Quick Info
| Profession | Singer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/04/1982 |
| Age | 44 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Latest News about Sumit Kumar
03/07/2026
On his elder brother Amit Kumar's birthday, Sumit shared a set of vintage family photographs featuring their father alongside both of his wives, Ruma Guha Thakurta and Leena Chandavarkar. He described Amit as a central guiding figure in his life. The post was widely covered by entertainment outlets.
02/07/2026
Sumit Kumar appeared on the reality show Indian Idol, where he reminisced about watching his father Kishore Kumar perform songs such as 'Eena Meena Deeka' at live stage shows. His remarks came after a contestant performed one of those songs on the show. He also recalled how he would join his father and brother on stage as a child.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full name | Sumit Kumar Ganguly |
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| Nickname | Chiballa Bachcha |
| Also known as | Sumeet Kumar |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Weight | 65 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | The Mithibai College of Arts, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
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| Educational Qualification | B.com |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Address | Kishore Kumar Bungalow, Gauri Kunj, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Kishore Kumar (Singer, Actor) |
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| Mother | Leena Chandavarkar (actress) |
| Siblings | Amit Kumar (singer) |
Career
| Debut | Film: Mudda - The Issue (2002) |
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| Notable Playback Song | Bandhane Lagi (Naach, 2004) |
| Tribute Concert | Do Kishore, staged with Amit Kumar in 2011 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Sumit Kumar, an Indian singer, is the youngest son of the iconic singer and actor Kishore Kumar. | |
| 2. His mother, Leena Chandavarkar, is a former Bollywood actress known for her roles in films like Dhal Gya Din Ho Gyi Sham and Man Ka Meet. | |
| 3. Born to Kishore Kumar's fourth wife, Sumit Kumar is the nephew of renowned Bollywood figures Ashok Kumar and Anoop Kumar. | |
| 4. He practiced music with his step-brother, Amit Kumar, a well-known singer in the industry. | |
| 5. Sunidhi Chauhan, another notable singer, shared a strong bond of friendship with Sumit as his school classmate. | |
| 6. At just five years old, Sumit Kumar faced the loss of his father, and was raised by his step-brother, Amit Kumar. | |
| 7. Described as an introvert, Sumit spent his teenage years under the care of his mother. | |
| 8. Starting at the age of 9, he began singing, collaborating with Amit on the track 'Hum Hain Do Kishore'. | |
| 9. His playback singing career commenced in 2002, when he debuted with the film 'Mudda - The Issue' at the age of 20. | |
| 10. In 2004, he contributed his vocals to the song 'Bandhane Lagi' from the movie 'Naach' (2004). | |
| 11. Together with his brother, Amit Kumar, Sumit conducted a tribute concert named 'Do Kishore' at various venues in 2011. | |
| 12. In 2020, Sumit launched Kumar Brothers Music, an online platform dedicated to offering their own songs and Kishore Kumar's unreleased music. | |
| 13. Kumar Brothers Music aims to promote Bhadra Sangeet, an overlooked genre of Indian classical music. | |
| 14. During his childhood, Sumit accompanied his father and brother, learning to play the casio during those times. |
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