Mamta Sharma is an Indian

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. She is known for the song " Munni Badnaam Hui" from '' Dabangg'' and "Tinku Jiya" from '' Yamla Pagla Deewana''. The songs were chartbusters and fetched her several awards and nominations, including a Filmfare award for Best Playback Singer (Female).

Early life

Sharma was born in Birla Nagar,

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, Madhya Pradesh. She completed her studies from Saint Paul's School Morar Gwalior. In school, she actively performed on stage. Later she also performed at various family events (marriage receptions, parties) with her band.

Career

Before singing for Bollywood, Bengali, she lent her voice to many Bhojpuri albums"Mamta Sharma Songs"
Retrieved 6 August 2015. She was spotted by music director Lalit Pandit who got her first break in super hit movie, Dabangg, with the item song, ''Munni Badnaam Hui''. She also has sung the super hit song ''Kevvu Keka'' in the Telugu remake of ''Dabangg'', Gabbar Singh. She later gave hit songs like 'Fevicol Se' & 'Tooh'.

Discography

Accolades

;Wins * 17th Annual Star Screen Awards, 2011 – Karbonn Mobiles Best New Talent in Music"Karbonn Mobiles Best New Talent in Music"
Retrieved 20 January 2011. Best Playback Singer (Female)"And the Award Goes to...: Best Playback Singer (Female)"
Retrieved 20 January 2011. * 6th Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards, 2011 – Best Playback Singer (Female)"Apsara Awards 2011"
. Retrieved 20 January 2011. * 56th

Filmfare Awards The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Indian cinema.Al The Filmfare ceremony is one of the most famous film events in India. The awards were introduced by Filmfare magazine of The Times G ...

, 2011 – Best Playback Singer (Female) * 12th IIFA Awards, Toronto, 2011 – Best Playback singer (Female) *

Mirchi Music Awards ''Mirchi Music Awards'' are presented annually by ''Radio Mirchi'' to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film music industry of India. The awards, given in seventeen different categories, were i ...

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– Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year *

, 2010 – Female Vocalist of The Year * Apsara Film & producers Guild Awards 2013– for most popular film song on Radio by 93.5 Red FM For "FEVICOL SE" from the Film "Dabangg 2". ;Nominations * 1st BIG Star Entertainment Awards, 2010 – Best Playback Singer (Female)"BIG STAR Entertainment Awards 2010"
Retrieved 20 January 2011. *

Zee Cine Awards The Zee Cine Award (ZCA) is an annual Indian awards ceremony for the Hindi film industry. They were instituted in November 1997 to award "Excellence in cinema – the democratic way". They were first held in Mumbai until 2004, when the ZCA w ...

, 2011 – Best Playback Singer (Female)"Zee Cine Awards 2011"
. Retrieved 20 January 2011. * Stardust Awards, 2011 – New Music Sensation (Female) * 2nd South Indian International Movie Awards, 2013 – Best Female Playback Singer for "Kevvu Keka" from '' Gabbar Singh'' * 2nd South Indian International Movie Awards, 2013 – Best Female Playback Singer for "123 Mike Testing" from ''

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