Salman Ali is Indian Idol

Sony Entertainment Television’s Indian Idol found the winner of its 10th edition in Salman Ali, as the Grand Finale culminated amidst much fanfare and aplomb. He was awarded with a cheque of Rs 25 lakhs and a brand-new Datsun car. Salman Ali, the 19-year-old from Haryana, hails from a family of professional singers. His inspiration for music is Master Saleem and he loves to play harmonium, dholak, tabla and keyboard.

Salman says, “I am overwhelmed and speechless right now. The feeling of winning the 10th season of Indian Idol is yet sinking in. Indian Idol and Sony Entertainment Television have given me a platform to realise my dreams and I will always be thankful.”