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Anitha Shaiq

movie Singer, Songwriter, Music Composer cake 27 September (Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala)
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Height

5’ 2" (158 cm)

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 27 September
Birthplace: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Ashish

Education

Schools: Government Higher Secondary School Kamaleshwaram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Colleges: Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Education: Graduation

Lifestyle

Religion: Hinduism
Food Habit: Non-vegetarian

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Anitha Shaiq

  • Anitha Shaiq grew up in a middle-class family.
  • Her ancestors migrated from Hyderabad to Travancore during the reign of Martand Verma.
  • She was actively involved in singing during her school and college days. Apart from singing programs, Anitha used to participate in mimicry, mono-act, drama, and dance competitions.
  • Anitha Shaiq is trained in various music forms like Hindustani, Sufi, Carnatic, and Western music.
  • She is trained under various musicians like MG Radhakrishnan, Omankutty, Kumara Kerala Varma, and Perumbavur G. Rabindranath.
  • In her teens, she participated in the Republic Day parade in Delhi as an NCC cadet.

    Anitha Shaiq as a NCC cadet in Delhi Republic Day parade
    Anitha Shaiq as a NCC cadet in Delhi Republic Day parade
  • She considers the Indian singers Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle her idol.

    Anitha Shaiq with Asha Bhosle
    Anitha Shaiq with Asha Bhosle
  • In 2017, she composed the song ‘Melake Ponnal’ from the Malayalam film ‘Crossroad.’
  • She has worked with the Indian music producer Ustad Zakir Hussain.

    Anitha Shaiq with Ustad Zakir Hussain
    Anitha Shaiq with Ustad Zakir Hussain
  • She has performed live in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, and Europe.
  • Shehas also performed in various stage shows along with the Indian singers Udit Narayan and Sadhana Sargam.

    Anitha Shaiq with Udit Narayan
    Anitha Shaiq with Udit Narayan
  • She has composed the music album ‘Satrangee’ and has sung the songs in the album. The album includes seven tracks of poets like Meera, Mirza Ghalib, Bulleh Shah, and Amir Khusro. The album was launched by the famous Indian Sufi singer Kailash Kher.

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