Quick Info
| Profession | Singer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 30/11/1936 |
| Age | 89 years |
| Birthplace | Delhi, British India |
| Hometown | Mumbai |
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Name | Sudha Malhotra Motwane |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Agra University |
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| Degree | Bachelor's degree in Music |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Marital Status | Widowed |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Girdhar Motwane |
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| Marriage Duration | 1960-2016 |
Family
| Father | (academician) |
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| Siblings | 3 brothers - Arun Malhotra, Vijay Malhotra, Kiran Malhotra |
| Spouse | Girdhar Motwane |
| Children | 1 son - Gaurav Girdhar Motwane |
Career
| Debut | Made her cinematic debut with the song 'Mila Gaye Nain' from the film Arzoo in 1950. |
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| Retirement | After marrying businessman Girdhar Motwane, she retired from the film industry. |
| Awards | Padma Shri Award in 2013 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Sudha Malhotra grew up in a musically inclined Punjabi family in Lahore, Bhopal, and Firozpur. | |
| 2. Her singing talent was discovered at the age of six by Pakistani composer Ghulam Haider. | |
| 3. Trained in classical music under Deshbandhu Sethi while living in Lahore. | |
| 4. Recorded her last song before retirement in 1959, and was also the music composer for it. | |
| 5. She continued her music education and performed in various concerts after her retirement. |