Vishu Bhatnagar better known by his stage name Kumar Vishu is an Indian devotional playback singer whose songs have been featured primarily in Hindi devotional movies and television serials. He has sung more than 200 devotional albums with the leading singers of India and major records labels of India including T-Series, HMV, Venus, Sonotek & KVC music, Saregama and other record labels.[1][2][3]

Kumar Vishu
Background information
Birth nameVishu Bhatnagar
Genresplayback singing, bhajans
Occupation(s)Singer, music director
Years active2001–present
LabelsT-Series, HMV, Venus, Saregama
Websitehttp://www.kumarvishu.com/

Vishu has received President Award, Cinema Century Award and others.[4] He has also sung in several languages including Punjabi, Rajasthani and other Indian languages and was signed by the T-series for seven years.

Biography

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Vishu is known for a melodious style of singing bhajans, devotional music, Ghazals and Sundarkaand recital. His album Ramayan ki Choupaiyan and Pyaase ko paani pilaya nahi with T-Series has been the best seller in the devotional album category.[5][6] Some of his major songs include Kabhi Pyase Ko Paani Pilaya Nahi, Khazaana Maiya Ka, Ghar Ghar Main Hai Raavan Baitha, Udd Ja Hans Akela, Kabir Amrit Vaani, Hanuman Gatha, Karmo Ki Hai Maaya and others.

He has given several stage performances in India and abroad, has emerged as a popular devotional singer.[7][8] Apart from his singing, he has also founded a singing and instrumental training institute.

Selected bhajans

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Solo albums[9][10]

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Year Album Label
2001

Kabhi Pyase Ko Pani Pilaya Nahin

T-Series
2001

Radhe Radhe Shyam Bolo

T-Series
2001

Pyare Aa Jaao Makhan Chor

T-Series
2002

Gaura Rani Ke Naina Bhole Se Lade

T-Series
2002

Naach Rahe Hanuman Ram Dhun Ga-Ga Kar

T-Series
2002

Kalyug Ke Prani Sun Satyug Ki Vani

T-Series
2002

Aarti

T-Series
2002

Bhagwan Tere Sansaar Mein Hua Kathin Hai Jeena

T-Series
2002

Kanhaiyya Kab Aayenge Bata De Radha Rani

T-Series
2003

Chalo Re Chalo Mata Rani Ke Dwar

T-Series
2004

Shyam Kiske Hain

T-Series
2004

Meri Sunle Hey Anjani Lala

T-Series
2005

Chham Chham Nache Bam Bam Bhola

T-Series
2005

Tu Kitna Diwana Jogi

T-Series
2005

Sanwariya Rang Rangila

T-Series
2005

Jhoom Kanwadiya Jhoom Bhole Ki Mach Gayi Dhoom

T-Series
2006

Bhole Ki Bhakti Kanwariyon Ki Masti

T-Series
2006

Pujari Bhole Ka

T-Series
2006

Danka Baja Shri Shyam Ka

T-Series
2008

Maa Shakti Swaroop (Aalha Ki Dhun Per)

T-Series
2008

Bolo Ambe Ambe

T-Series
2013

Ek Baar Bol Jai Mata Ki

Saregama
2013

Kehti Hai Vaishno Maa

Sai Dhun Audio Video Pvt. Ltd.
2014

Rahim Amritwani

Brijwani Cassettes
2014

Satguru Kabir Amritwani

Brijwani Cassettes
2014

Haare Ka Sahara Shyam, Vol. 2

Brijwani Cassettes
2014

Satguru Kabir Amritwani, Vol. 2

Brijwani Cassettes
2014

Satguru Kabir Amritwani, Vol. 3

Brijwani Cassettes
2014

Haare Ka Sahara Shyam, Vol. 1

Sai Glory Production House
2014

Sai Satrangiya

Saregama
2014

Bhakt Aur Bhagwaan

KVC MUSIC
2015

Sunderkand

KVC MUSIC
2015

Bhole Bum Lehri

KVC MUSIC
2015

Bhajan Sandhya, Vol. 1

KVC MUSIC
2015

Sai Di Full Kripa

Saregama
2016

Maiya Se Judi Saanson Ki ladi

KVC MUSIC
2016

Sach Hai Sai

KVC MUSIC
2016

Hai Kamaal Mera Gopal

KVC MUSIC
2016

Vasiyat Vaishno Naam Ki

KVC MUSIC

Albums

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Year Album Label Other Singers
2001

Sethon Ka Seth-Khatu Naresh

T-Series Rekha Rao
2001

Jawaai Ji Pawna

T-Series Rekha Rao
2005

Dhaam Nirala Mansa Devi Ka

T-Series Sageeta Pant
2007

Dubki Lagai Kanwar Uthai

T-Series Rekha Rao
2009

Mere Bala Ji Sarkar Bhooton Ke M.B.B.S

T-Series Rakesh Kaala, Shivani

Accolades

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  • President Award
  • Cinema Century Award
  • Rajdhani Ratan
  • Bhajan Samraat
  • Bhakt Shiromani

References

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  1. ^ "Listen to Kumar Vishu songs online, Kumar Vishu songs MP3 download". Saregama. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Saavn | Hindi Songs Free Download, Old, Latest, New, mp3, Bollywood Music, Online". www.saavn.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  3. ^ Hungama. "Kumar Vishu". Hungama.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Kumar Vishu". gigistan.in. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  5. ^ "These five 'bhajans' inspired by bollywood songs are absolutely funny". The Indian Express. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  6. ^ "कुमार विशु द्वारा गाए गए सर्वश्रेष्ठ भजन / Top Bhajans Sung By Kumar Vishu". भजन सागर. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  7. ^ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India – Regional Briefs". The Tribune. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  8. ^ "एमपी के सिंगर अनिल कोभारत गौरव रत्न अवार्ड – bharat gourav ratna award to singer anil shrivastava". patrika.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  9. ^ "Kumar Vishu". Gaana.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  10. ^ RaagTune. "Kumar Vishu (42 Albums Found) Mp3 Download". raagtune.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
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