Quick Info
| Profession | Singer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 02/09/1971 |
| Age | 55 years |
| Birthplace | Darbhanga, Bihar, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Yashwinder Singh Raina |
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| Nickname | Tochi |
| Religion | Sikhism |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" | ||||||
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| Weight | 77 kg | ||||||
| Eye Color | Black | ||||||
| Hair Color | Black | ||||||
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Personal Life
| School | Not Known (Schooling done in Nepal) |
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| College | Not Known |
| Hobbies | Cooking, meditation |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife | Shweta |
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Family
| Father | Sikh qawwali singer who played harmonium |
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| Spouse | Shweta |
| Children | One daughter |
| Grandmother | Sitar player |
| Uncle | Renowned violin player |
Career
| Debut | Singing: Bulleshah in A Wednesday (2008) |
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| Notable Work |
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| Band | Band of Bandagi |
Favourites
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| Music Genre | Sufi 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. |
