Anup Jalota

Singer, Producer, Actor

Indian Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger, Producer, Actor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth29/07/1953
Age72 years
BirthplaceNainital, Uttarakhand, India

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameAnoop Jalota
Zodiac sign/Sun signLeo
ReligionHinduism
HobbiesTravelling, Reading, Writing, Singing

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

UniversityUniversity of Lucknow, Lucknow
Educational QualificationGraduate

Personal Life

AddressMohan Nivas, 56, Keluskar Road, Shivaji Park, Mumbai – 400 028, India (Official)

Relationships & More

Marital StatusWidower
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Sonali Sheth aka Sunali Rathod (Singer)
  • Medha Gujral Jalota
  • Jasleen Matharu (Singer)
Marriage Date5 August 1994 (with Medha Gujral Jalota)

Family

Wife/Spouse
First WifeSonali Sheth aka Sunali Rathod (Divorced, Singer)
Second WifeBina Bhatia (Divorced)
Third WifeMedha Gujral Jalota (Died in 2014)
Children
SonAryaman Jalota
DaughterNone
Parents
FatherPurshottam Das Jalota (Bhajan Singer)
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
Brother(s)
  • Anil Jalota (Elder)
  • Promod Jalota (Elder)
  • Ajay Jalota (Younger)
Sister(s)
  • Anjali Dhir
  • Anita Mehra

Career

Debut
SingingAisi Lagi Lagan
TVDharam Aur Hum (2002-2005)
Film ProductionHum Deewane Pyar Ke (2001)
Awards, Achievements
  • Bhajan Samrat by Shankaracharya Peeth
  • Various other awards mentioned in the content
  • Rasheshwar Award – Sur Singar Samsad, Mumbai
  • Manav Ratna Award – Global Sai Foundation
  • Citizen Council Award – Gujarat Govt
  • Gandharva Gaan Mani Award – Kanchi Shankaracharya Math
  • Screen Film Music Award, Mumbai
  • Sangeet Natak Academy Award – U.P. Govt.
  • Annual Globe Award (2010)
  • Padma Shri (2012)

Favourites

Favourite Cuisine(s)
  • Chinese
  • Mexican
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Polynesian
Favourite Actor(s)
  • Shatrughan Sinha
  • Aamir Khan
Favourite ActressShabana Azmi
Favourite Athlete(s)
  • Purav Raja (Indian)
  • Roman Reigns (American)
Favourite Singer(s)
  • Kishore Kumar
  • Pankaj Udhas
  • Jagjit Singh
Favourite Music Director(s)
  • R. D. Burman
  • Madan Mohan
Favourite SportCricket
Favourite RestaurantThe Zodiac Grill - The Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai
Favourite Destination(s)
  • Kashmir
  • Dharamsala
  • Sikkim
  • Shimla
  • Nainital

Style Quotient

Car CollectionAudi A6
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)₹7-8 Lakhs/show

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Anup Jalota began singing at 7 and received training from his father, Purshottam Das Jalota.
2. He excelled as a batsman in college.
3. Anup's music journey began by performing in late Kishore Kumar's stage shows, earning him the nickname 'Junior Kishore.'
4. He has sung in 9 languages.
5. In 2015, Anup portrayed 'Satya Sai Baba' in the film 'Satya Sai Baba.'
6. Anup Jalota is a member of the 'Bharatiya Janata Party' (BJP) and is actively involved in politics.
7. He has released more than 200 albums of Ghazals & Bhajans over 30 years.
8. He has performed over 5000 live concerts in over 300 cities on all five continents.
9. He has recorded and sung over 2000 Bhajans, Ghazals, and Geets.
10. He has earned a record number of 100 Gold, Platinum and Multi-Platinum Discs.
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