Quick Info
| Profession | Playback Singer, Music Director |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 10/06/1973 |
| Age | 52 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Roop Kumar Rathod is an Indian playback singer and music director born into a musical family. He is known for his versatile singing across Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, and Tamil films. He has also worked extensively as a music director in films like Zeher, Madhoshi, and Life Express. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm |
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| Weight | 80 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Not Known |
| Hobbies | Reading, Listening to Music |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 1989 |
Family
| Father | Late Pandit Chaturbhuj Rathod |
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| Mother | Name |
| Siblings |
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| Spouse | Sunali Rathod (Singer) |
| Children | Reewa Rathod (Singer) |
Career
| Debut |
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| Awards, Honours, Achievements |
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| Major Breakthrough | Sandese Aate Hai from the movie 'Border' in 1997 | ||
| Notable Songs |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born into a musical family background. | |
| 2. Early interest in music, began learning various instruments in childhood. | |
| 3. Talented Tabla Player, gave first solo performance at age 6. | |
| 4. In 1985, at 25, transitioned from Tabla to professional singing. | |
| 5. Family disapproved of the decision to quit Tabla. | |
| 6. Despite not aspiring to be a Playback Singer, achieved success and recognition. | |
| 7. Shot to fame with 'Sandese Aate Hain' song from 'Border' in 1997. | |
| 8. Has performed concerts worldwide with wife Sunali Rathod. | |
| 9. Earned the 'Ustaad Jodi' title on 'Mission Ustaad' reality show in 2008. | |
| 10. Released a Sufi album named Kalmaa with Sunali Rathod. | |
| 11. Has sung for films across multiple Indian languages including Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, and Tamil. |