Roop Kumar Rathore
There are many such stories in the Bollywood world, where the confluence of music, struggle and relationships is seen. One such interesting and sometimes a story surrounded by controversies is the famous singer and musician Roop Kumar Rathore, whose voice not only made love songs immortal but also gave him a special place in the hearts of music lovers. But Roop Kumar Rathore lost his heart to his own guru’s wife. After which he ran away and married. When the Guru came to know about this, he created a lot of ruckus. However, Roop Kumar is still the wife of Rathore.
This song recognized
When the song ‘Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai’, released in 2008, came out when people came out. The song not just made a superhit track, but became a symbol of love. The career of singer Roop Kumar Rathore, who decorated this song with its magical and heart touching voice, is not limited to this one song. Even before this, he sang several memorable songs, such as ‘O Sayya’ of the film ‘Agneepath’ and the title track of the 1997 film ‘To Chalun’, which is still included in the playlist of music lovers.
First ladder in music world
Roop Kumar Rathore’s journey started very simple. He started his career with Bhajan Emperor Anoop Jalota. There was a time when he used to play tabla in Jalota’s hymn congregation. They stayed behind the stage, but his dedication to music brought him to the center of the stage one day.
Crack in the relationship between Guru and disciple
There was a turn in this journey of music, which completely changed the personal and professional life of Roop Kumar Rathore. At the time, when he was working with Anoop Jalota, Roop Kumar’s heart began to beat for his own guru’s wife Sonali. Gradually, the closeness between the two increased and the relationship turned into a secret love affair.
The year when everything changed
In 1984, Anoop Jalota received an invitation from the US for the Bhajan program. He was preparing to go to America with his congregation. He also urged his wife Sonali to go to America, but Sonali turned down the proposal. At that time Jalota Saheb did not understand the real reason for this refusal. In fact, Sonali had given heart to Roop Kumar Rathore by that time. When Anoop Jalota went to America, Sonali decided to start a new life with Roop Kumar. The relationship between the two lasted for the next five years, and eventually both of them got married in 1989.
When the curtain from the secret
When Anoop Jalota came to know about this, he was very hurt and angry. He took this personal deception very seriously and requested his contacts in the music industry not to work under any circumstances. Jalota ji also openly opposed this matter and presented his side on many forums.
Success after struggle
But a true artist never stops with protest. Roop Kumar Rathore did not give up despite all these protests. He further improved his art, worked, and gradually began to create a distinct identity. His emotional singing, pure music and the voice touching the soul gave him a special place in Bollywood. He played his name in the fields of Playback Singing, Ghazal, Bhajan, Sufi and Classical Music. He not only received respect in the film industry, but his concerts were highly praised in the country and abroad.
Roop Kumar Rathore lives a happy life
Today Roop Kumar Rathore and his wife Sonali Rathore are known as a musical couple. The two have performed together on many forums and have become partners in each other’s music journey. They are often seen together in concerts in the country and abroad. On social media too, Roop Kumar Rathore keeps sharing pictures of himself and Sonali, in which the deep relationship and love between them is clearly reflected. On Instagram, both romantic and music related posts are well liked among their fans.
