1. Monali Thakur is an Indian singer and actress.

2. She was born in Calcutta (now Kolkata) on November 3, 1985.

3. Thakur's father, Shakti Thakur, was a professional singer and actor in the Bengali film industry.

4. Thakur has won several awards, including a National Film Award for "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from Dum Laga Ke Haisha and a Filmfare Award for "Sawaar Loon" from Lootera.

5. Thakur has 70 Hindi songs, 26 non-film songs, and 50 non-Hindi film songs in her discography.

6. Thakur has trained in Indian classical music under Pandit Jagdish Prasad and Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty.

7. Thakur made her Bollywood debut in 2014 in Nagesh Kukunoor's Lakshmi.

8. Thakur's other songs include "Turram Khan" from Hawaizaada, "Aa Ghar Chalein Hum" from Saala Khadoos, and "Cham Cham" from Baaghi.