Bio/Wiki
Fullname | Anupama Deshpande Ni Kai Kani |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 5’ 5" (165 cm) |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 02/10/1953 |
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Zodiac sign | Libra |
Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Family
Father | Ramakant Kai Kani |
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Mother | Kai Kani |
Siblings | 1 elder brother, 1 elder sister |
Spouse | Bank employee and music band artist |
Children | 2 daughters including Deepa Deshpande |
Career
Debut | Her career launched with the Hindi dubbing title song 'Sohni Chinab De' for the film 'Sohni Mahiwal' in 1984. |
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Awards |
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Highlight | Anupama rose to prominence in Bollywood after the release of 'Sohni Chinab Di', a song originally meant for Asha Bhosle but recorded in Anupama's voice by Anu Malik. |
Collaborations | She has collaborated with notable music directors like Rajesh Roshan and singers including Kumar Sanu. Anupama's versatility spans various languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, and Bengali. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Anupama was nurtured in a middle-class family where her father’s influence guided her passion for music from a young age. | |
At just 10 years old, she debuted on stage with the Hazara Singh Orchestra in Bombay. | |
She has a deep spiritual bond with Sai Baba, which reflects in her work, including her dedication to bhajan music. | |
Her connection with the famous Indian musician duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal opened doors for her in various performances. | |
Anupama has lent her voice to several religious albums and bhajan collections, showcasing her profound connection to spirituality. |