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Neelanjana Ray (Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Winner) Biography: Age, Career, Family,

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 29, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth4 December 2003

Age18 Years

BirthplaceAlipurduar, West Bengal, India

ProfessionSinger

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Subhash Ray; Mother - Rinku Das

Neelanjana Ray (Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Winner) Biography

Neelanjana Ray is an Indian singer from Alipurduar, West Bengal, who rose to national attention through multiple televised singing competitions and won Sa

Early life and background

Neelanjana Ray was born on 4 December 2003 in Alipurduar, West Bengal. Raised in a family of teachers, her father is Subhash Ray and her mother is Rinku Das. From an early age she showed a strong affinity for music and began formal practice while still a child.

She attended Netaji Vidyapith Higher Secondary School in Alipurduar. Ray’s personal interests include painting and travelling, and she describes herself as non-vegetarian. Her musical tastes include admiration for singers such as Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar, and Mohammed Rafi.

Career

Neelanjana’s television career began in the kids’ singing circuit. In 2017 she competed on Voice of India Kids Season 2 as a member of Shaan’s team and finished the series as the runner-up, receiving a monetary prize for her placement. The following year she took part in Indian Idol Junior Season 10, where she finished as second runner-up.

Beyond reality television, Ray also explored songwriting and composition. She released an original song titled "Thank you so much" on 3 October 2019, a personal dedication to her parents.

In 2021 she auditioned for Sa Re Ga Ma Pa (aired on Zee TV) and progressed through the series to become a standout contestant. On 8 March 2022 she was announced as the winner of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2021 (Season 30) and received the program’s trophy along with a cash prize. During the show she worked with judges and mentors and also contributed her voice to a promotional song for the television series Vighnaharta Ganesh, alongside other singers.

Ray has performed at stage shows in India and internationally and is proficient on multiple instruments including guitar, piano, and harmonium.

Public profile

Neelanjana maintains an active online presence. She runs a YouTube channel under her name where she uploads original songs and covers. She also has substantial followings on social media platforms.

Her musical influences are rooted in her parents’ support and the legacy of classic Indian playback singers. Ray has spoken about the value of the training and rehearsal she received while competing on reality shows and has described the bonds she formed with fellow contestants and show staff as meaningful.

Awards and recognition

In addition to competition prizes from reality shows, Neelanjana was honored locally in 2019 with the Duars Ratna award from the DUARS Committee of Alipurduar.

Latest updates

As of her Sa Re Ga Ma Pa win in March 2022, Neelanjana continued to perform live, post original music on her channel, and collaborate on projects such as television promo recordings. She has expressed gratitude for the support of her parents and the television audiences who supported her journey.
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Recent Work

Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2021 (Winner)

Winner of the reality singing competition; received trophy and cash prize.

2022
Promo song for Vighnaharta Ganesh

Sang the promotional song for the Sony Entertainment Television series alongside fellow singers.

Thank you so much

First original song released as a dedication to her parents.

2019
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Career Highlights

  1. Runner-up on Voice of India Kids Season 2 (2017)
  2. Second runner-up on Indian Idol Junior Season 10 (2018)
  3. Winner of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2021 (announced March 2022)
  4. Released original music and performs live domestically and internationally
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Neelanjana Ray (Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Winner) born?

4 December 2003

What is Neelanjana Ray (Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Winner) known for?

Singer

What is Neelanjana Ray (Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Winner)’s marital status?

Unmarried