Ipsitaa Khullar is an Indian singer and model. She came into the limelight after she sang the song “First Kiss” (2020) with popular singer Yo Yo Honey Singh.
Wiki/Biography
Ipsitaa Khullar was born on Saturday, January 10, 1998 (age 23 in 2021) and her birthplace is Chandigarh. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Ipsitaa Khullar with her brother as a child
She grew up in different cities in India as her father was a government servant. She attended Delhi Public School in Delhi and later went to Yale University in Connecticut to pursue a bachelor’s degree in economics and psychology.
Ipsitaa Khullar on her graduation day
She then entered the London School of Economics to pursue a master’s degree in behavioral science. During her college years, she actively participated in the college’s drama activities and starred in plays such as “Whales in the Hudson River”.
Ipsitaa Khullar performs in theatre
After graduating from college, Ipsitaa worked as a production manager at Kutum Foundation. She also worked in the production team at Airports Authority of India. In January 2016, Ipsitaa joined the communications team at the Teaching Peace Initiative.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 9″
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
Family and caste
Not much is known about her parents. She has an elder brother. Ipsitaa and her brother share the same birthday. She is one year younger than her brother.
Ipsitaa Khullar and family
Profession
During college, Ipsitaa started singing covers of many Hindi and English songs and uploaded them on her social media accounts.
Ipsitaa Khullar sings cover song
In 2020, she made her debut in the singing industry with Yo Yo Honey Singh’s “First Kiss”. This song earned her great popularity.
Favorite things
- Actresses: Meryl Streep, Emma Watson
- Musicians: Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion
- Opera singer: Maria Callas
- Comfortable clothing: hoodies, leggings
Awards and Honors
- Triveni Award for Extra-curricular Activities at Shri Ram School, Morsali Street (2011)
- Shri Ram School, Morsali Street, High School Academic Excellence Award (2011)
- Grade 8 Distinction in Rock and Popular Vocal Music, Trinity College London (2013)
- Prayag Mahavidyalaya – BA in Kathak Dance (2014)
- Gold Medal for Academic Excellence, Delhi Public School RK Puram (2014)
- College Board AP Program National AP Scholar (2015)
- Nathan Hale Associates Fellowship, Yale University (2015)
- Psi Chi International Psychology Honor Society, Yale University (2018)
- V Browne Ireland Award, Yale Silliman College (2019)
Facts/Trivia
- Ipsitaa likes to sing and dance in her free time. Ipsitaa also likes to write poetry whenever she has time.
- From 2014 to 2015, Ipsitaa was the Head Girl of Delhi Public School.
- She is a trained Kathak dancer. Speaking about her preference for music and dance in an interview, Ipsitaa said,
My mother signed me up for Kathak classes when I was five years old and I remember falling in love with the dance. I would always find myself twirling and practicing my steps. I started singing at a very young age and had a natural affinity for the performing arts. My parents always encouraged me to perform in front of an audience and sometimes they had to drag me off the stage because I would have stayed there forever. Growing up, the stage was always my favorite place to be. Music, dance and theatre have always been a big part of my life and I really can’t imagine life without them. ”
- She is also a trained opera artist with a deep understanding of classical vocal music.
- Ipsitaa loves dogs very much and she has a pet dog named Buddy.
Ipsitaa Khullar and her dog
- She is fluent in four languages – English, Hindi, Punjabi and French.
- Ipsitaa is a fitness enthusiast and her workout sessions are a combination of strength training, high-intensity interval training and aerobics.
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Source: HIS Education