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Mohit Chauhan was born in the town of Nahan, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, on 11 March 1966. He received his initial education from St. Xavier’s School, Delhi, and then moved to Himachal Pradesh for further studies. Chauhan, Kem Trivedi and Kenny Puri were the vocalists for Silk Route. His first album, Boondein, was released in 1998 and featured the popular songs “Dooba Dooba” and “Pehchan”. The second album was released in 2000. After Silk Route was discontinued in 2008, he released another album “Fitoor” in 2009. Book Mohit Chauhan for your shows and events.
Chauhan’s film singing career began in 2002 when he sung “Pehli Nazar Mein Dari Thi” from the film Road. His songs “Khoon Chala” from Rang De Basanti and “Tum Se Hi” from Jab We Met are regarded as his most notable.He won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer prize in 2010 for the song Masakali.
In 2011, he was featured in the third episode of The Dewarists for his song “Maaya”. He was also featured on MTV Unplugged in the same year.In 2017, he made his Gujarati language debut with the song “Jaag Re Banda” from the movie Last Chance.His first ever Himachali songs were “Puchhe Amma” and “Deva Mere” from the film Saanjh.
Chauhan followed the success of “Tum Se Hi” with the song “Kuchh Khaas Hai” in 2008, composed by Salim–Sulaiman, for Fashion. He reunited with Pritam for Kismat Konnection where he performed “Kahi na Lage Man (Is This Love) ” along with Shreya Ghoshal. “Ankhon Hi Ankhon Mein”, a soft romantic number from EMI, had him appear on screen for the first time in the song’s music video. He also sang for his first animated film Bolt where he sang the Hindi version of “I Thought I Lost You”.
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