Mukhtar Shah was born on 3rd December, completed his B.com / LL.B in Ahmedabad and has started practicing as an advocate at Criminal Court, Ahmedabad since 1988. He holds the Limca book of records, Asia Book of Records and India Book of Records for longest singing on 24th Jan 2015 in Mumbai for 13hrs singing 130 songs of Mukeshji. Mukhtar Shah is the famous singer hugely known throughout the world for his talent and potential. Whether his vocal style is soothing or harsh, high or low-pitched, soft or roaring, he has earned a reputation for his skill and technique. It is the singing voice that brings fame, fortune and international attention for Mukhtar Shah.
Mukhtar Shah’s voice was identified same as “Mukesh” from audience when he sung mukesh’s song “Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon” from Kabhi Kabhi. His voice from one hand is deeply sorrowful and on the other hand conveys strongly innocent and honeyed sweetness for which he received so many awards, appreciation and recognition certificates and trophies. He started his career performing publicly in 1984, as a singer at various shows with BABRA and PARTY. He has performed more than 5000 shows till now. He have sung around 17 Audio Albums and sung in Two Gujarati films till now.
His first trip for singing out of the country was to Dubai-Sharjah-Abu Dhabi in 1987 and received the appreciation from the audience and became quite famous as a voice of Mukesh. Mukhtar Shah was announced as a “Stage King”. Thereafter he started regular foreign tours of Middle East Countries, Europe, Canada, East Africa and South Africa. Even he underwent for voice culture training at Sangitam Symphony by Professor Mr. Sudhir Khandekar.
Mukhtar Shah established a new company name “Sahil Arts Pvt. Ltd” in year 2003 to organize musical and cultural programs in India. In the year 2000, he has done 4 successful tours to South Africa and Mozambique, where he performed live shows, even did Bhajans and Garba at Mozambique at newly opened Radha Krishna Temple.
