Roop Kumar Rathod Height, Age, Family, Wiki & More

Bio

Profession(s)

- Playback Singer, Music Director

Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in feet inches- 5 10

Weight (approx.)

in kilograms- 80 kg

Eye Colour

Black

Hair Colour

Black

Career

Debut

Playback Singer:

- "Main Tera Aashiq Hoon" for the movie 'Gumraah' in 1989

Roop Kumar Rathod's debut song 'Main Tera Aashiq Hoon'

Awards/Honours

- Mirchi Music Award for Song Representing Sufi Tradition in 2013 for the song "O saiyyan"

Roop Kumar Rathod received Mirchi Music Award

- GIMA Award for Best Ghazal Album in 2016 for the song "Zikr Tera"

Roop Kumar Rathod receiving the best ghazal album GiMA2016 award for Zikr Tera

Personal Life

Date Of Birth

Sunday, 10 Jun 1973

Age:

[Source]

Birthplace

Mumbai, India

Zodiac Sign

Gemini

Nationality

Indian

Hometown

Mumbai, India

Educational Qualification

- Not Known

Religion

Hinduism

Food Habit

Not Known

Hobbies

Reading, Listening to Music

Relationships

Marriage Date

Marital Status

Married

Family

Spouse(s)

- Sunali Rathod (Singer)

Parents

Father

- - Late Pandit Chaturbhuj Rathod

Mother

- - Name Not Known

Siblings

- Shravan Rathod (Music Composer)

Roop Kumar Rathod's Brother Shravan Rathod

- Vinod Rathod (Singer)

Roop Kumar Rathod's Brother Vinod Rathod

Sister

- - Not Known

Children

Son

- - None

Daughter

- - Reewa Rathod (Singer)

Personal Details

Bio

Profession(s): Playback Singer, Music Director

Physical Stats

Height (approx.): in feet inches- 5 10
Weight (approx.): in kilograms- 80 kg
Eye Colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black

Career

Debut: "Main Tera Aashiq Hoon" for the movie 'Gumraah' in 1989
Awards/Honours: Mirchi Music Award for Song Representing Sufi Tradition in 2013 for the song "O saiyyan", GIMA Award for Best Ghazal Album in 2016 for the song "Zikr Tera"

Personal Life

Date Of Birth: 10 June 1973
Birthplace: Mumbai, India
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Mumbai, India
Educational Qualification: Not Known
Religion: Hinduism
Food Habit: Not Known
Hobbies: Reading, Listening to Music
Lesser Known Facts: Does Roop Kumar Rathod smoke?: Not Known, Does Roop Kumar Rathod drink alcohol?: Yes, He was born into a family with a great music background. He was interested in music since his childhood and started learning several musical instruments from an early age., He is also an excellent Tabla Player, and heused to play the Tabla when he was a kid. He gave his first on-stage solo performance as a Tabla Player at the age of 6., Although he has been involved with the music since his birth but his professional musical instrument training started at the age of 10., He never thought of becoming a Singer as he was just into playing musical instruments. It was in August 1984, when he first thought of learning singing as he couldnt accompany his father in singing during an event; because he was not well-versed in singing at that time., In 1985, at the age of 25, he left playing the Tabla and decided to learn professional singing., His family was not happy with his decision of quitting Tabla. Later, hemoved to London where he spent 2 months for his singing training. While in London, he also began giving Tabla tuitions., He did his first singing show in London at someones home. This performance gave a boost to his singing career., He never wanted to be a Playback Singer; as he was happy with his on-stage performances since his childhood. However, when he started his career as a playback singer in 1989, it earned him laurelsboth from the public as well as the critics., In 1997, he rose to fame after his song Sandese Aate Hainfrom the movie Border became popular. This was the majorbreakthrough of his career., He has lent his voice in Marathi, Gujarati, Assamese, Hindi, Tamil, Oriya, Nepali, Telugu, Bhojpuri, andBengali films., His first preference is live concerts. He has performed numerous concerts in several countries including UK, US, Singapore, Dubai, and East Africa along with his wife Sunali Rathod., In August 2005, he was featured in an episode of an Indian sitcom named Sarabhai vs Sarabhai along with his wifeSunali Rathod. This episode was based ona music contest., In 2008, he won Ustaad Jodi title on a reality show Mission Ustaad under thejudges A. R. Rahman,, Later, he released a Sufi album titled Kalmaa along with his wife, Sunali Rathod.

Relationships

Marriage Date: 1989
Marital Status: Married

Family

Spouse(s): Sunali Rathod (Singer)
Parents: - Late Pandit Chaturbhuj Rathod, - Name Not Known
Siblings: Shravan Rathod (Music Composer), Vinod Rathod (Singer), - Not Known
Children: - None, - Reewa Rathod (Singer)

Updated: Saturday,Sep 19, 2026 20:20 PM GMT+05:30

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