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Shreya Ghoshal recalls her debut as a singer in Devdas as film completes 19 years of release

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As Devdas completes 19 years of its release, Shreya Ghoshal took to social media to celebrate the milestone. The popular playback singer made her singing debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s iconic film.

 Shreya took to twitter to thank filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali for believing in her at that age.”19 years ago on this day I made my debut in Hindi Films in the iconic film #Devdas It’s still vivid in my memories the magical years of the making of the music. Always grateful to #SanjayLeelaBhansali sir for believing in that 16 year old girl…” she tweeted

Shreya also paid tribute to late actor Dilip Kumar by sharing a monochrome photo of him.

Shreya Ghoshal on Twitter: "19 years ago on this day I made my debut in  Hindi Films in the iconic film #Devdas It's still vivid in my memories the  magical years of

The legendary actor, who passed away on July 7 at the age of 98, played the lead character in the 1955 film Devdas. “As we celebrate 19 years, we salute the legend. Devdas then, now and forever,” read the text on the photo.

Shreya made a separate tweet to express gratitude towards her parents for always standing by her side “And my parents for being there days and nights with me to make me into what I am today,” she wrote.

She received a National Film Award, a Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer and a Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent for her work in Devdas. Since then Shreya has recorded many songs for films and albums in various languages, and won prestigious awards for her work. Today she is one of India’s most popular playback singers.