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Afsana Khan Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth13 June 1994

Age27 Years (as of 2021)

BirthplaceVillage Badal, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab, India

ProfessionSinger

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseSaajz

FamilyFather - Late Sheera Khan; Mother - Asha Begum; Siblings - Khuda Baksh (brother), Raftaar Kaur, Raman Khan, Rajia Sultaan, Neetu Khan

Afsana Khan Biography

Afsana Khan is an Indian Punjabi singer from village Badal in Sri Muktsar Sahib. Rising to recognition through TV singing competitions, she has released a串

Early life and background

Afsana Khan was born on 13 June 1994 in village Badal, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab. Raised in a family with a musical background, she grew up listening to singers in her household; both her grandfather and her father were involved in music. Her father, Sheera Khan, died when she was young. Afsana completed her schooling at Government Senior Secondary School in Badal and is a graduate.

Career

Afsana began performing locally to help support her family and first came to wider attention when she took part in Voice of Punjab Season 3 in 2012, where she reached the top five. She later appeared as a contestant on the television singing show Rising Star. Despite not having received formal musical training, she learned on the job and prepared audition material under pressure, including a moment when she worked up a Bollywood song at the Rising Star audition venue to secure selection.

Following her television appearances, Afsana has performed at numerous live shows across Punjab. She is best known for the Punjabi song "Jatta Sareaam Ve Tu Dhakka Kardae" and has released other Punjabi tracks including "Tootera," "Mahi Mileya," "Jaani Ve Jaani," "Chandigarh Shehar," and "Juti Jharrke." Her live appearances and recordings have established her as a recognizable voice within the contemporary Punjabi music scene.

Public profile

Afsana is known for her brown eyes and brown hair, and she stands approximately 165 cm (5'5") tall. Her personal tastes include travel and listening to music; she has said that Canada is a favored travel destination. Among her favorite performers are Sonu Nigam, Diljit Dosanjh, and Neha Kakkar, and she lists Rajma-Chawal as a preferred food. She enjoys the brand Zara and favors the color blue. Afsana has a tattoo on her right arm and owns a Mahindra Scorpio.

Personal life

Afsana Khan follows Islam and is of Indian nationality. She comes from a family with several siblings: a brother, Khuda Baksh, who is also a singer, and sisters Raftaar Kaur, Raman Khan, Rajia Sultaan, and Neetu Khan. Her mother is Asha Begum. Afsana married Saajz on 19 February 2022.

Controversy

In February 2020 she was the subject of controversy after performing songs at a government school in her hometown that were reported as offensive.

Latest updates

Afsana continues to perform live and release Punjabi music. She remains active in the regional music circuit and maintains a public presence through her performances and recordings.
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Recent Work

Jatta Sareaam Ve Tu Dhakka Kardae

Punjabi song for which she is best known.

Tootera

Punjabi single.

Mahi Mileya

Punjabi single.

Jaani Ve Jaani

Punjabi single.

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Career Highlights

  1. Reached top 5 on Voice of Punjab Season 3 (2012)
  2. Contestant on the television show Rising Star
  3. Known for the Punjabi song "Jatta Sareaam Ve Tu Dhakka Kardae"
  4. Performs regularly at live shows across Punjab
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Afsana Khan born?

13 June 1994

What is Afsana Khan known for?

Singer

What is Afsana Khan’s marital status?

Married

Who is Afsana Khan married to?

Saajz