Earlier in an interview with PTI, while promoting his film Raees, SRK shared, "I had travelled some long distances when I was younger. I did one; when I got my first earnings from the Pankaj Udhas concert, I was an usher. We got Rs 50, so we went to the Taj Mahal and saved money."
Digital Desk: Today, when the educated youths are sitting idle, rejecting low paid jobs, Bollywood Badshah, 'King Khan', started his career with only 50 rupees which he earned in a concert of Ghazal Maestro Pankaj Udhas. Shah Ruk Khan, in an interview, confessed that he still cherishes his first earnings and said that one should begin somewhere to reach one's own destination.
During the promotion of his film Raees, SRK said, "I had travelled some long distances when I was younger. I did one; when I got my first earnings from the Pankaj Udhas concert, I was an usher. We got Rs 50, so we went to the Taj Mahal and saved money."
Earlier in an interview with PTI, while promoting his film Raees, SRK shared, "I had travelled some long distances when I was younger. I did one; when I got my first earnings from the Pankaj Udhas concert, I was an usher. We got Rs 50, so we went to the Taj Mahal and saved money."
Pankaj Udhas has gifted music lovers many beautiful songs to cherish. Apart from releasing solo albums, he also sang Bollywood songs that were imprinted in the audience's memory. Some of the chartbusters to his credit are "Chhithhi Aayi Hai", "Chandi Jaisa Rang", "Jiye toh jiye kaise", and "Chupke Chupke Sakhiyon Se". But not many are aware that Pankaj Udhas gave Bollywood not only some soulful songs but also brought actor John Abraham to the fore. Also, the Badshah of Bollywood, SRK, earned his first salary at a Pankaj Udhas concert.
Today, on his 71st birthday, we wish the Music Maestro a Very Happy Birthday.
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