Hariharan Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Hariharan Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Hariharan |
| Profession | Singer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 170 cm** in meters**- 1.70 m** in feet inches**- 5â 7â** |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 85 kg** in pounds**- 187 lbs** |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Salt and Pepper |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 3 April 1955 (Sunday) |
| Age (as of 2025) | 70 Years |
| Birth Place | Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore-Cochin, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
| Signature |  |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore-Cochin, India |
| College/University | S.I.E.S. College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Educational Qualification(s) | Bachelor's degree in science Bachelor's degree in law |
| Debut | Playback Singer: Film- Gaman/ Song- Ajeeb saaneha mujh par guzar gaya yaaro TV: All India Sur Singaar Competition (Winner) |
| Family | Father- Anantha Subramani Mother- Shrimati Alamelu  Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Reading, Playing Musical Instruments & Travelling |
| Music | |
| Popular Album(s) | 1985: Aabshar-e-Ghazal 1994: Gulfam 1992: Hazir 1996: Jashn, Halka Nasha 1997: Paigham 2000: Kaash 2005: Lahore Ke Rang Hari Ke Sang and Guftagoo 2008: Lafzz |
| Awards & Recognition(s) | 1998: National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer 1995: Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer 2011: Asianet Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer 2011: Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer 2004: He was honoured with Padma Shri 2009: National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer 2004: Swaralaya-Kairali-Yesudas Award For his outstanding contribution to Indian film music |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food(s) | South Indian Cuisines & Italian Cuisines |
| Favourite Actor(s) | Amitabh Bachchan , Rajinikanth , Akshay Kumar , Shahrukh Khan |
| Favourite Actresses | Sridevi , Tabu , Karisma Kapoor , Rekha , Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Mehdi Hassan |
| Favourite Singer(s) | A. R. Rahman , Shreya Ghoshal , Lata Mangeshkar , Asha Bhosle , Mehdi Hassan |
| Favourite Musician(s) | A. R. Rahman , Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Lalitha Hariharan  |
| Marriage Date | Year 1984 |
| Children | Son- Karan Hariharan  Akshay Hariharan  Daughter- Lavanya Hariharan  |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary (as an event performer) | 15 lacs/event (INR) |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $1.5 million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Hariharan
Does Hariharan smoke?: Not Known
Does Hariharan drink alcohol?: No
He is the son of renowned Carnatic vocalists Shrimati Alamelu (Mother) and started learning Indian Classical music from his father H.A.S. Mani.
In his teenage, he was very much inspired by Mehdi Hassan and soon developed passion towards Ghazals.
 In 1977, he won a singing show âAll India Sur Singaar Competitionâ and became a famous face. After listening to his voice, late music director Jaidev got immensely impressed and signed on him to sing a song â Ajeeb Saaneha Mujh Par Guzar Gaya yaaronâ for his film âGamanâ (1978).
In 1992, he entered the Tamil Film Industry, where he sang a patriotic song âThamizha Thamizhaâ with music director A. R. Rahman.
He is also a prominent Ghazal singer and has more than thirty Ghazal albums to his credit. Some of his famous Ghazal albums are  Gulfam, Aabshar-e-Ghazal, Jashn, and many more. He has collaborated with great Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain for his album âHazirâ.
In 1996, he formed the band Colonial Cousins with Mumbai-based composer and singer Lesle Lewis.Â
His son Akshay Hariharan and daughter Lavanya Hariharan are also playback singers.
He is an extremely versatile singer and sang various popular songs such as âTu Hi Reâ, âChanda Re Chanda Reâ, âHai Rama Ye Kya Huaâ, âBahon Ke Darmiyanâ, and many more, which broke all the records and became chartbusters of that time.
Here in this video, Hariharan is narrating his musical journey at Google Talks.
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