| 1. Anitha Shaiq was raised in a middle-class family and has a rich ancestral heritage from Hyderabad. |
| 2. She actively participated in various singing and performing arts during her school and college years. |
| 3. She is trained in several music genres including Hindustani, Sufi, Carnatic, and Western music. |
| 4. Anitha has honed her skills under the tutelage of prominent musicians. |
| 5. In her teenage years, she represented her school as an NCC cadet in the Republic Day parade in Delhi. |
| 6. Her musical inspirations are the legendary Indian singers Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle. |
| 7. Anitha composed the successful song ‘Melake Ponnal’ for the film ‘Crossroad’ in 2017. |
| 8. She has collaborated with renowned music producer Ustad Zakir Hussain and performed in numerous international venues. |
| 9. Anitha has shared the stage with famous Indian singers such as Udit Narayan and Sadhana Sargam. |
| 10. In addition to singing, she composed a music album titled ‘Satrangee,’ featuring songs from various celebrated poets. |
| 11. Her ancestors migrated from Hyderabad to Travancore during the reign of Martand Verma. |
| 12. Apart from singing programs, Anitha used to participate in mimicry, mono-act, drama, and dance competitions. |
| 13. The album ‘Satrangee’ includes seven tracks of poets like Meera, Mirza Ghalib, Bulleh Shah, and Amir Khusro. |
| 14. The album ‘Satrangee’ was launched by the famous Indian Sufi singer Kailash Kher. |
