Arijit Singh
About Arijit Singh
Arijit Singh was born on 25 April 1987 in Jiaganj, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India, to Surinder Kakkar Singh, a Punjabi Sikh father,and Aditi Singh, a Bengali Hindu mother. His paternal family migrated from Lahore during the Partition of India. Arijit Singh is a renowned Indian singer, composer, and music producer. He has been honored with numerous awards, including two National Film Awards and a record-matching eight Filmfare Awards. In 2025, he received the Padma Shri, which is India’s fourth-highest civilian honor, for his significant contributions to the arts.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 April 1987 |
| Age (as of 2026) | 39 years |
| Home Town | Jiaganj Azimganj, West Bengal, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Nationality | Indian |
| School | Raja Bijay Singh High School, Murshidabad |
| College | Sripat Singh College, Jiaganj |
| Occupations | Playback Singer, Composer, Music Producer |
| Spouse | Koel Roy (m. 2014) |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Padma Shri, IIFA Award for Best Male Playback Singer, and more |
| Parents | Kakkar Singh, Aditi Singh |
| Siblings | Amrita Singh Majumder |
Musical Style and Legacy
Signature Style: Renowned for his romantic ballads, ghazals, and energetic tracks.
Notable Hits: "Channa Mereya," "Raabta," "Agar Tum Saath Ho," "Tujhe Kitna Chahne Lage," and “Khairiyat.” Awards: Honored with numerous Filmfare Awards and more than 84 total awards/nominations. Legacy: In 2025, he received the Padma Shri for his significant contributions to music. Lifestyle: Recognized for leading a simple, private life, frequently shunning the limelight despite his immense popularity.
