Anumita Nadesan is an Indian singer, musician, songwriter, content creator and YouTuber who rose to fame on Instagram and YouTube for her reimagining of Bollywood songs during the Covid-19 pandemic. Her debut single “Khwaab” was a hit and was released in 2022.
Wiki/Biography
Anumita Nadesan was born on Tuesday, January 22, 2002 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India (22 years old; as of 2024). Her zodiac sign is Aquarius. She grew up in a Malayali family in Thiruvananthapuram. Anumita completed her primary schooling at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in Kodunganoor, Kerala.
She received her secondary education from 2016 to 2018 at Christ Nagar Hr. Second. School, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Anumita pursued her bachelor’s degree in design from the Institute of Footwear Design and Development, Hyderabad from 2019 to 2023. She began studying Carnatic music when she was six years old, and Hindustani music in her twenties.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′3″
Weight (approximately): 50kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Anumita’s father Ajith Nadesan is a writer. Her mother Rajitha Ajith is a housewife. She has a younger sister named Anagha Bala Nadesan.
husband
Anumita Nadesan is unmarried.
Profession
Content Creators and YouTubers
Before becoming famous, Anumita Nadesan was a regular content creator on social media like Instagram and YouTube, where she posted covers of popular Hollywood songs. She took to Instagram to share her debut Bollywood cover of ‘O Rangrez’ from the film ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’. The video gained attention after being retweeted by Indian actresses Sonam Kapoor and Anna Ben.
Anumita became an instant hit in December 2020 when she shared a video of her singing the song “Jashn-e-Bahara” from the 2008 Bollywood film Jodha Akbar. The reel was viewed more than 2 million times in one month. She later produced a full version of the song and shared it on YouTube.
Internet fame prompted Anumita to make more videos and videos until she started getting featured and played singing projects.
singer and songwriter
Anumita Nadesan made her debut as a singer with the song ‘Katputli Ke Dhaage’ (2021) which received huge critical acclaim. In February 2022, she released her original song “Khwaab” (2022), which quickly became a hit, attracting over 30 million plays and over 1 million listeners.
Anumita Nadersan discography
- Button Button Main Line (2022)
Anumita Nadesan is also a live performer. Her first live concert tour ‘Kabhi Kabhi’ was sponsored by Live Box and took place in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore where she launched her second original song ‘Kabhi Kabhi’. She was a performer at Bacardi Nh7 Weekender.
Her voice has been featured in popular commercials for Pepsi and Maaza.
Awards and Achievements
- Kerala Changemakers (Music) 2023
- In 2022, she appeared on the cover of the “Indie India” playlist on Spotify.
- She has an independent covers playlist titled “Beyond Bollywood” on Wynk Music in her name.
- 2 of her songs are in the top 5 of Spotify RADAR India 2022 playlist. Khwaab ranks first and Kabhi Kabhi ranks fifth.
tattoo
Anumita has four tattoos. She has a star tattoo on her right ring finger and the word “CREATE” tattooed under her right thumb. Her other two tattoos are on her left and right arms.
favorite
- Band: Yellow Diary, Local Train
- Singer: Kamakshi Khanna
Facts/Trivia
- Anumita’s nicknames are Anu and Vava.
- Anumita Nadesan is a dog lover. Her Instagram is filled with photos and videos of dogs.
- Famous Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra launched his summer 2022 collection using Anusmita’s song “Khwaab”.
#habb: Lost in dreams, bound by seams #fashion2022 #summeredition@ManishMalhotra
music: @anumitanadesan @harshitagarwalze @bgbngmusic pic.twitter.com/EAmy1aUAJ0
— ManishMalhotraWorld (@MMalhotraworld) April 8, 2022
- Anumita studied for a bachelor’s degree in music in Thiruvananthapuram but gave up as she thought music was not for her. She studied for a bachelor’s degree in design. During this time, she realized she could not separate herself from singing and began making her singing reels.
- She released the Jashn-e-Bahara cover ahead of her parents’ 25th wedding anniversary.
- Anumita loves spending time in nature.
- Anumita loves reading, drawing and painting.
- She is an introvert and not good at socializing.
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