Quick Info
| Profession | Playback Singer, Qawwali Artist, Music Composer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/10/1967 |
| Age | 58 years |
| Birthplace | Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Known for | Debut album 'Tum To Thehre Pardesi' (1997) |
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| Ethnicity | Indian |
| Years Active | 1994–present |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5’ 7” (170 cm) |
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| Weight | approx. 70 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Graduate (Music) |
Personal Life
| Religion | Islam |
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| School | Antonio D’Souza School, Mumbai |
| College/University | University of Mumbai |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Name not publicly disclosed |
Family
| Father | Ibrahim Iqbal (musician) |
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| Mother | Rani Roop Lata (musician) |
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| Children | Information not publicly available |
Career
| Debut | Album: Tum To Thehre Pardesi (1997) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. One night in the 1990s, 'Tum To Thehre Pardeshi' sold around 70 lakh cassettes. | |
| 2. He found inspiration in his father, who was a musician as well. | |
| 3. At 18 years old, he began his music training. | |
| 4. He has contributed his vocals to numerous hit Hindi songs, albums, and Bollywood movies. | |
| 5. In 2015, he shared plans for producing a sequel to 'Tum To Thehre Pardeshi'. | |
| 6. His debut album 'Tum To Thehre Pardesi' set a Guinness World Record for cassette sales. | |
| 7. He was offered a blank cheque by filmmaker Rajiv Babbar for the song 'Ishq Aur Pyar Ka Mazaa Lijiye' in the film Shapath. |