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Kamal Khan Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 3 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth25 April 1989

Age36

BirthplaceReeth Kheri, Patiala, Punjab, India

ProfessionSinger

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Zafar Khan; Mother - Sakina Ali; Brother - Vaneet

Kamal Khan Biography

Kamal Khan is an Indian playback singer from Patiala, Punjab, who rose to prominence after winning Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar in 2010. He has sung in

Early life and background
Kamal Khan was born on 25 April 1989 in the village of Reeth Kheri in Patiala, Punjab, India. Raised in a family where his father worked in the health department, Kamal began learning music at an early age. By the time he was five, his uncle Shauqat Ali Dewana had taken on the role of his musical mentor and guided his early training.

Kamal grew up in Patiala and spent his childhood surrounded by music. He left formal studies to pursue singing competitions and musical shows, and in the years before national recognition he worked labor jobs, including factory work paid at a daily wage of 40 rupees.

Career
Kamal Khan first gained wide public attention when he competed in and won the television singing competition Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar in 2010. That victory helped transition him into playback singing for Indian cinema.

His first noted playback credit came in 2010 with the song Wallah Re Wallah for the film Tees Maar Khan. Over the following years he contributed vocals to songs in both Bollywood and Pollywood (Punjabi cinema).

Kamal earned industry recognition for his playback work. His performance on the song Ishq Sufiyana from the 2012 film The Dirty Picture brought him awards that year, including a Mirchi Music Award and a Stardust Award. He also received accolades in 2014 for the Punjabi song Dil de Varke from Fer Mamla Gadbad Gadbad (2013), winning honors such as the People’s Choice Awards India and a PTC Punjabi Film Award.

Public profile
Kamal is known for a musical upbringing and for carrying the influence of classic playback singers; he has cited Mohammed Rafi among his favourite musicians. Physically, public profiles list him as approximately 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall and weighing about 60 kg (132 lbs). His listed body measurements include a 39-inch chest, 30-inch waist and 12-inch biceps. He has dark brown eyes and black hair.

Personal life
Kamal Khan is Indian by nationality and follows Islam. As of 2025 he is 36 years old and remains unmarried. His parents are named Zafar Khan and Sakina Ali; he has at least one brother named Vaneet. His hometown and current address information are listed as Patiala, Punjab. Favourite personal interests include listening to music, reading and watching movies, and he has expressed a liking for the Punjabi dish kadi-chawal and the colour black.

Latest updates
Kamal’s early TV breakthrough in 2010 and subsequent award-winning playback performances through the early 2010s form the core of his widely known achievements. Notable milestones include winning Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar (2010) and receiving multiple music awards for songs released in 2012 and 2013.

Kamal continues to be recognized for his contributions to film music in both Hindi and Punjabi industries and is remembered for rising from modest beginnings to national recognition.

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Recent Work

Wallah Re Wallah

Playback singing credit in the film Tees Maar Khan

2010
Ishq Sufiyana

Award-winning song from the film The Dirty Picture

2012
Dil de Varke

Award-winning Punjabi song from the film Fer Mamla Gadbad Gadbad

2013
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Career Highlights

  1. Winner of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar (2010)
  2. Playback debut with 'Wallah Re Wallah' in Tees Maar Khan (2010)
  3. Mirchi Music Award and Stardust Award for 'Ishq Sufiyana' (2012)
  4. People's Choice Awards India and PTC Punjabi Film Award for 'Dil de Varke' (2014)
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

F4U profile pages are prepared from public career information, checked for readability, and updated when reliable correction sources are shared with the editorial team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kamal Khan born?

Kamal Khan was born on 25 April 1989.

What is Kamal Khan known for?

Kamal Khan is known for singer.

What is Kamal Khan’s marital status?

Kamal Khan's marital status is listed as Unmarried.