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Quick Info

Date of birth17 August 1989

Age37 years

BirthplaceSaharanpur, Uttar Pradesh

ProfessionMusician

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Ustad Mehtab Faridi; Brothers - Shadab Faridi, Asif Faridi

Altamash Faridi Biography

Indian playback singer known for film songs and live performances, originally from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

Early life and background

Altamash Faridi was born on 17 August 1989 in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He comes from a musical family: his father is Ustad Mehtab Faridi, and two of his brothers, Shadab Faridi and Asif Faridi, are also musicians. Growing up in Saharanpur, Altamash developed an interest in music that later shaped his career in playback singing and live performance.

Career

Altamash began his professional journey on the Indian music scene with early visibility on television music competitions. In 2009 he won the Close-Up Performer competition on Doordarshan, a victory that led to a prize and a subsequent singing contract with a production house. The following year he took part in other televised contests, including Music Ka Maha Muqabla as a member of Shaan’s team “Striker,” and Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar, where he advanced to the top eighteen as part of the Sajid-Wajid team.

He made his recorded debut on film soundtracks with the title song for the 2010 film No Problem. Over the next decade he contributed vocals to a string of Bollywood projects, working on films such as Gunday (2014), Bajirao Mastani (2015), Andhadhun (2018) and Laal Singh Chaddha (2022). Notable film tracks include Babbe Mast for What The Fish (2013), Sajna Ve Sajna Ve for Mickey Virus (2013), Tumko To Aana Hi Tha for Jai Ho (2014), and Aaj Ibaadat for Bajirao Mastani (2015), the latter performed in collaboration with Shadab Faridi and Shashi Suman.

Altamash’s film work continued with contributions to Agent Vinod and Alone in 2015 and the duet Jeena Sikha Diya for Do Lafzon Ki Kahani in 2016. In later years he released standalone singles and collaborations: Baras Baras with B Prank featuring Bhumi Pednekar (2020), Subhan Allah featuring Rashami Desai and Monis Khan (2021), and the song Tere Vaaste for the 2023 film Zara Hatke Zara Bachke. His rendition of Ik Mulaqaat from the 2022 film Dream Girl is among the tracks associated with his name.

Public profile

Altamash Faridi is regularly active on stage, performing live concerts often alongside his brother Shadab Faridi. His on-screen and recorded work spans both film soundtracks and independent releases. He was recognized with the Sur Aradhana Award in 2017.

Personal life

Altamash is Indian by nationality and identifies with the zodiac sign Leo. His documented hobbies include travelling and dancing. Available public information lists him as unmarried. Physical details recorded in public profiles note black eyes and black hair. He is reported to own a Mahindra XUV700 AX7.

Latest updates

In 2022 Altamash provided vocals for Tur Kalleyan in Laal Singh Chaddha and is credited with Ik Mulaqaat from Dream Girl (2022). He continued recording into 2023 with the film song Tere Vaaste for Zara Hatke Zara Bachke. Throughout his career he has alternated studio work on film scores with live performances and released a series of singles and collaborations between 2020 and 2023.

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Recent Work

Tere Vaaste

Sang the track for the 2023 film Zara Hatke Zara Bachke.

2023
Tur Kalleyan

Provided vocals for the 2022 film Laal Singh Chaddha.

2022
Ik Mulaqaat

Song associated with the 2022 film Dream Girl.

2022
Baras Baras

Single released with singer B Prank featuring Bhumi Pednekar.

2020
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted on film soundtrack with the title song of No Problem (2010).
  2. Won Close-Up Performer on Doordarshan (2009).
  3. Performed songs for major Bollywood films including Bajirao Mastani, Gunday, Andhadhun, and Laal Singh Chaddha.
  4. Received the Sur Aradhana Award (2017).
  5. Regular live performer, often alongside brother Shadab Faridi.
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