The singing sensation Arijit Singh, who has won the hearts of the audience with his soulful and romantic voice, is celebrating his 35th birthday on April 25.
From beginning his career in the reality show Fame Gurukul to capturing the imagination of the entire nation through his impeccable voice, Arijit has established himself as one of the best singers in the history of the Hindi film industry.
Arijit is the gem of India who has not only showed his talent in the field of singing but also has done really well in composing, recording and music programming. He is one of the most versatile and successful singers in Indian film industry and is a person who has made name for himself.
Arijit Singh was born on 25th April 1987 at Jiaganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal, to a Punjabi father and Bengali mother. His maternal aunt gave him classical music classes. He completed his schooling from Raja BH Singh High School and later went to Sripat Singh College.
He was taught Indian classical music by Rajendra Prasad and trained in tabla by Dhirendra Prasad Hazari. He also taught him Rabindra Sangeet and pop music. The talented musician was trained and guided under 3 Gurus: Rajendra Prasad Hazari trained him in Indian classical music, Dhirendra Prasad Hazari taught him tabla while Virendra Prasad Hazari made him learn Rabindra Sangeet and pop music.
Before entering into the Bollywood industry as a playback singer he used collaborate as a freelancer with Shankar Mahadevan, Pritam Chakraborty, Vishal- Shekhar. After doing freelancing projects for quite some time he started his Bollywood career as a playback singer. His first playback debut was Phir Mohabbat for the movie “Murder 2 (2011)”. After getting popularity he also voiced for quite a few hit movies, like- “Aashiqui 2 (2013)”, “Ye Jawani Hai Deewani (2013)”, “Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013)”, “Chennai Express (2013)”, “Heropanti (2014)” and many more.
He won the Filmfare Award in the year 2016 for Sooraj Dooba song from “Roy (2015)” movie. The popular song of “Aashiqui 2 (2013)” movie Tum Hi Ho made him win 9 awards out of all nominations. He has been honoured with many high-rank awards like Filmfare, IIFA, Zee Cinema and two screen award.
Happy Birthday Arijit Singh.
