Samar Puri Age, Wiki and Bio

Samar Puri

Quick Info

ProfessionGuitarist, Music Composer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth02/06/1987
Age37 years
BirthplaceMuscat, Oman

Bio/Wiki

NicknameSummer

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
EthnicityPunjabi

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date18 February 2023
Marriage PlaceDeohari Village, Sainj Distt, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh

Family

FatherSarang Puri (businessman)
MotherIndu Puri
Siblings
BrotherSanam Puri (singer, songwriter, music composer)
SisterNone
SpouseAmisha Rana

Career

DebutMusic Album: Supastars (2010)
Awards
  • Year: 2010 Award: Winners of Times Music Supastars as SQS Project
  • Year: 2019 Award: Radio City Freedom Award 2019 for Best Pop song of the year for the song 'Itni Door'
  • Year: 2019 Award: Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award for Live Band
  • Year: 2018 Award: Digital Icons of the Year by Talent Track Awards
  • Year: 2018 Award: Best Music Content Creator- (National Category) at the Social Media Summit & Awards

Favourites

Music BandThe Beatles
Holiday DestinationHimachal Pradesh

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/samarpuri/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/samarpuri/
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@sanam

Some Lesser Known Facts

He developed an interest in music from a young age and started writing lyrics early on.
At six, he began composing music.
In 2003, Samar, Venky S, and Sanam formed a band with Samar’s brother as the vocalist.
During college, they met drummer Keshav Dhanraj in a rock circuit.
The band 'The Previous Band' was created but some members left for music studies in Los Angeles.
In 2009, Samar, Sanam, and Venky reunited in Mumbai to pursue music.
The band SQS Project was established in 2010 and won 'Times Music Supastars.'
Initially, Sanam was hesitant about a music career, but Samar and his mother encouraged him.
The band members have appeared on various Hindi TV music shows.
In 2013, the band hired Ben Thomas as its manager.
They released albums like 'Samar Sanam' (2011) and 'Sanam Revolution' (2018).
Their YouTube channel 'SANAM' gained popularity from 2012 onward.
The band renamed itself as 'SANAM' by 2014.
Their single 'Sanam Mennu' made them Artist of the Month on MTV Beats in 2018.
The band collaborated on projects like Coke Studio, ICC Cricket World Cup Anthem, and more.
Samar cherishes visiting temples and gurudwaras.
He loves animals and has two pet dogs, Choco and Yuki.
In his free time, he enjoys traveling, playing video games, cricket, and hanging out with friends.
Samar and his bandmates actively support the NGO 'Justice and Hope' for child sexual abuse.