Raj Barman Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Birth name	Rudrajit Barman
Nickname	Rudra
Profession(s)	• Playback singer • Songwriter • Live performer • Youtuber
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 167 cm in meters- 1.67 m in feet & inches- 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 80 kg in pounds- 176 lbs
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut (as a playback singer)	"Mon" from the Bengali film Kuasha Jakhon (2018)
Awards	2018: Won the 17th Tele Cine Award for best playback singer for the song Shona Bondhu from the film Noor Jahaan (2018)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	31 October 1994 (Monday)
Age (as of 2022)	28 Years
Birthplace	Kolkata, West Bengal
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Kolkata
School	Julien Day School, Kolkata
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Hobbies	Designing, Videomaking
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Wife/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- Mrinal Barman (Cricketer) Mother- Usha Barman
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Hyundai i20
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)	$3 Million to $7 Million Note: The net worth was for the year 2020.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Raj Barman

• Raj Barman is an Indian playback singer, songwriter, live performer, and Youtuber. He is known for his recordings of unplugged music.

• He began singing at a tender age. When he was 15 years old, his mother recorded his voice and sent it to her guru Pintoo Bhattacharya, who was a Bengali singer. Pintoo Bhattacharya was impressed by Raj’s voice and roped him in for singing lessons.
  

  A childhood picture of Raj Barman

• Raj’s parents urged him to play cricket. Up until the 10th grade, he played cricket with great devotion, but after that, he stopped playing. ^[1]Odisha Diary

• On 3 October 2009, Raj started his YouTube channel where he posted videos of him singing Bollywood song covers. In an interview, while talking about his journey, he said,
  

  I had started my YouTube channel around 2009-10 but it came to notice after I made a cover of Tere Sang Yaara. I had in mind to do music in a full-fledged way but YouTube gave me a boost which by luck came in the way. Gradually, TV and Fm were replaced by YouTube. It is completely about the number game. I have done a lot of covers, though I feel the market of original music is saturated because of this as everyone wants to become a singer on YouTube.”

• In 2018, he collaborated with the singer Deepshikha Raina on YouTube and posted a video with the title New vs. Old 2 Bollywood Mashup, which went viral overnight and gained more than 115 million views.
  

  New vs. Old 2 Bollywood Mashup by Raj Barman and Deepshikha Raina

• In 2021, Wynk Music titled Barman’s song ‘Saadgi To Hamari’ the song of the month.
  

  Raj Barman’s song highlighted as song of the month on Wynk Music

• In 2022, Wynk Music named him the artist of the month of June. He received praise for his singing and lent his voice to a number of Hindi songs including Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin (2019), Tu Milta Hai Mujhe (2022), Ijazzat Hai (2022), and Tu Baithe Mere Samne (2022).

• In 2022, Raj Barman worked on the song “Dil Dhak Dhak Karta Hai” from the movie Doctor G, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rakul Preet Singh, with singers Amjad Nadeem Aamir and Sakshi Holkar.

• Raj considers himself a pet lover and owns a dog named Guddu.
  

  Raj Barman with his dog named Guddu

• Barman is a fan of Himesh Reshammiya and Micheal Jackson.

• Raj has performed at several award shows including the Stagecraft Awards 2018.

• Raj was nominated for the film Mon Jane na (2019) under the category of the best playback singer (male) at the West Bengal Film Journalists’ Association 2020.

• As Raj has more than 475k followers on Instagram and 3.42M subscribers on YouTube.

• In an interview, Raj said that he did not struggle in his career.

• His favourite song is Tu Mile Dil Khile by Alka Yagnik.

• While talking about his future goals in an interview, Barman said that he wanted to become a composer and filmmaker.

• Raj believes that he shares a remarkable resemblance with the Bollywood singer Arijit Singh. In an interview, while talking about this, he said,
  

  Initially, I used to get agitated due to the constant comparison of Arijit Singh and me. Though our voices are quite similar, I cannot help it. ” ^[2]Odisha Diary

• Barman considers singer Kumar Sanu as his idol.

• Raj has performed live at events such as weddings, private parties, college fests, corporate shows, and live concerts in many places such as Hyderabad, Gujarat, Singapore, and Jakarta.
  

  Raj Barman during a concert

• He smokes hookah occasionally.
  

  Raj Barman with his friends enjoying hookah