







The Most Famous
Singers from India
Trending Singers from India This Week
The top 10 Singers from India trending on Wikipedia in the past 7 days, with a quick note on what drove the spike.
- #1

Badshah
b. 1985
Trending in English (#33) Wikipedia (34,726 views, on Mar 24).
Top 10 Singers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Indians Singers of all time. This list of famous Indians Singers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Indians Singers.
- #1

Lata Mangeshkar
1929 - 2022
HPI 68.2076 langsIndian singer
- #2

Engelbert Humperdinck
b. 1936
HPI 67.1645 langsEngelbert Humperdinck is most famous for his 1967 single, "Release Me."
- #3

Mohammed Rafi
1924 - 1980
HPI 61.6052 langsIndian singer
- #4

Navneet Aditya Waiba
b. 0
HPI 60.1519 langsIndian Nepali-language folk singer
- #5

Kishore Kumar
1929 - 1987
HPI 60.0543 langsIndian actor/singer
- #6

Asha Bhosle
b. 1933
HPI 60.0454 langsIndian singer
- #7

Kavita Krishnamurthy
b. 1958
HPI 59.7429 langsIndian singer
- #8

Kumar Sanu
b. 1957
HPI 59.7329 langsIndian singer
- #9

Gangubai Hangal
1913 - 2009
HPI 59.5223 langsIndian singer (1913-2009)
- #10

M. S. Subbulakshmi
1916 - 2004
HPI 58.5132 langsIndian singer
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Indians Singers grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.
1980s(18)
1970s(16)
1960s(11)
1950s(16)
1940s(10)
1930s(11)
1920s(8)
1870s(1)
Unknown(2)
Overlapping Lives
Which Singers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Singers since 1700.




































































