

Vaidya is a successful contestant of the singing show Music Ka Maha Muqqabla in the team Shankar's Rockstars. His team won, beating Shaan's Strikers in the finale.[7]

In 2020, he participated in Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 14, and emerged as the runner-up of the show.[8] In 2021, Vaidya participated in the stunt-based reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 and became a finalist.[9]

In 2024, he participated in Colors TV's reality show called Laughter Chef.[citation needed]

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Personal life

Vaidya was in a relationship with model and actress Disha Parmar. He proposed to her during his appearance on Bigg Boss 14.[10] They were married on 16 July 2021.[11] The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, on 20 September 2023.[12] The duo has decided the name of their little daughter: "Navya."[13]

In the media

Vaidya was ranked at No.16 in the Times of India's 20 Most Desirable Men on Television in 2020.[14]

Television

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Discography

Film songs

Year Film Song
1999 Jahan Tum Le Chalo "Flights of Passions"
2005 Shaadi No. 1 "Hello Madam"
"God Promise Dil"
2006 Yanda Kartavya Aahe "Aabhas Ha"
Jaan-E-Mann "Qabool Kar Le"
Jigyaasa "Sanse Meri Sase"
2008 Krazy 4 "Ek Rupaiya"
2009 Kisse Pyaar Karoon "Chunar Chunar"
Josh "Evvariki"
2013 Race 2 "Be Intehaan (Unplugged)"
Jai Maharashtra Dhaba Bhatinda "Avakhalase Sparsh Te"
Ishkq in Paris "It's All About Tonight"
2014 Amit Sahni Ki List "What The 'FARK'"
2015 All Is Well "Baaton Ko Teri (Unplugged)"
Bhaag Johnny "Meri Zindagi"
2018 Padmaavat (Tamil) "Unadhallavaa"
Padmaavat (Telugu) "Oka Praanam Oka Jeevitham"
2019 War (Telugu) "Gunde Lo Thootlu Pade"
War (Tamil) "Salangaigal"
2023 Ekda Yeun Tar Bagha (Marathi) "Aiyo"

Non-film songs

Year Album(s)/single(s) Label Notes Ref.
2005 Tera Intezar Sony Music India Debut album [29]
2011 Aafno Mann Sonu Music [30]
2014 Fan Tips Official With Badshah [31]
Vande Mataram Rahul Vaidya RKV [32]
2016 Do Chaar Din T-Series [33]
Simple Dress
2018 Keh Do Na Zee Music Company [34]
2019 Yaad Teri Rahul Vaidya RKV [35]
Lambo [36]
Jayaz [37]
2020 Maa Meri Maa [38]
2021 Madhanya Desi Music Factory With Asees Kaur [39]
Kinna Sona Rahul Vaidya RKV [40]
Aly [41]
Chhap Tilak With Palak Muchhal [42]
Matthe Te Chamkan [43]
Shayad Fir Se Nupur Audio [44]
Garbe Ki Raat Rahul Vaidya RKV With Bhoomi Trivedi [45]
Zindagi Khafa Khafa Ishtar Music [46]
2022 Naughty Balam Rahul Vaidya RKV With Nikhita Gandhi ft. Mellow D

Others

  • Dilbar Mere (The Unwind Mix – Bollywood Unwind 2)
  • Dil Lena Khel Hai Dildar Ka (Bollywood Unwind 4)
  • Maine Puchha Chand Se (The Unwind Mix)
  • Ek Pyaar Ka Nagma (Unplugged)
  • Mere Rashqa Qamar (Unplugged)
  • Dil Diyan Gallan (EDM Mix)
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Awards

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References

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