Anita Singhvi
Anita Singhvi | |
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Anita Singhvi at the 1st Delhi Poetry Festival (organized by Poets Corner Group) in New Delhi on 19 January 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anita |
| Born | 22 July 1964 Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India |
| Origin | India |
| Genres | Ghazal |
| Occupation | singer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Website | jahaneghazal |
Anita Singhvi (born 22 July 1964) is an Indian classical singer. She is an exponent of Sufi music[1]
Early life
Anita Singhvi was born into a business family in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. She has a B.A. and LLB. She became interested in ghazal singing at the very early age of fifteen and began training under the guidance of Pandit Kshirsagar from the Gwalior gharana.[2]
Career
Anita Singhvi made her debut with Naqsh-e-Noor album.[3] She has performed a number of concerts both in India and abroad (Middle East, Europe, America).
Personal life
Anita Singhvi married noted lawyer and Congress party spokesperson, Abhishek Singhvi. They have two sons.[4]
Award
Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Award - 2025 Icon Award for her contribution to Indian music[5] [6][7][8]
Discography
References
- ^ I want to sing for Bollywood films: Farida Khanum (Interview)
- ^ Sharma, S.D. (30 October 2011). "Saying it in sufi style". The Sunday Tribune. Archived from the original on 31 December 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ^ In the light
- ^ "Abhishek Singhvi's son weds Vadilal Group's Aastha Gandhi in a star-studded ceremony". The Economic Times. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ PTI (12 April 2025). "Latest News | Anita Singhvi, Ahmed Hussain, Mohammed Hussain Honoured at Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards 2025". LatestLY. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Anita Singhvi Ahmed Hussain Mohammed Hussain honoured at Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards 2025". The Week. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ Bhasha (13 April 2025). "लोकमत सुर ज्योत्सना राष्ट्रीय संगीत पुरस्कार समारोह में अनीता सिंघवी, अहमद हुसैन, मोहम्मद हुसैन सम्मानित". IBC24 News : Chhattisgarh News, Madhya Pradesh News, Chhattisgarh News Live , Madhya Pradesh News Live, Chhattisgarh News In Hindi, Madhya Pradesh In Hindi (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Anita Singhvi, Ahmed Hussain, Mohammed Hussain honoured at Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards 2025 - Swadesi". swadesi.com. 12 April 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "A faith called Sufism". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 November 2007. Archived from the original on 1 December 2007.
- ^ "Sufi Ghazal Albums by Anita Singhvi". Archived from the original on 13 March 2010. Retrieved 4 May 2010.