


Later he also moved to Okhla, Delhi, where he started selling Litti Chokha with his parents and wife. ĭuring 1998-99 Khesari started his career as a theatre artist in Bhojpuri theatres, where he used to sing in Ramayana and Mahabharata, he also learnt the Bhojpuri folk dance Launda Naach. Khesari used to graze Cattles and sell their milks in his childhood. Later his mother also left for Delhi to help her husband with household works and Khesari started living with his siblings and uncle. His father used to earn in Delhi and he used to live with his mother and uncle in Chhapra. Khesari is one of the seven siblings, 3 of them are his own brothers and 4 are his uncle's son whose mother passed away very early and khesari's mother raised them up. His father, Mangaru Lal Yadav, used to sell Chana, as a street vendor in the morning and did the duty of security guard in the night. He was not born in his own house, as his parents' mud house had collapsed in the rain, and they had to rent a pucca house, where they gave birth to Khesari. Khesari Lal Yadav was born as Shatrughan Kumar Yadav on 15 March 1986 in Dhanadih village of Saran district of Bihar in a poor family. 2.2 Establishment and Bollywood debut (2016–present).In 2022, he made his debut as a screenwriter with his film Aashiqui. Soon after, He collaborated with Badshah to recreate the Pani Pani song in Bhojpuri language. In 2020, his third Bollywood song and first Bollywood single ladki patana released by Sony Music India which was followed by Tere Mere Darmiyaan in 2021. In 2019, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 13. In 2019, he won four more awards for his role in the film Sangharsh. He won Best Popular Actor at the 2016 Bhojpuri Film Awards, followed by Best Actor (Male) and Best Playback Singer (Male) at the Sabrang Film Awards in 2018 for his appearance in Mehandi Laga Ke Rakhna. He made his Bollywood debut as a singer in 2014 with "AK-47" in the film Koyelaanchal. Apart from Bhojpuri, he has also worked in Hindi and Haryanvi languages.īorn in Chhapra, Yadav began his singing career in late 2000s and has had a steady acting career since appearing in Saajan Chale Sasural in 2011. Also known by the Initialism KLY, Khesari has appeared in more than 70 films including one Bollywood film, and performed as vocalist in more than 5000 songs. Shatrughan Kumar Yadav (born 15 March 1986), known professionally as Khesari Lal Yadav, is an Indian actor, singer, dancer and model associated with Bhojpuri cinema.
