Sunidhi Chauhan (born August 14, 1983, in New Delhi) is a renowned Indian playback singer known for her powerful and versatile voice. She started her career at the age of 13 with the song “Ladki Ki Neend” and became widely famous with hits like “Sheila Ki Jawani,”“Kamli,” and “Dhoom Machale.” With over two decades in the music industry, Sunidhi has won numerous awards, including the National Film Award and Filmfare Awards. She continues to be one of Bollywood’s most celebrated playback singers.
Sunidhi Chauhan: Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Wiki & More in Details
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Full Name
Sunidhi Chauhan
Date of Birth
August 14, 1983
Place of Birth
New Delhi, India
Age
41 years (as of 2024)
Nationality
Indian
Profession
Playback Singer, Music Composer
Genres
Bollywood, Pop, Classical, Sufi, Ghazal
Instruments
Vocals
Debut Song
“Ladki Ki Neend” (1996)
Famous Songs
“Sheila Ki Jawani,” “Aaja Mahi,” “Kamli,” “Dhoom Machale,” “Mehndi Hai Rachnewali”
Physical Appearance
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Height
5 feet 3 inches (160 cm)
Weight
60 kg (132 lbs)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Family
Relation
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Father
Vinay Chauhan (Businessman)
Mother
Tavita Chauhan
Spouse
Hitesh Sonik (Music Director, Married in 2012)
Children
1 Son: Tegh Sonik
Personal Life
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Hobbies
Singing, Traveling, Reading
Residence
Mumbai, India
Religion
Hinduism
Career Highlights
Year
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1996
Sunidhi Chauhan made her playback debut with the song “Ladki Ki Neend” at the age of 13.
2000s
Sunidhi became a household name in Bollywood with chartbusters like “Mehndi Hai Rachnewali” (1999).
2008
Rose to fame with “Sheila Ki Jawani” from Tees Maar Khan, becoming a sensation.
2010-Present
Sunidhi continues to dominate the music scene with songs like “Kamli,”“Dhoom Machale,” and “Aaja Mahi.”
Interesting Facts
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Early Career
Sunidhi started singing at the age of 4 and gained recognition through singing competitions.
Versatility
Known for her powerful and versatile voice, Sunidhi has sung across a wide variety of genres, from classical to pop.
Influence
She is one of the most respected playback singers in Bollywood, having worked with top music directors like A.R. Rahman and Vishal-Shekhar.
International Work
Sunidhi has performed internationally, including concerts in countries like the US, Canada, and the UK.
Awards and Recognitions
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Filmfare Awards
Best Female Playback Singer (2002) for “Mehndi Hai Rachnewali” and multiple nominations.
National Film Award
Best Female Playback Singer (2011) for “Pani Da Rang” from Vicky Donor
IIFA Awards
Nominated and won for Best Female Playback Singer over the years for various songs.
Other Honors
Sunidhi has received numerous accolades including Mirchi Music Awards and Global Indian Music Academy (GIMA) Awards.