Ishmeet Singh

Indian singer and reality show winner

Ishmeet Singh - Indian singer and reality show winner
Born

September 2nd, 1988
36 years ago

Died

2008
17 years ago — 20 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An Indian singer achieved prominence after winning a reality singing competition. Gained considerable recognition for vocal talent and captivated audiences with soulful performances. Participated in a popular television show that showcased singing abilities, earning a substantial fan base. Released several tracks and participated in various music projects, contributing to the Indian music scene before untimely passing.

Winner of the vocal competition 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' 2007

Contributed to the Indian music industry with several singles

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