Zahrah S. Khan

Zahrah S. Khan
Khan in 2025
Born
Zara Agha Khan

London, England
Other nameSasha Agha
OccupationsSinger, actor
Spouse
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(m. 2014⁠–⁠2015)​
Parents
RelativesNatasha Khan (half-sister)
Rafiq Ghaznavi
(maternal great grandfather)
Nasrullah Khan
(paternal grandfather)
Family

Zahrah S. Khan (born Zara Agha Khan; 1 January 1992), also known as Sasha Agha, is a British actress and playback singer based in India. She has contributed to Bollywood as an actress and singer. Khan's first acting role was in the 2013 film Aurangzeb, and she began her playback singing career with the song "Barbadiyan" for the same movie. She sang tracks including "Kya Karte The Saajna" in Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020) and "Har Funn Maula" in Koi Jaane Na (2021).

Family background

Khan was born to the Agha and Khan families, who have careers in film and sports. Zahrah's mother, Salma Agha, acted in Nikaah, a successful film that earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Singer. Khan's father Rahmat Khan himself was a squash coach who trained British open champions in squash as well as the Indian national champions. Through her father she is also the half-sister of singer Natasha Khan.

She married Indian singer and musician Sachin Gupta in 2014 but they separated after an year.

Music career

Khan made her debut in singles with the song Khud se Zyada and then she took singing as a full-fledged career and sang Kya Karte The Saajna for the movie Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan as her first playback in Bollywood.

Discography

Originals/Music Videos

Year Song Co-singer(s) Music label Notes
2019 Khud Se Zyada Tanishk Bagchi VYRLOriginals
2020 Jogan Yasser Desai Gaana Originals Garnered 40 million plus streams within 2 months of the song release
2021 Dil Hai Deewana Darshan Raval T-Series Featuring Arjun Kapoor & Rakul Preet Singh[citation needed]
Dance Meri Rani Guru Randhawa Featuring Nora Fatehi
Beetein Lamhe-Madno Tanishk Bagchi, and Abhijit Vaghani Cover of song by Beete Lamhein and Madno[citation needed]
2022 Mai Tennu Chad Jaungi Solo Featuring Shaheer Sheikh
Fakeeran Solo Featuring Mouni Roy
Tera Saath Ho Guru Randhawa Featuring Karan Wahi
Oops King
2023 Love Stereo Again Tiger Shroff T-Series Recreation of song by Edward Maya
Ek Tu Hi Hai Stebin Ben Featuring Aditi Budhathoki
2024 Bin Tere Tanishk Bagchi Jjust Music Song for Rakul Preet and Jackky Bhagnani's Wedding.[citation needed]

Film songs

Year Song Film Co-singer(s) Composer(s) Lyrics Music label Notes
2013 Barbaadiyaan Aurangzeb Ram Sampath Amartya Bobo Rahut Puneet Sharma YRF Music Credited as "Sashaa Agha"
2020 Kya Karte The Saajna Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Anuradha Paudwal Tanishk Bagchi Vayu Shrivastav T-Series Remake
Nayi Dhoop Unpaused Solo Rashmi Virag Amazon Music Amazon Prime Video anthology film
Nayi Dhoop (Reprise)
2021 Zindagi (Ittefaq) Ajeeb Daastaans Tanishk Bagchi Sony Music India Netflix anthology film
Dhoom Tara Bell Bottom Tanishk Bagchi Saregama Music
Sakhiyan 2.0 Maninder Buttar Tanishk Bagchi, Babbu, Maninder Buttar Remake
Har Funn Maula Koi Jaane Na Vishal Dadlani Amitabh Bhattacharya T-Series
Kusu Kusu Satyameva Jayate 2 Dev Negi Rashmi Virag, Tanishk Bagchi
Tenu Lehenga Jass Manak Tanishk Bagchi, Jass Manak Remake
Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui 2.0 Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui Guru Randhawa, Jassi Sidhu Vayu
Dil Nahi Todna Sardar Ka Grandson Tanishk Bagchi Tanishk Bagchi Netflix film
2022 Aap Jaisa Koi An Action Hero Altamash Faridi Indeevar, Tanishk Bagchi Remake
Aap Jaisa Koi (Film Version) Yash Narvekar
Mera Dil Gaaye Ja (Zooby Zooby) Dhokha: Round D Corner Kumaar, Anjaan
Nach Punjabaan Jug Jug Jeeyo Gippy Grewal, Tanishk Bagchi, Romy Tanishk Bagchi, Abrar-ul-Haq
Jaise Savan Tanishk Bagchi Tanishk Bagchi
Aafat Liger Rashmi Virag Sony Music India
Manchali Farhad Bhiwandiwala Farhad Bhiwandiwala
Kinna Sona Phone Bhoot Tanishk Bagchi Tanishk Bagchi Zee Music Company
Saathiya Cuttputlli Nikhil D'Souza Disney Plus Hotstar film
2023 Dilon Ki Doriyan Bawaal Vishal Mishra, Romy Arafat Mehmood T-Series Amazon Prime Video film
Ghar Nahi Jaana Gumraah Armaan Malik, Salma Agha Rashmi Virag
Kudiyee Ni Teri Selfiee The PropheC The PropheC, Tanishk Bagchi Play DMF Remake
Gamey Gamey Chatrapathi Armaan Malik Mayur Puri Junglee Music
2024 Durr Na Karin Khel Khel Mein Vishal Mishra & Nabeel Shaukat Ali Kumaar, Khadim Hussain T-Series Remake
Ishare Tere Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay Guru Randhawa Guru Randhawa, Zahrah S Khan
2025 "Rang" Sky Force Satinder Sartaaj Tanishk Bagchi Shloke Lal Saregama
"Rehna Kol" Loveyapa Jubin Nautiyal Gurpreet Saini Zee Music Company
"Chor Bazari Phir Se" Bhool Chuk Maaf Neeraj Shridhar, Sunidhi Chauhan, Pravesh Irshad Kamil Sony Music India Remake

Dancer

Year Title Roles Notes
2026 I'm Game Dancer Dancer in the "Loser" song

Filmography

Year Film Role Director Release date Notes
2013 Aurangzeb Ritu Atul Sabharwal 17 May 2013 Debut film.
2014 Desi Kattey Paridhi Rathore Anand Kumar 26 September 2014
2019 Khoj (short film) Gurpreet (Gurri) - Lead Kajri Babbar 13 January 2019 Premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, and then was nominated for The Student Academy Awards and reached the semi-finals.
2023 Imaginary Rain Sarah (Prerna Malhotra's daughter) Vikas Khanna 16 January 2023 [citation needed]

References

  1. ↑ "Salma Agha: From singer to actor". India Today. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. ↑ "Pakistan-born British actress Salma Agha says she's Indian too". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Zahrah S Khan - 'My life has been a lovely journey and I would not have it any other way' - Exclusive". The Times of India. 16 January 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Rahmat Khan is the founder of UNSQUASHABLE & coach to Jahangir Khan". UNSQUASHABLE. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Sasha Agha, Sachin Gupta headed for splitsville?". Mid-day. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  6. ↑ "Tanishk Bagchi and Zara Khan's debut single, Khudse Zyada, releases today". The Times of India. 21 August 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 11 October 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  7. ↑ Kya Karte The Saajna (Full Song & Lyrics) - Zara Khan, Anuradha Paudwal - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, 24 February 2020, retrieved 6 September 2023
  8. ↑ Khud Se Zyada (Full Song & Lyrics) - Tanishk Bagchi, Zara Khan - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, 24 January 2020, retrieved 13 September 2023
  9. ↑ "Zahrah Khan is elated about the overwhelming response for 'Kinna Son na' from 'Phone Bhoot'!". Latest News, Breaking News, National News, World News, India News, Bollywood News, Business News, Politics News, Sports News, Entertainment News - CineBuster. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Nora Fatehi Celebrates One Year of 'Dance Meri Rani' With Sizzling Throwback Pics". News18. 27 December 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
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  12. ↑ "Shaheer Sheikh-Zahrah Khan give out major wedding vibes in new song Main Tenu Chadh Jaungi". Zee News. Archived from the original on 17 June 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  13. ↑ "Mouni Roy ने 'फकीरन' गाने में चलाया अपना जादू, कमाल का डांस करते दिखी एक्ट्रेस, धूम मचा रहा नया VIDEO". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 30 November 2022. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  14. ↑ "ज़हरा एस खान के नए गाने 'फकीरन' का हिस्सा बनी मौनी रॉय". punjabkesari. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  15. 1 2 3 4 "Zahrah S Khan Talks About Her Song 'Kinna Sona' From 'Phone Bhoot' Ft. Katrina Kaif, Calls It Her 'Personal Favourite'". 13 October 2022.
  16. ↑ "Watch New Hindi Trending Song Music Video - 'Tere Saath Ho' Sung By Guru Randhawa & Zahrah S. Khan Featuring Karan Wahi | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  17. ↑ "Tiger Shroff, Zahrah S Khan, Edward Maya And Tanishk Bagchi Join Hands For Love Stereo Again". Zee News. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  18. ↑ "Tiger Shroff and Zarah S Khan's new track 'Love Stereo Again' teaser out now!". mirchi.in. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  19. ↑ "Enjoy The Hit Song Ek Tu Hi Hai In Hindi - Watch The Music Video | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 July 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  20. ↑ "Zahrah S Khan Calls Mohanlal 'Polite, Simple,' Reveals Bagging Vrushabha Without Audition | Exclusive". News18. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  21. ↑ "'Desi Kattey' a different take on friendship: Anand Kumar". 31 May 2014. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  22. ↑ "ZEE5 announces Kajri Babbar's award winning short film 'Khoj'". DNA India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2023.