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Neeti Mohan

movie Singer, Songwriter, Music Composer cake 18 November 1979 (Sunday) (Delhi, India)
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Height

in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet inches- 5’ 5”

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Age

43

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 18 November 1979 (Sunday)
Birthplace: Delhi, India
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Delhi, India

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Nihaar Pandya

Education

Schools: Birla Balika Vidyapeeth, Pilani
Colleges: Miranda House, University of Delhi, New Delhi
Education: B. A. (Hons.) Philosophy

Lifestyle

Religion: Hinduism
Food Habit: Vegetarian (Earlier, she was a Non-Vegetarian)

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Neeti Mohan

  • Does Neeti Mohan smoke?: No
  • Does Neeti Mohan drink alcohol?: No
  • Neeti was born into a middle-class musically enthusiast family with roots in Jaipur, Rajasthan. She, along with her sisters, had a strict and disciplined upbringing.

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    Neeti Mohan’s Childhood Photo With Her Family
  • In her childhood, she used to travel to Iskcon Temple in Vrindavan with her family. Watching Lord Krishna’s devotees over there playing mridangam, singing and dancing developed her interest in music.
  • She was a popular singer in her school and had won many prizes in school and inter-school singing competitions.

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    Neeti Mohan’s Childhood Photo With Gurdas Maan
  • She has always been fond of her mother’s jewellery, and when she passed her 10th exams, her mother gifted her a gold pendant with her name written on it.
  • In her college, she used to actively participate in music, dance, dramatics, and National Cadet Corps (NCC).
  • After watching the American film ‘The Sound of Music’ (1965), and repeatedly hearing A. R. Rahman‘s music in Roja (1992) and Bombay (1995), she decided to pursue a career in music. Moreover, she credits her college for shaping her career as an artist.

    Neeti Mohan With A. R. Rahman
    Neeti Mohan With A. R. Rahman
  • She received the training in singing from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, New Delhi. She learnt Hindustani classical for a decade.
  • The year 2003 proved to be a turning point in her life; as she became the co-winner of ‘Channel V Popstars Season 2’ contest, which later formed a band named, Aasma.

  • After joining the ‘Aasma’ band,  she moved from Delhi to Mumbai and began her professional music career.

    Neeti Mohan With The Members Of Aasma Band
    Neeti Mohan With The Members Of Aasma Band
  • Her father encouraged and helped her make her first single “Ja Ja,” which was released in 2012.

  • The same year, she made a sensational singing debut in Bollywood; as her first two songs “Jiya Re” – Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012) and “Ishq Wala Love” – Student of the Year (2012), earned her numerous awards and accolades.

  • She never leaves her house without a recording bag.
  • She is an avid dog lover and has a beagle named Frodo. Moreover, she named him after her favourite Hobbit from the film, Lord of the Rings (2001).

    Neeti Mohan With Her Dog
    Neeti Mohan With Her Dog
  • She is eco-friendly and is very particular about cleanliness. Moreover, she doesn’t use plastic bottles and has a dustbin in her car.
  • She considers the song “Dhadaam Dhadaam” from the film ‘Bombay Velvet’ (2015); as the most difficult song of her career.

  • Here’s an interesting video about Neeti Mohan’s biography:

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