Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Shreya Ghoshal Recalls Bhansali's Role in 'Bairi Piya' Success
Shreya Ghoshal, a famous singer, talks about how she got her big break.
It happened when she was recording the song 'Bairi Piya' for the movie Devdas.
The director, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, liked her singing so much that he decided to use her first take for the movie.
Ghoshal thought it was just a practice session, but Bhansali knew he found something special.
This decision launched her career.
The article highlights how Bhansali recognized her talent and helped make her voice famous.
Shreya Ghoshal recounts how Sanjay Leela Bhansali discovered her voice during the recording of 'Bairi Piya' for Devdas.
Bhansali decided to use her initial recording as the final take for the song.
Ghoshal thought the recording was just a run-through to get comfortable.
Bhansali's instinct led to the creation of a classic song and a celebrated voice.
Ghoshal's career began with this chance encounter and continues to flourish.
- Who
- Shreya Ghoshal and Sanjay Leela Bhansali
- What
- Ghoshal's experience recording 'Bairi Piya' for Devdas.
- When
- During the recording of the song 'Bairi Piya'.
- Where
- Western Outdoor studio
- Why
- To share the story of how Bhansali discovered and immortalized Ghoshal's voice.
- Song Title
- Bairi Piya
- Movie
- Devdas
- Playback Singer
- Shreya Ghoshal
- Director
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali
- Release Date of New Movie
- March 20, 2026