# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alka-yagnik
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:42:58.254Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alka-yagnik"
name: "Alka Yagnik"
slug: "alka-yagnik"
description: "Alka Yagnik is an Indian playback singer who worked predominantly in Hindi cinema from 1980s to mid 2010s. One of the most prominent singers of 1990s era Bollywood, she has received several accolades including two National Film Awards, two Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards and seven Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer from thirty-seven nominations. She was honoured with Padma Bhushan by the Government of India for her contribution to Indian music and playback singing in 2026."
tagline: "Indian playback singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alka_Yagnik.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1966-03-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5177030645641179
  historical:           22.26343333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  243
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "thealkayagnik"
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    handle:    "AlkaYagnik"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003504/"
    handle:    "nm0003504"
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    handle:    "3gBKY0y3dFFVRqicLnVZYz"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.alkayagnik.co.in/"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Alka Yagnik"
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    title: "Ալկա Յագնիկ"
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    title: "Alka Yagnik"
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    title: "Alka Yagnik"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump