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Neeti Mohan performing 'Har Kisi Ko' in 2015
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Background information | |
Birth name | Neeti Mohan |
Also known as | Neeti |
Born |
Delhi, India |
18 November 1979
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2003–present |
Associated acts | Aasma |
Neeti Mohan (born 18 November 1979), also credited as Neeti, is an Indian singer. She was one of the winners of the Channel V show Popstars and as such, became a member of the Indian pop group Aasma with the other winners of the show. She was also on the Star Plus show Music Ka Maha Muqabla, where she was part of the winning team Shankar's Rockstars led by Shankar Mahadevan. She is a regular on A.R. Rahman live shows.
She has also acted, with a role in a Dharmendra production titled Socha Na Tha. Neeti joined as a guest with competitors and performed in Indian Idol Junior, 2015.
Born in Delhi, Mohan did her schooling from Birla Balika Vidyapeeth, Pilani, Rajasthan. She is an alumna of Delhi's Miranda House, a philosophy graduate and a dance instructor as well. She was also a NCC cadet during her college days.
She is the daughter of Brijmohan Sharma and Kusum, and is the eldest of four sisters. Her sister Shakti Mohan is the winner of Dance India Dance on Zee TV, and her sister Mukti Mohan was part of the winning team "Masakali Girls" on the dance show Zara Nachke Dikha on Star Plus. She also has one other sister.
Mohan made her singing debut in Bollywood in 2012, with "Ishq Wala Love" in Student of the Year opposite Shekhar Ravjiani and Salim Merchant. Mohan ended the year 2012 with "Jiya Re" from Jab Tak Hai Jaan. Both her songs earned her various nominations and also some awards at the various awards function. She also featured on the TV show, MTV Unplugged India along with Shalmali Kholgade and Arijit Singh among many where she sang an acoustic version of "Jiya Re". She had also featured on the same show with A. R. Rahman earlier.