The bright and chirpy girl from Kolkata, who impressed everyone with his powerful voice and energetic performances in Indian Idol 2 has proven that talent show not only overnight celebrities. They are of a "constant struggle to find a foothold" in the big, bad Bollywood, says Monali Thakur now best known as the voice of Zara Zara touch me Abbas Mustan's Race.
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The fact that I was knocked out early on almost developed as a blessing for me because I fought for two years with support from my family and friends.
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