Meet Shreya Ghoshal's husband, Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya, the techie, who is the global head of Truecaller.
The melody queen of Hindi and many regional cinema, Shreya Ghoshal, needs no introduction. She is one of the most prolific singers in India, and she has mesmerised everyone with her sugar-toned voice and wide vocal range. Shreya, who started singing at the age of 4, won Zee TV’s singing reality show, Sa Re Ga Ma, at the age of 16.
Apart from Hindi, Shreya has sung songs in 12 different languages and is a recipient of five National Film Awards. Shreya is one of the most versatile and highest-paid singers in India, with a whopping net worth of Rs. 240 crores. While Shreya is one of the most eminent personalities in India, very few details are known about her husband, Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya.
Shreya and Shiladitya are childhood sweethearts, and he holds a key position in a leading smartphone app. Today, let us reveal some details about Shiladitya’s professional and personal lives.
Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya is the Global Head at Truecaller, the leading smartphone app for caller ID and spam call blocking. He has been with the company since April 2022. Founded in 2009, Truecaller is based in Stockholm and has over 374 million active monthly users.
Shiladitya holds a degree in BE Electronics from Mumbai University and has expertise in business development, mobile applications, software project management, product management, and automation system integration. According to his LinkedIn profile, Shiladitya previously worked as a Director of Sales and later as Vice President of Sales at CleverTap, a California-based company.
Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya is currently co-leading a company worth Rs. 1406 crore. He has also founded two startups: an app called Hipcask, which helps users find the finest wines, with a focus on Indian wines, within their budget. Another startup of Shiladitya was Pointshelf, a mobile-based loyalty and payments platform designed for small and medium businesses.
Shreya Ghoshal and Shiladitya had known each other since childhood and had done their schooling together. The duo started having feelings for each other while they were studying in school. Despite Shreya’s practice sessions, meetings, recording tours, concerts, and Shiladitya’s work commitments, the duo never skipped taking time for each other.
As per reports, Shreya and Shiladitya dated for ten years before getting married. Shreya once revealed that it was at a friend’s wedding when Shiladitya proposed to her for marriage. Shreya and Shiladitya walked down the aisle in the year 2015. Though the couple’s close friends and their families knew about the singer’s D-day, it was a pleasant surprise for all her fans.
Their wedding was a hush-hush affair with just the presence of a few close pals and their family members. Shreya took to her social media handles and announced the news of her wedding. She captioned the picture as:
“Married the love of my life yesterday night (5th Feb) in a beautiful Bengali traditional wedding in presence of our families and closest friends. Shiladitya and I both seek your good wishes in this exciting new phase of our lives!”
After six years of marital bliss, Shreya and Shiladitya welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on May 22, 2021. On June 2, 2021, Shreya introduced her baby boy to the world. Taking to her IG handle, she shared a family picture and revealed that they have named their son, Devyaan Mukhopadhyaya. Alongside the picture, she penned a note which could be read as:
"Introducing- ‘Devyaan Mukhopadhyaya’He arrived on 22nd May and changed our lives forever. In that first glimpse as he was born he filled our hearts with a kind of love only a mother & a father can feel for their child. Pure uncontrollable overwhelming love. @shiladitya and I are so grateful for this beautiful gift of life."
Shreya Ghoshal’s husband, Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya, is one of the leading names in the tech world. Despite their challenging careers, the duo never misses to take time out for each other.
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