Kanika Kapoor Age, Height, Kids, Husband
Kanika Kapoor Age in 2024: 44 Years
Real Name | Kanika Kapoor |
Short Name | Kanika, Kanu |
Birth Date | 21 August 1978 |
Birth Place | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Age in 2024 | 44 year old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Net Worth | $7 Million |
Education | Loreto Convent, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Bhatkhande Music Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, |
Father | Rajeev Kapoor |
Mother | Poonam Kapoor (runs a boutique) |
Siblings | Sasha (Elder Brother, owns a company in London) |
Husband | Dr. Raj Chandok (m. 1997–2012) |
Son | Yuvraaj |
Daughter(s) | Aayana, Samara |
Who is Kanika Kapoor? Biography
Kanika Kapoor is a Bollywood singer who began her career with the song “Baby Doll” for the film “Ragini MMS 2”. After release, the song Baby Doll went viral and top-ranked on the charts.
Now, she is in the news for spreading Covid-19, the highly contagious novel coronavirus in India.
In March 2020, Kanika Kapoor performed many live shows and made extensive travel after returning from London.
Even more, she attended many parties and spread coronavirus in India by which she was already suffering.
FIR against Kanika
As a result, Kapoor is facing heavy criticism. An FIR has been filed against her. Also, she is receiving treatment in her home at Lucknow.
During her career, Kanika came in the limelight singing Bollywood’s top charted songs such as Kamlee (Happy New Year in 2014), Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan (film Roy in 2015), Nachan Farrate (film All Is Well in 2015), etc.
Moreover, she has received many Best Playback Singer awards as well as nominations for singing “Da Da Dasse” song (film Udta Punjab in 2016).
Coronavirus: Complaint Against Singer Kanika Kapoor For Spreading Coronavirus in India
On March 20, 2020, singer Kanika Kapoor shared on social media that she has tested positive for COVID-19, the highly contagious novel coronavirus.
She took dinner with many senior politicians all the way to Delhi which caused a scare among all.
As a result, the FIR has filed against her under Sections 188, 269, and 270 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code).
Home Quarantine
According to FIR, when Kanika was screened at the Lucknow airport on 14th March 2020, a “high viral load was detected” and advised her for “home quarantine”.
But she neglected the advice and made extensive travel throughout India as well as attended parties.
But according to Kanika, she came to Lucknow on March 11, 2020, and was admitted to a hospital.
She was screened at the airports but no problem was detected.
She added that she was not aware that she was carrying the coronavirus.
Kanika Kapoor’s Age & Birthday
The singer was born on 23 March 1978 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. According to her birthday, Kanika Kapoor’s age is 44 years as of 2024.
She is the daughter of businessman Rajeev Kapoor and Poonam Kapoor who runs a boutique. Kapoor was brought up in the Khatri family in UP.
Moreover, Kapoor has an elder brother named Shasha who runs a company in London.
At her young age, she began to learn classical music and participated in many music competitions in her childhood.
To continue her career in music she moved to Mumbai.
Kanika Kapoor Height & Weight
Do you want to know the physical appearance, height, and weight of Kanika Kapoor? Have a look below:
Height | 5′ 5″ or 165 cm |
Weight | 56 kg or 123 lbs |
Race | White |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Grey |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 33-26-34 |
Kanika Kapoor’s Husband & Children
The singer met Dr. Raj Chandok at her cousin’s marriage and fell in love with him. After that, they got married in 1997 and shifted to London.
Together the couple has two daughters, Samara, and Aayana and a son Yuvraaj.
After 15 years of togetherness, they split in 2010 and divorced in 2012.
Kanika Kapoor’s Net Worth & Salary
According to Forbes, Kanika Kapoor’s net worth is estimated at $7 million. She earned most of her money being a professional Pop Singer.
Kanika Kapoor’s Popular Songs
- Jugni Ji (2012)
- Baby Doll (2014)
- Kamlee (2014)
- Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan (2015)
- Nachan Farrate (2015)
- Jab Chaye Tera Jadoo
- Jawaani Le Doobi (2016)
- Hug Me (2016)
- Selfie (2016)
- Tutak Tutak Tutiya
- Pretty Girl (2018)
- Thade Rahiyo (2018)
- Genda Phool (2019)
See Kanika on Youtube
Listen Kanika Online
Kanika Kapoor’s Social Profiles
Some More Facts About Kanika Kapoor
-Kanika’s ex-husband is very close to his daughter Aayana.
– Her husband has not made any comment about his ex-wife getting infected with COVID-19.
– In London, she gave up singing as she was not allowed.
– Kanika Kapoor is being criticized for not going into quarantine immediately.
– she tested positive for coronavirus on March 20.
– Kapoor flew to Mumbai from London on March 9, 2020.
People also Love to Know
According to her birthday (23 March 1978), Kanika Kapoor’s age is 44 years as of 2023.
She was born on 23 March 1978 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
She lives in London, United Kingdom.
According to Forbes, Kanika Kapoor’s net worth is estimated at $7 million in 2023.
Kanika Kappor is reportedly 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) tall.
Source of Information
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