Sandeep Acharya is an India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n singer.

Sandeep Acharya - Indian Idol Season 2 hails from Bikaner, Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...

 and was crowned the winner of Indian Idol (season 2)

Indian Idol (Season 2)

The second season of Indian Idol began on November 21, 2005 and concluded on April 22, 2006. It was hosted by Mini Mathur and Aman Verma. Anu Malik, Farah Khan and Sonu Nigam returned to judge. Sandeep Acharya won the competition. It is the first and only season with a male fourth place finalist...

 on 22 April 2006. Acharya is the winner of the second season of Indian Idol while the first was won by Abhijeet Sawant

Abhijeet Sawant

Abhijeet Sawant is an Indian singer. He is the winner of Indian Idol , a show that follows the extremely popular Idol series format, which began with Pop Idol in the UK...

. Acharya beat judges favorite, 19-year old N. C. Karunya in a glitzy function in Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

. Along with the title of Indian Idol, Acharya walked away with Rs.1 crore contract from Sony BMG, a music album contract and a brand new Maruti Baleno car. Sandeep also participated in a TV show on channel 9X - Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1 under the team of Mika.

Discography

Sandeep Was runner up in Golden voice of rajasthan before crowning Indian idol in 2004, organised by rajashthan patrika judged by Vani jairam and ustad ahmed hussain & Mohammad hussain & sajid,wajid. Hosted By Aman Verma

After winning crown Sandeep won Bollywood award for the best new talent of the Bollywood in New Jersey, USA
Sandeep won Sur aradhna award in delhi's sreefort auditorium for best upcoming male singer category
Sandeep was awarded By Mr Amitabh Bachchan In london for Becoming India's proud

• Woh Pehli Baar
  Indian Idol 2 - Woh Pehli Baar
  Woh pehli Baar is the maiden album by Indian Idol 2 contestants.#Woh Pehli Baar - All Contestants.#Kawa Kawa - N. C. Karunya.#Tum Jo Mil Gaye Ho - Amey Date.#Yaar Bina Chain Kaha Re - Monali Thakur#Aye Dil-E-Nadan - Yashashree Bhave...
  
  album - sang group number and then solo Papa Kehte Hai
• Mere Saath Saara Jahaan
• Mhare Des Mein
• Ishq Ho Gaya
• Yeh Kaise Deewanapan
• Dhol Dhol
• Sagar Jaisi Aankhon Wali
• Papa Kehte Hain
• Mere Saath Saara Jahaan - 2
• [sung a song in album Teri sajni By Master Saleem]