Runa Rizvi

Runa Rizvi
Runa Rizvi
Genres	Hindustani classical music
Instrument	singing
Spouse	Sivamani (m. 2014)

Runa Rizvi, also known as Runa Rizvi Sivamani,^[1] is an Indian classical and Bollywood playback singer.^[2] She sings Sufi songs, folk, Bollywood movies etc.^{[clarification needed]}

Early life

Runa Rizvi was born in Bombay to Indian singers Rajkumar Rizvi and Indrani Rizvi.^[3] She graduated from Mithibai College, Mumbai.

She belongs to the Kalavant gharana and has been trained in classical, semi-classical and light classical music and can sing Hindi film songs, ghazals, thumri, Folk, Punjabi and Sufi Music, as well as Western and Pop music.

Career

She sang for the Rajshri film Uff kya jaadu mohabbat hai along with Kunal Ganjawala . She sang a song, Jaane tu mera kya hai (Aditi), for the movie Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na.^{[citation needed]} In 2011, Runa has rendered playback for the film Provoked starring Aishwarya Rai.

She also worked with Prem Joshua and his band for their album, Luminous Secrets.^[4]

Personal life

Rizvi married Sivamani on 10 November 2014 in a private ceremony in Mumbai.^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Runa Rizvi Sivamani". The Times Of India. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
^ "Small talk". Indianexpress.com. 13 December 2008.
^ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh". Tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
^ "Prem Joshua & Band". Premjoshua.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
^ "Sivamani's wife Runa sings a jazz number in Siliconn City". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
^ Balachandran, Logesh (4 November 2014). "Sivamani to wed again". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 November 2024.

External links

"Sant Kavi Dasganu Maharaj Movies List | Sant Kavi Dasganu Maharaj Upcoming Movies | Films: Latest Movies". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
"Siliconeer: October 2006". Siliconeer.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.

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[1] "Runa Rizvi Sivamani". The Times Of India. Retrieved 5 November 2024.

[2] "Small talk". Indianexpress.com. 13 December 2008.

[3] "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh". Tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.

[4] "Prem Joshua & Band". Premjoshua.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.

[5] "Sivamani's wife Runa sings a jazz number in Siliconn City". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 November 2024.

[6] Balachandran, Logesh (4 November 2014). "Sivamani to wed again". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 November 2024.

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