Tochi Raina

Singer

Indian Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth04/01/1966
Age60 years
BirthplaceRaipur, Chhattisgarh, India

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameYashwinder Singh Raina
NicknameTochi
ReligionSikhism

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 10"
Weight77 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest40 Inches
Waist32 Inches
Biceps13 Inches

Personal Life

SchoolNot Known
CollegeNot Known
HobbiesCooking, meditation

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeShweta
Children
  • Harleen Kaur Saibo (born March 2011)
  • Simran Kaur Shree (born January 2014)
  • Daughter (name not publicly disclosed)

Family

FatherSikh qawwali singer who played harmonium
Siblings
  • Arvinder Singh
  • Harmeet
  • Brother (composer in Malaysia)
  • Sister (Ph
  • D in classical music)
SpouseShweta
ChildrenOne daughter
GrandmotherSitar player
UncleRenowned violin player

Career

DebutSinging: Bulleshah in A Wednesday (2008)
Notable Work
  • Bulleshah in Neeraj Pandeyโ€™s film A Wednesday in 2008
  • Kabira from Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
  • Iktara from Wake Up Sid
  • Gal Mitthi Mitthi from Aisha
  • Saibo from Shor in the City
  • O Pardesi from Dev D
  • No One Killed Jessica
  • Kaagaz Ke Fools
  • Album: Tochinaamah
BandBand of Bandagi

Favourites

Favourite Food
  • Rajma Chawal
  • Aaloo Tikki
Music GenreSufi music

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Raina comes from a family deeply rooted in music.
2. Having failed his high school exams, he relocated to Patiala with scarce financial resources.
3. In 2008, Raina made his entry into the music industry, achieving a significant breakthrough in Bollywood.
4. He is part of the band Band of Bandagi.
5. He came to Bollywood intending to work as a music composer but became a singer after people liked his voice.
6. He slept on Aksa Beach for the first 20 days after arriving in Mumbai in 2003.
7. He failed his high school exams and left home with minimal financial resources.
8. He moved to Patiala in 1987 to learn music under Ustad Bhure Khan.
9. He relocated to Mumbai in 2003 and slept on Aksa Beach for the first 20 days.
10. Sufi music is his first love and spiritual connection.
11. He took nearly 5 years to understand the Bollywood industry after arriving in Mumbai.
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