Antara Nandy is a film soundtrack singer best known for being a top 3 finalist on the popular reality TV show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs in 2009.
She has also lent her voice to many local films and albums and collaborated with renowned musicians like AR Rahman, Shankar Mahadevan and Amit Trivedi.
She is also a social media influencer who posts her songs, covers, and videos on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
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- Full Name: Antara Nandy
- Nickname: Antu
- Date of birth: December 11, 1999
- Age: 25 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of Birth: Sivasagar, Assam
- Nationality: Indian
- Occupation: Soundtrack singer and social media influencer
- Height: 5 feet 3 inches
- Parents: Animesh Nandy and Jui Nandy
- Siblings: Ankita Nandy
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship status: Single
- Net worth: $1 million
Early life and education
Antara Nandy was born on 11 December 1999 in Sivasagar, Assam. She is the daughter of Animesh Nandy, an employee at Epiroc, and Jui Nandy, an engineer.
She has an elder sister, Ankita Nandy, who is also a singer. She comes from a Bengali family and grew up in a musical environment.
She started her musical journey at the age of three and later trained in Hindustani classical music under Ustad Rashid Khan. She also studied Carnatic, folk and Western music.
She graduated from Delhi Public School, Guwahati and St. Mary’s Convent School, Noida. She then pursued her Bachelor of Mass Communication from Symbiosis Centre for Communication & Media and Master of Arts (Music) from the University of Pune.
Personal life
Antara Nandy is still single and has not revealed any information about her boyfriend or husband. She is focused on her career and passion for music.
She is close to her family and friends and often shares pictures and videos with them on social media. She enjoys traveling, reading, dancing and cooking. She is also an animal lover and has a pet dog named Oreo.
Career
Antara Nandy started her career as a child artist and participated in various singing competitions and shows.
She rose to fame after becoming one of the three finalists of the reality television show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs in 2009. She impressed the judges and audience with her melodious and versatile voice.
She also won the hearts of many celebrities who came as guests on the show, such as Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Sonu Nigam and Shreya Ghoshal. She later sang for various regional films and albums, such as Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, Gujarati and Hindi.
Some of her notable songs are “Bhoy Dekhas Na” from Hawa Bodol, “Kotha Dilam” from Khaad, “Dhak Baja Kashor Baja” from Shreya Ghoshal’s Puja Album, and “Ya Devi” from her album.
She also participated in the YouTube original show ARRived, judged by AR Rahman, and made it to the top five. She has collaborated with other musicians such as Shankar Mahadevan, Amit Trivedi, Vishal Dadlani and Salim-Sulaiman.
She is also a social media influencer who posts her songs, covers and videos on platforms like YouTube, Instagram and Facebook. She has a huge fan base and receives appreciation and love from her fans and followers.
Prize
Antara Nandy has won several awards and accolades for her singing, such as:
- Star Wars Awards.
- Award for young people with achievements.
- Best Music – Music Video for the song Ya Devi at Delhi International Short Film Festival-15.
- Best Singer Award at Mirchi Bangla Music Awards 2014.
- Best Cover Singer (Female) at Prag Cine Awards 2015.
- Best Playback Singer (Female) at Assam State Film Awards 2016.
Net worth
Antara Nandy’s estimated net worth is $1 million. She earns her income from her singing projects, live performances, endorsement deals, and social media platforms. She lives a comfortable and lavish life, owning a house and a car.
Social media
- YouTube: Antara Nandy
- Instagram: @antara_nandy
- Twitter: @antara_nandy
Discography
- Ailo Uma Barite
- Alaikadal
- Na Heer Na Ranjha
- O Rangrez
- Chhap Tilak
- Roop Hari Ka