Khesari Lal Yadav: From Litti-Chokha Seller to Bhojpuri Superstar


Early Life and Struggles


Born: march 15, 1986, in Chhapra, Bihar.


Real Name: Shatrughan Kumar Yadav.


Background: Khesari grew up in poverty and had a humble beginning.


Dreams: Aspiring to be a singer, he faced many struggles in his early years.


Work: To support his dreams, he sold Litti-Chokha, a traditional Bihari dish, before making it big.

Breakthrough in Music


Music Career: Khesari started singing in Bhojpuri albums and became known for his unique voice.


Popular Songs:


"Piyawa Gaye Re Hamar Saudi Re Bhauji"

"Saiyan Arab Gaile Na"

"Saiyan Aaiba Ki Na Aaiba"


His music made him a household name in Bhojpuri-speaking regions.


Rise to Fame in Bhojpuri Cinema

Debut Film: Khesari made his acting debut in the 2011 film Sajan Chale Sasural, which was a major box office hit.


Other Films:

Naagin

Sapoot

Betaab

Pratigya 2


He quickly became one of the leading actors in Bhojpuri cinema.


Bollywood Appearances


Bollywood Debut: In 2014, Khesari sang the song "AK-47" for the film Koylaanchal.


Other bollywood Work:


In 2016, he sang "Holi Mein Ude Gulaal" for the film Global Baba.

His bollywood entries gained him wider recognition.

Personal Life and Wealth


Assets: Khesari Lal Yadav now owns assets worth 32 crore rupees.

Election: The actor is currently contesting the 2025 bihar Assembly elections from the Chhapra seat, representing the RJD (Rashtriya Janata Dal).


Khesari Lal Yadav's journey from selling Litti-Chokha to becoming a Bhojpuri cinema superstar is a true testament to his determination and hard work.



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