Nitin Mukesh Age, Wiki and Bio

Nitin Mukesh

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth27/06/1950
Age74 years
BirthplaceMumbai, India

Bio/Wiki

Full NameNitin Mukesh Mathur
Zodiac sign/Sun signCancer
HometownMumbai, India
College/UniversityLondon School of Economics
ReligionHinduism
CasteKayastha
HobbiesListening to Music, Travelling

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

Educational QualificationNot Known

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

Family
Wife/SpouseNishi Mukesh
Children
Son(s)
  • Neil Nitin Mukesh
  • Naman Nitin Mukesh
Daughter
  • Neha Mukesh
Parents
FatherMukesh (Singer)
MotherSarla Trivedi
Siblings
BrotherMohnish Mukesh
Sister(s)
  • Rita
  • Nalini
  • Namrata (aka Amrita)

Career

DebutSinging: Mera Naam Joker (1970)

Some Lesser Known Facts

He is a well-known Indian playback singer recognized for his work in Bhajans and the Hindi film industry.
He inherited his singing abilities from his father, a renowned singer himself.
At 17, he began smoking but quit when his father emphasized the importance of giving up smoking for a singing career.
Sent to the London School of Economics, he returned to India after losing interest in studies.
He started as an Assistant Director with Hrishikesh Mukherjee, working on the film Namak Haraam (1973).
Under his father's guidance, he did stage shows and lost his father during a singing event in 1976.
He began his career as a playback singer with the song "Woh Aurat Hai Too Mehbooba" in 1978.
He collaborated with notable music directors like Khayyam, Bappi Lahiri, and others.
He has sung for actors such as Shashi Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, and Jackie Shroff.
In 2006, he paid tribute to his father with a world tour titled "Kal Ki Yaadein."
His son, Neil Nitin Mukesh, was named after Neil Armstrong on the suggestion of Lata Mangeshkar.