Anitha Shaiq Age, Husband, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	Singer, Songwriter, Music Composer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5’ 2" (158 cm)
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Brown
Career
Debut	• Playback Singer: O mama from the Malayalam film Rock n Roll (2007) • Playback Singer: Laddu laddu from the Tamil film Aarvam (2011) • Playback Singer: Noda beda from the Kannada film Kalla Malla Sulla (2011) • Playback Singer: To Pain Begaani from the Oriya film Album (2016) • Playback Singer: Meree Jaan from the Telugu film Ekkadiki Potavu Chinnavada (2016) • Music Composer: Melake Ponnal from the Malayalam film Crossroad (2017)
Award	2012: Rotary TV Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth	27 September
Birthplace	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Zodiac sign	Libra
Signature
Nationality	Indian
Hometwon	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
School	Government Higher Secondary School Kamaleshwaram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
College/University	Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Educational Qualification	Graduation
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Husband/Spouse	Ashish (scenarist)
Parents	Father- Sheikh Ebrahim Mother- Sirajuniza Begum (music teacher)
Siblings	Brother- Laala

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anitha Shaiq

• Anitha Shaiq grew up in a middle-class family.

• Her ancestors migrated from Hyderabad to Travancore during the reign of Martand Verma.

• She was actively involved in singing during her school and college days. Apart from singing programs, Anitha used to participate in mimicry, mono-act, drama, and dance competitions.

• Anitha Shaiq is trained in various music forms like Hindustani, Sufi, Carnatic, and Western music.

• She is trained under various musicians like MG Radhakrishnan, Omankutty, Kumara Kerala Varma, and Perumbavur G. Rabindranath.

• In her teens, she participated in the Republic Day parade in Delhi as an NCC cadet.
  

  Anitha Shaiq as a NCC cadet in Delhi Republic Day parade

• She considers the Indian singers Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle her idol.
  

  Anitha Shaiq with Asha Bhosle

• In 2017, she composed the song ‘Melake Ponnal’ from the Malayalam film ‘Crossroad.’

• She has worked with the Indian music producer Ustad Zakir Hussain.
  

  Anitha Shaiq with Ustad Zakir Hussain

• She has performed live in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, and Europe.

• Shehas also performed in various stage shows along with the Indian singers Udit Narayan and Sadhana Sargam.
  

  Anitha Shaiq with Udit Narayan

• She has composed the music album ‘Satrangee’ and has sung the songs in the album. The album includes seven tracks of poets like Meera, Mirza Ghalib, Bulleh Shah, and Amir Khusro. The album was launched by the famous Indian Sufi singer Kailash Kher.