While Indian Idol 11 is one of the most loved singing reality shows of India, this year’s season witnessed some of the best singers from around the world. This year’s winner Sunny Hindustani won hearts of the audience with his charismatic singing skills and his medley tugged the viewers’ heartstring.
Sunny Hindustani, hailing from a small town in Bathinda, had an inspirational story to tell to his fans. Sunny, earned his bread and butter by polishing shoes in his home town. The Indian Idol 11 winner never really attained any formal musical training because of his poor financial conditions.
From Shoe Polisher to Indian Idol Winner...
what a journey ? "Sunny Hindustani " (Insane Performances ?)
live example of hard working ?
Success kisses his Feet
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Love from Nepal ??#SunnyHindustani #IndianIdolGrandFinale @SonyTV pic.twitter.com/YPInYX4UIG
— Gangesh Gunjan (@Im_Gangesh45) February 23, 2020
Sunny’s mother used to sell balloons to keep the family running after his father passed away. The winner took the social media with a storm by winning the show.
Sunny has been one of the most discussed contestants ever since he walked into the audition round. His voice resembles a lot to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's. The moment he arrived for the auditions, he left the judges impressed.
You really deserve it man... your voice is lit?? best wishes for your upcoming future... ty #IndianIdolGrandFinale for introducing such a fantastic singer#SunnyHindustani #IndianIdolGrandFinale #सनी @sunnyhindustani pic.twitter.com/np7NeAFrdn
— Abhishek Parihar (@Iamabhiparihar) February 23, 2020
Besides, Harsimrat Kaur Badal took to her Twitter handle to congratulate the new singing sensation in town. She wrote: “Heartiest congratulations #SunnyHindustani on your hard-earned win. You made us all proud.
Journey of this melodious #IndianIdol season 11 winner Bathinda boy is an inspiration to many. Wishing him all the success ahead.
@sunny_singer11”
Heartiest congratulations #SunnyHindustani on your hard-earned win. You made us all proud.
Journey of this melodious #IndianIdol season 11 winner Bathinda boy is an inspiration to many. Wishing him all the success ahead.@sunny_singer11 pic.twitter.com/0iTY3y1kgu
— Harsimrat Kaur Badal (@HarsimratBadal_) February 23, 2020
The talented singer beat four other finalists to take home the coveted trophy.