Pamela Jain
Pamela Jain is an Indian playback singer.
Biography
Early years
Jain was born to a Bengali family. Her parents are Kamelesh Basu and Shakuntala Basu, and one of her grandfathers was the Bengali novelist Bimal Mitra, who wrote Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam.She was brought up in the steel city of Bhilai in Chhattisgarh and pursued her academic and music education there. She had her professional training in Indian classical music under the guidance of Pandit Bimalendu Mukherjee and Pandit Aaskan Sharma. From the age of 16, she started singing for Raipur radio station. She became winner in Meri Awaz Suno and Adaab Araz Hai. From then onwards, she started singing at a professional level.
Career
Jain sang a song for the film Na Tum Jaano Na Hum in 2000, composed by music director Rajesh Roshan. She went on to sing numerous other songs for other music directors such as A. R.Rahman, Ravindra Jain, Nadeem–Shravan, Himesh Reshammiya, Bappi Lahiri, Aadesh Shrivastava, Ismail Darbar, Jatin-Lalit, Vishal-Shekhar, Pritam, Anand Raj Anand, Sandesh Sandiliya, Lalit Sen, Sohail Sen, Jeet Ganguly, and various regional music directors. She has worked with the director Ashutosh Gowarikar in films like Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey and What's Your Raashee?.Discography
Film music
| Year | Film | Track | Music Director | Note |
| 2001 | Moksha | "Seep Mein Moti" | Rajesh Roshan | - |
| 2002 | Na Tum Jaano Na Hum | "Dil Leke" "Haye Raam" | Rajesh Roshan | - |
| 2002 | Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage | "O Re Gori" | Rajesh Roshan | - |
| 2002 | Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe | "Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe" "Mat Ho Udhas" "Hanse Tim Tim" | Rajesh Roshan | - |
| 2002 | "Roop Salona Tera Dekh Ke" | Anand Raj Anand | ||
| 2002 | Agnivarsha | "Aachal Ki Chhaya" | Sandesh Shandilya | |
| 2003 | Calcutta Mail | "Kahan Pe Meri Jaan Jaoge" | Anand Raj Anand | |
| 2004 | Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa | "Zindagi Hai Dua" | A.R.Rahman | |
| 2006 | Refugee | "Kewra" | Jeet Ganguly | Bengali |
| 2006 | Vivah | "O Jiji" "Jai Gauri Maa" | Ravindra Jain | |
| 2006 | Chand Bujh Gaya | "Chupke Chupke" | Kanak Raj | |
| 2007 | MLA Fatakeshto | "Shukher Aalo Moner Majhe" | Jeet Ganguly | Bengali |
| 2008 | Sirf | "Zindagi Ki Kahani" | Sohail Sen | |
| 2008 | Haal-e-dil | "Jeeta Hoon" | Anand Raj Anand | |
| 2008 | Minister Fatakeshto | "Vande Mataram" | Jeet Ganguly | Bengali |
| 2008 | Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi | "Lo Ji Hum Aa Gaye" | Ravindra Jain | |
| 2008 | Sarkar Raj | "Subah" | Bapi Tutul | |
| 2008 | Royal Utsav | "Boon Boond" | Vaishnavdeva | |
| 2009 | What's Your Raashee? | "Manunga Manunga" | Sohail Sen | |
| 2009 | Fast Forward | "Aankhon Ki Baat" | DJ Akbar Sami | |
| 2010 | Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey | "Naiyn Tere" "Sapne Saloney" | Sohail Sen | |
| 2010 | Mallika | "Wo Bhooli Dastaan" | Pritam | |
| 2010 | Ik Kudi Punjab Di | "Tera Mera Naa" | Sukshinder Shinda | Punjabi |
| 2010 | Josh | "Keu Mone Mone" | Jeet Ganguly | Bengali |
| 2011 | Gal Tera Jaagdey Di | "Saari Raat Kamliyaan" | Yo Yo Honey Singh | Punjabi |
| 2013 | Deewana Deewani | "Diwana Mu Diwani Tu" | Udit Narayan | Odia |
| 2013 | Deewana Deewani | "He Mu Kacha Marka No 1 Hero" | Vinod Rathod | Odia |
| 2013 | Deewana Deewani | Haire to Jadu | Babul Supriyo | Odia |
| 2014 | Dil Ho Gail Qurbaan | "Umariya Mohabbat Ke Ka Dihli" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2015 | Maai Ke Karz | "Samajh Na Pawe Dil Rove Bar Bar" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Dahashat | "Aake Mere Khwabon Me Tum" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Allahabad Se Islamabad | "Khel Ya Aajuba" | Shishir Pandey | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Rangdaari Tax | "Kanha Kanha Pukare Man Mor Ho" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Sindur Ki Saugandh | "Barsat Mein Ek Mulakat Mein" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Padal Ba Bhari Chaura Bihari | "Tohari Kajrari Ankhiya Kamaal Kaile Ba" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Jangal Raj | "Rahiya Tohar Kabse Taktani" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Jangal Raj | "Chand Jaisan Tohar Rup" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Aakhiri Dam Tak | "Tohar Pyar Chahi Pyar" | Damodar Raao | Bhojpuri |
| 2016 | Prem Kahani EK Lapleli Ghoshta | "O Mhare Sajna" | Javed Ali | Marathi |
| 2017 | God Father | "Chuti Kholile" | Odia | |
| 2018 | A Thin Line | "Ye Na Thi Hamari Kismat" | Satya Manik Afsar | Hindi |
| 2018 | 4 Idiots | "Yoga Queen" | Odia |
Albums, remixes and serial titles
- Mera Ghunghta
- Dil aur dhadkan
- Mere naseeb mein tu hai ki nahi
- Bhor bhaye panghat mein
- Kumkum
- Sindoor Tere Naam Ka
- Kulvaddhu
- Meera
- Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai
- Grihasti
- Bairi Piya
- Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli
- Kya Dill Mein Hai
- Jodha Akbar
- Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
- Yeh Hai Chahatein
- Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
- Ishqbaaaz
- Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon 3
- Yeh Vaada Raha
- Prithvi Vallabh - Itihaas Bhi, Rahasya Bhi
- Dil Boley Oberoi
- Nazar
- Karn Sangini
- Yehh Jadu Hai Jinn Ka!
- Naagin
- Bepanah Pyaar
Awards and recognition
;;Won- 2001 – Best duet of the year, Tata Infomedia award
- 2004 – Kala Shree Award, Punjabi Kala Sangam
- 2010 – Best duet of the year, BIG Punjabi Award
- 2009 – Best title Singer, Indian Telly Technical Awards
- 2003 – New Musical Sensation, Star Dust Awards Nomination
- Gujarati Transmedia Award Nomination