Anup Jalota | |
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.jpg) Jalota in 2011 | |
| Born | 29 July 1953 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Lucknow, Bhatkhande Music Institute[1] |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 1 |
| Father | Purshottam Das Jalota |
| Awards | Padma Shri Award 2012. |
| Honours | Padma Shri (2012) |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Phagwara, Punjab, India |
| Genres | Bhajan, Ghazal |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals and Harmonium |
| Website | anupjalota |
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Anup Jalota, (born 29 July 1953) is an Indian singer, musician and actor, best known for his contributions to the Bhajan genre of Indian music. He is popularly known as the "Bhajan Samraat" (Emperor of Bhajans).[2] The Padma Shri was awarded to him by the Government of India in 2012. He was a contestant on the reality show Bigg Boss 12.
- ^ "Centenary year of Lucknow University: भजन सम्राट अनूप जलोटा ने 47 साल बाद ली अपनी बीए की डिग्रीwebsite=www.jagran.com".
- ^ CRY America Inc.(RDU Chapter)Anup Jalota Sings for CRY. Rdu.cryamerica.org (26 July 1953). Retrieved 5 June 2012.