![]() ![]() He idolized musicians like Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Ustad Rashid Khan, Zakir Hussain and Anand Chatterjee, and enjoyed listening to Kishore Kumar, Hemant Kumar and, Manna Dey. Growing up, he listened to Mozart, Beethoven and, Bengali classical music. At the age of three, he started training under the Hazari brothers, and at the age of nine, he got a scholarship from the government for training in vocals in Indian classical music. Birendra Prasad Hazari taught him Rabindra Sangeet (songs written and composed by Rabindranath Tagore) and pop music. He was taught Indian classical music by Rajendra Prasad Hazari and trained in tabla by Dhirendra Prasad Hazari. According to him he "was a decent student, but cared more about music" and his parents decided to train him professionally. He studied at Raja Bijay Singh High School and later at the Sripat Singh College, a University of Kalyani affiliate. His maternal uncle played the tabla, and his mother also sang and played the tabla. His maternal aunt trained in Indian classical music, and his maternal grandmother used to sing. He began his music training at a very young age at home. 6 Singing style, impact and recognitionĪrijit Singh was born on 25 April 1987 in Jiaganj, Murshidabad, West Bengal to Kakkar Singh, a Sikh father and Aditi Singh, a Bengali mother.3.1 2010–13: Early releases and Aashiqui 2. ![]()
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