Agam Kumar Nigam Age, Wiki and Bio

Agam Kumar Nigam

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1947
Age77 years
BirthplaceAgra, Uttar Pradesh

Bio/Wiki

ProfessionSinger

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Date of Birth01/01/1947
BirthplaceAgra, Uttar Pradesh
HometownFaridabad, Haryana
AddressWindsor Grand Building, Oshiwara, Mumbai
Age (as of 2023)76 Years
Marital StatusWidower

Relationships & More

Marital StatusWidower
Affairs/GirlfriendsShobha Nigam
Marriage DateJuly 1972

Family

SiblingsHe has a sister.
SpouseShobha Nigam
Children
SonSonu Nigam (playback singer)
Daughter2 - Meenal Nigam, Teesha Nigam (Neekita Nigam) (playback singer)

Career

DebutAlbum: Uski Yaadon Mein (2002)
Awards
  • Bharat Gaurav Ratan' at the show 'Meri Awaaz Suno' organised by the Kala Darpan Society in Delhi
  • An award at 'The RDD Show' on the occasion of the completion of the 1000th episode of the show

Some Lesser Known Facts

Agam Kumar Nigam is an Indian singer known for singing melancholic songs and being the father of Sonu Nigam.
He started singing at the age of 4 and performed in small shows like Ramleela.
Initially, he received only Rs 25 for long-distance performances.
Agam ran away at 15 to pursue singing but returned before moving to Mumbai in 1968.
He faced challenges due to famous singers dominating the industry so he performed in orchestra and stage shows.
After moving to Delhi, Agam found success and launched his debut album in 2002.
His album 'Bewafaai' in 2004 marked a turning point in his career.
He released 'Phir Bewafaai' in 2007 followed by more 'Bewafaai' series.
Agam contributed to the album 'Pyar Kisi Se Na Karna' in 2009.
In 2012, he sang for the Bhojpuri film 'Hamaar Saiyan Daroga.'
Agam met his wife Shobha during a 11-day live concert and fell in love with her.
Their love story blossomed and they decided to get married.
In March 2023, Agam's house was robbed, but the police recovered most of the stolen money and charged the culprit.