Deepali Sahay
Deepali Sahay | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Deepali Sahay |
| Born | 6 January 1989 Patna, Bihar, India |
| Genres | Bollywood, Bhojpuri, Folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Actor, Director |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Associated acts | spouce = Aishwarya Ranjan |
Deepali Sahay (born 6 January 1989) is an Indian Singer, Actor, Host, & director. She is best known as a playback singer for famous Bhojpuri songs. She was among the Top 7 Contestents of the famous reality show Indian Idol, Season 3. Deepali Sahay’s birthplace and hometown is Patna, Bihar, India. She lives in Mumbai, Maharastra India.
Early Family Life and Education
Deepali Sahay, also known as Deepali Kishore, was born in Patna, Bihar. She developed an early interest in music and pursued formal training to refine her vocal skills. She later attended the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, specializing in direction.
Though, there is not much details available on her schooling but seeminingly she has done her Intermediate (+2) from prestigious Patna Wome's College, as per her interview to RaagGiri YouTube Channel[1]
As per an interview in Dainik Bhaskar [2] she was born in Patna & boughtup in Patna & her childhood was spent in a joint family of about 30-40 people. She was one of two children of her parents. Her father was in the police and mother a housewife.
She was doing her Intermediate (+2) from Patna Women College when she gave audition for Indian Idol Season 3.
Personal Life
Deepali Sahay, tied the knot with Aishwarya Nigam, who gained fame through the singing competition Zee TV's popular show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, in an intimate ceromany in Coimbatoore. [3] The couple shares a mutual passion for music, often collaborating on projects.
She along with her husband are a celebrated couple of Bihar[4] [5] and had performed on the last day of Bihar Divas in Gandhi Maidan, Patna.
Career
Indian Idol
Deepali gained her recognition as a singer from her appearence in the third season of the reality singing competition Indian Idol. Her performances impressed both judges and audiences, establishing her as a versatile and talented singer. In an interview she recalls, I was selected and then reached Mumbai. I was a surprise factor for my Indian Idol team mates that a girl from Bihar sings so well. At that time, the image of Bihar was not very good.
She also co-hosted the auditions and Roobaroos segment in the fourth season along with Meiyang Chang.
Singing Career
After Indian Idol, Deepali explored Bollywood playback singing, folk music, and independent projects. She is known for her renditions of Bhojpuri songs, which highlight her deep connection to traditional Indian music.
Acting and Direction
In addition to singing, Deepali ventured into acting and directing. She has worked on various projects, showcasing her multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry. After making a name in singing, She made her acting debut in 2009 for the show Badki Malkaain for Mahua Channel. This show was quite popular. She had also hosted Doordarshan's show Bharat Ki Shaan. She continued her acting in serials like Neem-Neem Shahad for Sahara One, Anudamini for DD One, Thode Se Anjaane, Maharana Pratap, Mahabali Hanuman for Sony.
Along with this, she doee live concerts and has directed music videos.
After this she joined FTII in Pune for a direction course. As an assistant director, she had shot ads for companies like Paytm, HDFC. Lately she acted in Disney Hotstar's show Dahan'.
Contributions to Folk Music
Deepali has been an advocate for Indian folk music, particularly the Bhojpuri genre. Her efforts to blend traditional elements with contemporary music have been widely appreciated.
References
- ↑ "RaagGiri YouTube Channel". YouTube. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ↑ "Dainik Bhaskar Interview: Deepali Sahay Singing Journey". Dainik Bhaskar. 22 October 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ↑ "Indian Idol 3 Singer Seepali Sahay ties the knot with sa re ga ma pa fame Aishwarya Nigam". The Times of India. 13 November 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ↑ "Bihar Divas 2023 Theme: History and Significance of Bihar Diwas: Guests". The Times of India. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ↑ "Bihar Divas 2023 Theme: Government plans to organise slew of events". The Times of India. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
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