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Vikram Singh Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Imphal West, Manipur
Age: 55 Years
Death Date: 07/09/2026

Vikram Singh

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Full NameChongtham Vikram Singh
Profession(s)• Guitarist
• Music Teacher
• Musician
Physical Stats
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear, 1970
BirthplaceThangmeiband Lourung Purel Leikai, Imphal West, Manipur
Date of Death7 September 2026
Place of DeathNew Delhi, India
Age (at the time of death) 55 Years
Death CauseHemorrhagic Shock
Nationality Indian
HometownImphal West, Manipur
College/UniversityTrinity School of Music in Kolkata,
HobbiesSinging, Reading
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)Married
Family
Wife/SpouseJyotsana Chongtham
ChildrenSon- Yaiphaba Chongtham
ParentsMother- Chongtham Kamala (Manipuri Singer)

Vikram Singh

Some Lesser Known facts About Vikram Singh

  • Vikram developed an interest in music at a young age and he began learning to play the guitar in Class 10.
  • He became associated with the emerging rock and Western music scene in Manipur.
  • He played guitar with several Manipuri bands, including Ultra Vires, Phoenix and Eastern Dark.
  • He became particularly known as the lead guitarist of Phoenix, which was among the notable rock bands from Manipur during that period.
  • He later travelled to Kolkata, where he studied classical guitar at Trinity School of Music.
  • After moving to Delhi, he continued pursuing music professionally.
  • In Delhi, he worked as a guitar teacher and music educator and also taught at the Delhi School of Music.
  • He established his own music school and trained and mentored several young musicians.
  • Vikram was also involved in musical collaborations that brought together rock, Western and Indian folk music traditions.
  • One of his later projects was Rock’n’Roots, through which he collaborated with Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan.
  • Throughout his career, he was regarded within the Manipuri music community as a skilled guitarist and mentor who contributed to the growth of Western and rock music in the region.
  • On September 7, 2026, he died in New Delhi, following an alleged assault outside his residence in southeast Delhi.
    His death drew widespread attention in Manipur and among musicians and members of the Northeast Indian community in Delhi.