Shibani Kashyap

Biography:

Shibani Kashyap is an Indian singer recognized for her versatile talents in Bollywood. Born in Delhi, she graduated in English literature from the University of Delhi and excels in both Western and Indian classical music. Her career kickstarted when she lent her voice to the signature tune of A.I.R. FM, All India Radio’s FM channel, and composed jingles for Amul India and Doordarshan’s Subah Savere show. Her major breakthrough came with her debut pop album “Ho Gayi Hai Mohabbat” in 1998, earning her the prestigious Channel V award.

Her musical prowess extends beyond borders, having represented India at the 1999 Azia Dauysy international music festival in Kazakhstan. Kashyap is known for her distinctive blend of Sufi-western music. She ventured into playback singing for Hindi films like “Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part 2,” “Zinda,” and “1971,” showcasing her versatility.

Apart from her musical journey, Kashyap is also recognized for her philanthropy and social activism. She’s an advocate of Nichiren Buddhism, attributing it to her personal growth and positive transformation. Shibani actively participated in social causes and lent her voice to support movements against corruption, notably presenting “Anna Hazare Deep Hamare”