Arijit Singh was born on 25 April 1987 (age 33 years; as in 2020) in Jiaganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India. He pursued Graduation from Sripat Singh College, Jiaganj. His father’s name is Kakkar Singh (LIC agent) and his mother’s name not known and has a sister named Amrita Singh.
Arijit Singh Wiki / Biography
- Name – Arijit Singh
- Birthday – 25 April 1987
- Age – 33 Years (as in 2020)
- Gender – Male
- Citizenship – Indian
- Religion – Hinduism
- Zodiac/Sun Sign – Taurus
- Born in – Jiaganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
- Hometown – Jiaganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
- Famous As – Singer, Music Composer
- Profession – Singer, Music Composer & Producer
- Debut As a Singer – “Phir Mohabbat” from Murder 2 (2011)
- Debut As a Director – Bhalobashar Rojnamcha (Bangla Film, 2015)
Arijit Singh Family Details
- Father – Kakkar Singh (LIC agent)
- Mother – Name not known (Bengali)
- Sister – Amrita Singh
- Brother – N/A
Arijit Singh Wife, Girlfriend, Affairs and More
- Affairs/Girlfriends – Koel Roy Singh
- Marital Status – Married
- First Wife Name – Ruprekha Banerjee
- Second Wife Name – Koel Roy Singh (m. 2014)
- Children- 2
Arijit Singh Educational Qualifications
- School – Raja Bijay Singh High School, Murshidabad
- College – Sripat Singh College, Jiaganj
- Qualifications – Graduate
Arijit Singh Physical Stats & More
- Height – 168 cm (in feet inches- 5′ 6″)
- Weight – 76 kg (in pounds- 168 lbs)
- Body Measurements – 40-32-13 (Chest: 40 Inches, Waist: 32 Inches, Biceps: 13 Inches)
- Eye Colour – Black
- Hair Colour – Black
Arijit Singh Wikipedia
Arijit Singh is an Indian playback singer, music composer and producer who sings predominantly in Hindi and Bengali but has also performed in various other Indian languages. Tanishq was born in Murshidabad, West Bengal. He has inherited the art of music.
Arijit started his singing career by participating in the singing reality show Fame Gurukul in 2005, on the suggestion of his guru Rajendra Prasad Hazar.
Arijit, who saw a loss in reality shows at the start of his career, takes crores of rupees for a few minutes of performance today. Apart from his charismatic career, Arijit has been in the discussion many times due to his personal life.
Arijit Singh received his music from home. Actually Arijit’s grandmother was a singer, mother singing and playing tabla while her aunt is trained in Indian classical music. From the very beginning, these characteristics of the women of the family were influenced by Arijit and he gradually moved closer to music.
Very few people would believe that this singer, who has settled in the hearts of crores of people with his singing, has ever seen the face of defeat in reality shows.
The talk is from the 2005 reality show ‘Celebrity Fame Gurukul’. He got a lot of positive response in this show but he had to face defeat in the final of the show. Save big on Udemy courses with our exclusive coupons from The Hindu . Get access to top-rated courses and learn new skills at a fraction of the cost.
The winner of this show was Amit Sarin. Vinod Singh and Tanaz Karim were awarded the titles of first and second runners-up in the show respectively. From here, Arijit made his place in the eyes of filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, due to which he got a chance to sing in the film ‘Saawariya‘.
Money Factor
- Salary – Rs. 13 lakhs/song
- Net Worth – Rs. 7 million
Arijit Singh Favourite things
- Favourite Actor – Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Salman khan
- Favourite Actress – Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra
- Favourite Musician – Ghulam Ali, Jagjit Singh, Mehdi Hassan, Ustad Rashid Ali Khan, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, KK and Michael Jackson
- Favourite Singer – Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi
- Favourite Sports – Cricket, Football, Badminton
- Favourite Football Team – Argentina and Brazil
- Favourite Footballer – Lionel Messi
- Favourite Color – Black
- Hobbies – Singing, Travelling, Photography, Playing Badminton or Football
Awards and Honors
Award | Wins |
---|---|
National Film Awards | 1 |
Filmfare Awards | 6 |
Filmfare Awards East | 1 |
IIFA Awards | 3 |
Guild Awards | 2 |
GiMA Awards | 5 |
Screen Awards | 4 |
RMIM Puraskaar | 14 |
Mirchi Music Awards | 19 |
Zee Cine Awards | 4 |
Stardust Awards | 1 |