| Antara Mitra was raised in a middle-class Bengali family in Maslandapur, West Bengal. |
| She began her singing practice with her father at an early age. |
| Initially, she aspired to become a doctor or professor. |
| Participated in a school play on Ramayana during her sixth grade. |
| Has been trained in Hindustani classical music for nearly a decade. |
| Her aunt worked as a singer at All India Radio. |
| Attended an event at the Calcutta School of Music. |
| Left her medical entrance exam in 2006 to audition for Indian Idol Season 2 and became popular through the show. |
| Eliminated from Indian Idol, she was offered a position as a folk singer by Indian musician Anu Malik. |
| Accomplished participation in a National TV show at 18. |
| Has sung in multiple languages including Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Oriya, Rajasthani, Haryanvi, and English. |
| Considers Asha Bhosle to be her guru. |
| Vocals featured in the 2009 TV serial ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ and the 2012 Haryanvi song ‘Tera Mera Vaada.’ |
| Appeared as a guest in an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati. |
| Gained recognition mainly for her duet songs Gerua and Janam Janam with Arijit Singh from the film Dilwale (2015). |
| Also sung the 2016 Bangladeshi song ‘Premta Toder Nesha’ and the 2017 Kannada song ‘Turthinalli Geechida.’ |
