Ranu Mondal: Always believed I'd sing on stage one day

Internet sensation Ranu Mondal on Wednesday said even though life is full of ups and downs, she h faith that she would one day be singing on st. Mondal became a popular name after her video, singing 'Ek Pyaar ka Naghma hai', at a railway platform, went viral. 

Impressed with her talent, music composer-singer Himesh Reshammiya recorded two songs with her for his upcoming film 'Happy Hardy and Heer'.

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At launch of song 'Teri Meri Kahani' from movie, Mondal said she was blessed to receive this opportunity. 

"I am grateful for love of people. y have given me immense love and I got a chance to sing. Himesh ji gave me this big chance, relying solely on my voice. I'm so grateful," she told reporters. 

"If I didn't have love, I maybe wouldn't have been able to sing songs. I have God's love, which is why I could sing," Mondal ded. 

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58-year-old singer from West Bengal said she never lost hope. 

"When I used to sing, I didn't realize (this day would come), but I h faith in my voice. I was initially inspired by Lata (Mangeshkar) Ji's voice and used to sing as a child. Even in future, I'll continue to sing. 

"I never lost hope. Yes, magnitude of st given to me by Himesh Ji, is something that maybe I didn't anticipate. I h earlier performed on st but re was a gap of few years in between," she ded. 

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Mondal said distance between st and he could never end her bond with music. 

"I never stopped listening to songs. I used to listen to songs of Rafi, Mukesh, Kishore Kumar, Lata ji, Kumar Sanu and Sonu Nigam. I used to listen to m on cassettes and learn continuously," she ded. 

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