Najim Arshad

In this Indian name, the name Arshad is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Najim.
Najim Arshad
Background information
Born (1986-06-08) 8 June 1986 (age 38)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
GenresFilmi, Melody, Carnatic music
Occupations
Years active2007–present

Najim Arshad (born 8 June 1986) is a state award-winning Indian playback singer and music director, sung more than 500 songs in the Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi film industries. In 2007, he won the reality show Idea Star Singer.[1][2] He studied in Swathi Thirunal College of Music and holds graduation and post-graduation degree in music.[3] He was the Rank Holder of University of Kerala in Bachelor Of Performing Arts.[4] He also won the Kalaprathibha title 13 times at the district and sub-district levels during his early school days.[5] He is a recipient of Kerala State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer.

  1. ^ "Idea Star Singer 2007". The Hindu. 25 April 2008.
  2. ^ "Ishal Thenkanam: Najim Arshad 18 July 2015 Full Episode". Kairali TV. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Hitting the high notes". The Hindu. Nita Sathyendran. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Campus News". The Hindu. Staff Reporter. 14 June 2006. Retrieved 15 June 2006.
  5. ^ "Mimic who sang to fame". No. P.K. Ajith Kumar. The Hindu. 15 January 2015.