Fazilpuria (Singer) Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography

 

 

Some Lesser Known Facts About Fazilpuria

• Fazilpuria was born into a business family of brick manufacturers who owned kilns.

• Since childhood, he wanted to pursue a career in entertainment.

• At school, he actively performed in plays and singing and dancing competitions.

• When Fazilpuria was in Class 11, he performed as a background dancer in singer Shibani Kashyap‘s shows.

• He was inspired to rap watching Yo Yo Honey Singh.

• After graduating, he joined his family business and started supervising the kilns.

• He opted for the stage name ‘Fazilpuria’ to promote his native village, Fazilpur Jharsa.

• Around 2012, Fazilpuria approached Yo Yo Honey Singh for collaboration. Singh’s team said Fazilpuria could sing the song but not feature in the music video. Therefore, Fazilpuria dropped the idea of collaborating with Singh.

• After that, he approached singer-rapper Badshah for collaboration.

• In 2014, he came into the limelight with his first song ‘Chull,’ which he sang in collaboration with Badshah. The song gained immense popularity and was later featured in the Bollywood film Kapoor & Sons (2016) as ‘Kar Gayi Chull.’

• Some of his popular songs include Haryana Roadways (2020), Lala Lori (2020), and Billi Billi (2024).
  

  A poster of the song Billi Billi (2024) by Fazilpuria

• Fazilpuria introduced Haryanvi rap to Bollywood. He has composed music for the Bollywood films Khamoshiyan (2015) and Mastizaade (2016).

• In 2017, he lent his voice to the song Goosebump from the Chinese action comedy film Kung Fu Yoga, starring Jackie Chan.

• Once Fazilpuria revealed that he was bullied for speaking in a Haryanvi accent as a kid. However, he said that he was a proud Haryanvi and aimed to promote the Haryanvi language through his music.

• In an interview, Fazilpuria expressed sadness for not being able to make his father proud since he passed away before Fazilpuria gained fame as a singer.

• He is also the MD of his family-run school.

• He is known for his flashy lifestyle. He is often spotted wearing gold-studded Rolex watches and heavy gold chains.
  

  Fazilpuria earing a gold-studded Rolex watch and heavy gold chain

• In 2019, he entered politics after coming in touch with JJP leader and former deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala.
  

  Fazilpuria (centre) being inducted into the JPP in the presence of Digvijay Chautala, right, and Mohsin Choudhary in Chandigarh in 2019

• In 2021, Fazilpuria called out Aamir Khan Productions for making anti-Hindu advertisements to spread social messages. The production house released an advertisement ahead of Diwali in which Aamir Khan urges people not to burst firecrackers on the road. In response to this, Fazilpuria uploaded a video in which he urges people not to offer Namaz on the road.

 

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• In 2023, he got the names of many of his fans written on his Hummer to thank them for their love and support.
  

  Fazilpuria’s Hummer with the names of his fans

• On 16 April 2024, JJP nominated Rahul Yadav Fazilpuria as its candidate for the Gurgaon Lok Sabha seat.

• He is a fitness freak and regularly works out in the gym.

• He enjoys consuming alcohol occasionally.

• He often smokes hookah.
  

  Fazilpuria smoking hookah

• In an interview, Fazilpuria shared that he used to love partying and drank excessive alcohol. However, he reduced his alcohol consumption after he prayed at Lord Mahakal’s temple in Ujjain in 2023, along with Punjabi singer Ninja.

• He runs an NGO called Fazilpuria Foundation.