Amrita Kak is a Bollywood singer who has made music for many Bollywood films. She is the daughter of Indian politician Beena Kak, and married to Business man Riju Jhunjhunwala [1] Actor Salman Khan was responsible for introducing her to the film industry, and due to their closeness, she has been called his rakhi sister.[2] She has also sung most of her songs for his films. She has started her own fashion Brand "Amrita the Label".[3]
Amrita Kak | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Amrita Kak |
| Born | 19 March 1985 Mumbai, India |
| Genres | playback singing, Indipop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocalist |
| Years active | 2005–2022 |
| Website | www |
Career
editShe was the singer of the songs "Just Chill" from Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya?, "Character Dheela" from Ready, "Desi Beat" from Bodyguard to name a few.[4][5][6][7] She is also trained in Indian classical music.[8]
Personal life
editAmrita's mother is Bina Kak, an Indian Politician.[9][10] She has a brother, Ankur Kak & a rakhi brother, Indian actor Salman Khan, who is her mentor.[11][12] Amrita is married to Riju Jhunjhunwala on 29 May 2010.[13]
Filmography
edit| Song | Film | Year released | Language | Additional information |
| "Just Chill" | Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya? | 2005 | Hindi | |
| "Just Chill" (Remix) | ||||
| "Ankh Vich Chehra Pyaar Da" | Apne | 2007 | ||
| "Ankh Vich Chehra Pyaar Da" (Remix) | ||||
| "Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon" | God Tussi Great Ho | 2008 | ||
| "Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon" (Remix) | ||||
| "Love Me Love Me" | Wanted | 2009 | ||
| "Love Me Love Me"(Mama Papa mix) | ||||
| "Character Dheela" | Ready | 2011 | [14] | |
| "Dhinka Chika" | ||||
| "Desi Beat" | Bodyguard | |||
| "Desi Beat" (Remix) | ||||
| "Desi Beat" (Punjabi Hip-Pop Mix) | ||||
| "Umeed" | Dangerous Ishq | 2012 | [7] | |
| "O Ranjhana" | Moods with Melodies | 2022 |
References
edit- ^ "Ex-minister Bina Kak celebrated her 60th birthday grandly in Delhi". The Times of India. 28 February 2014.
- ^ Kamra, Diksha (1 June 2011). "Salman's treat me like a sister". The Times of India.
- ^ url=https://amritathelabel.com/
- ^ "Review: Bodyguard music is average". Rediff. 29 July 2011.
- ^ "Singer Amrita Kak is just chilling at the moment". DNA. 4 May 2011.
- ^ Shukla, Richa (24 October 2013). "Amrita Kak Jhunjhunwala performs at Sufi festival". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Dangerous Ishq: Music Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ Vijayakar, Rajiv (1 July 2011). "Style & substance". The Indian Express.
- ^ "मंत्री की ये बेटी है सलमान की मुंहबोली बहन, बिजनेसमैन से कराई थी शादी". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi).
- ^ "राजनेता और बॉलीवुड अभिनेत्री बीना काक का आज है हैप्पी बर्थडे". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "I am too shy to perform on stage: Amrita Kak". The Indian Express. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "All in the family". The Hindu. 20 June 2011. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "A grand wedding reception!". The Times of India. 3 June 2010. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Music Review- Ready". Hindustan Times. 30 April 2011.
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