Altaf Raja
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Altaf Raja (born 15 October 1967) is an Indian Qawwali singer. In 1997 Altaf gained recognition with his debut album Tum To Thehre Pardesi. His most recent song is Ae Sanam. He uses Urdu shayari in his songs.
Early life
Born in Nagpur to professional Qawwals Mr Ibrahim Iqbal and Mrs Rani Rooplata ji, Altaf Raja began musical training at the age of 15.[citation needed]
Career
Raja's breakthrough came in 1997 with the album Tum To Thehre Pardesi, which sold 20million copies and earned a spot in the Guinness World Records.
Raja has also acted in Bollywood movies such as Shapath (1997),[citation needed] Yamraaj (1998), Mother (1999), and Ghanchakkar (2013).
Albums
| Year | Album | Artist | Music Director | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Tum To Thehre Pardesi | Altaf Raja | Mohd. Shafi Niyazi | Venus |
| 1999 | Mujhe Apna Bana Lo | Altaf Raja | Mohd. Shafi Niyazi | Venus |
| 1999 | Aaj Ki Raat Na Ja Pardesi | Altaf Raja | Mohd. Shafi Niyazi | Venus |
| 2000 | Do Dil Haare | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
| 2000 | Dil Ke Tukde Hazaar Huye | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
| 2001 | Sai Ka Deewana | Altaf Raja, Farid Sabari Jaipuri, Ram Shankar | Venus | |
| 2001 | Dil Ka Haal Sune Dilwala | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
| 2001 | Altaf and Adnan Ek Saath | Altaf Raja, Adnan Sami | Altaf Raja, Adnan Sami, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
| 2001 | Taaza Hawa Lete Hain | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
| 2002 | Khilona Jaan Kar | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
| 2003 | Ek Dard Sabhi Ko Hota Hai | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
| 2003 | Market | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
| 2004 | Dukaan | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
| 2006 | Tere Ishq Ne Maalamaal Kiya | Altaf Raja | ||
| 2006 | Harrjaiie | Altaf Raja | ||
| 2007 | Koi Patthar Se Na Mare | Altaf Raja | ||
| 2009 | Chalo Maikhane Chalo | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
| 2012 | Ashqon Ki Baraat | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja | Venus |
| 2015 | BumGola | Altaf Raja, Raj Mittal | Akashraj | Zee Music Company |
| 2020 | Ae Sanam | Altaf Raja, Payal Dev | Payal Dev | Apni Dhun |
| 2021 | Saath Kya Nibhaoge | Altaf Raja, Tony Kakkar | Tony Kakkar | Desi Music Factory |
Movies as playback singer
- Vickida No Varghodo (2022) - Gujarati movie
- Tamasha (2015)
- Dil Lagana - Hunterrr (2015)
- Jholu Ram - Ghanchakkar (2013)
- Madholal: Keep Walking (2010)
- Toonpur Ka Superhero (2010)
- Market (2003)
- Tumse Kitna - Company (2002)
- Aaapka Naam kya - Benaam (1999)
- Mother (1999)
- Pardesi Babu (1998)
- Keemat: They Are Back (1998)
- Hayo Rabba Pyar Ho Gaya - Tirchhi Topiwale (1998)
- Harjai (2007)
- Hum Hain Aise Chore - Yamraaj (1998)
- Peelo Ishq Di Wisky - Mard (1998)
- Karlo Pyar Karlo - Chandaal (1998)
- Ishq Aur Pyar Ka Maza Lijiye - Shapath (1997)
Movies as composer
- Dukaan: Pila House (2004)
- Market (2003)
External links
- at IMDb