Tulika Ganguly

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Tulika Ganguly
Birth nameTulika Ganguly
Born (1989-08-25) 25 August 1989 (age 33)
Faridabad, Haryana
OriginIndia
Genres Filmi
Occupation(s)Entertainer, singer, indian idol
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2008–present
Website www.iamtulika.com

Tulika Ganguly (born 25 August 1989) is an Indian singer who works in Bollywood films, as well as reality shows.

Career

She was doing her graduation in political Science from Gargi College of Delhi University, New Delhi, when she decided to participate in Indian Idol Season 4. Tulika is a classically trained singer who is now doing live shows and concerts worldwide. Tulika was the former face of the Bollywood channel UTV Stars, for which she anchored several shows. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Tulika's page on Indian Idol Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Tulika's about me page on her website Archived 13 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Staff (15 December 2008). "Tulika voted out of Indian Idol 4". filmibeat.com.