Devi Age, Wiki and Bio

Devi

Quick Info

ProfessionFolk Singer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth10/04/XXXX
AgeUnknown
BirthplaceChhapra, Saran District, Bihar

Physical Stats & More

Height5’ 3” (161 cm)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorDark Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityGandharva Mahavidyalaya, New Delhi
Educational QualificationA Degree in Music

Personal Life

HometownSaran District, Bihar
Date of Birth10 April
Zodiac SignAries
ReligionHinduism
Food HabitVegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Cooking

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsFabricio (Businessman)

Family

FatherDr. Pramod Kumar Jayaprakash (professor)
MotherSavitri Verma (professor)
Siblings
BrotherRaj
Sisters
  • Neha (elder)
  • Neeti (younger)

Career

Debut
  • Bhojpuri Album: Purwa Bayar (2003)
  • Bollywood Song: Razia Gundo Mein Phas Gayi in the film Thank You (2011)
  • Bhojpuri Film: Jalsaghar Ki Devi (2013)
SummaryDevi ventured into the music scene by releasing her first Bhojpuri album in 2003, which laid the foundation for her career. She made her Bollywood debut in 2011 and has since contributed to the Bhojpuri film industry not only as a singer but also as a producer and actress.

Favourites

ActorRaaj Kumar
ActressMeena Kumari
Singer(s)
Bhojpuri
  • Bikhari Thakur
  • Mahendra Mishra
BollywoodMukesh
Food
  • Litti Chokha
  • Chura-Bhooja
  • Chawal Dal
  • Bhujia
  • Bhutta
  • Water Chestnut
BeverageCoconut Water
ColourWhite

Style Quotient

Car CollectionLand Rover

Some Lesser Known Facts

Devi was raised in a modest family in Chhapra, Bihar, and nurtured a passion for singing from a young age.
Her foundational music education was supported by her father, who enrolled her in a local music school.
After school, she further honed her skills at Gandharva Sangeet Mahavidyalaya in New Delhi.
Devi was named after the last day of Navratri, emphasizing her connection to cultural traditions.
Despite facing initial challenges in her music career, she successfully launched her first album within a year of beginning her journey.
She formed a deep bond with Fabricio through a mutual friend, leading to a significant relationship.
In addition to her singing career, Devi took on a dual role in her Bhojpuri film, where she both produced and starred.
She has established the ‘Devi Music Ashram’ in Rishikesh, which aims to impart knowledge in music, dance, meditation, and yoga.
Devi has performed internationally, showcasing her talent in various countries alongside renowned Bhojpuri singers.
Her fans affectionately refer to her as the Lata Mangeshkar of the Bhojpuri industry.
Devi has a diverse repertoire that includes popular Bhojpuri songs and has a penchant for smoking hukka at social events.