Shaarib Sabri (born 29 December 1988) is a singer from
Jaipur
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,
Rajasthan
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, India.
Personal life
Shaarib Sabri was born in
Delhi
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,
India
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but later moved to Durga Marg, Moti Nagar, Jaipur in Rajasthan. Sabri's father is a
classical
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Indian musician. Other singers in his family include his older brother
Toshi Sabri
Toshi Sabri is an Indian singer and music composer. He gained fame with the song "Maahi" from the 2009 Bollywood
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, who was a contestant in the
STAR Plus
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singing competition,
Amul STAR Voice of India
Star Voice of India is an Indian television singing competition that premiered on 18 May 2007 and ended on 24 November 2007 on StarPlus. The show was directed by Gajendra Singh, creator of the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa series, and produced by Urban Brew ...
.
Career
Sabri left in the middle of his 11th grade education to focus on a musical career. He was a finalist on ''
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005
''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005'' is a reality series, an extension of the ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa'' programme that was first aired in 1995 on Zee TV. With the new "Challenge" series, Zee TV brought 48 potential singers that are living in India.
Eli ...
'' achieving 10th place by public votes and subsequently a runner-up with Banjyotsna Borgohain in ''
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu
''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu'' is a duet singing competition and was the 2nd public voting singing competition in the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa series on Zee TV. It featured some new contestants and some old contestants from Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge ...
''. Sabri was a contestant on the show ''Junoon – Kuch Kar Dikhayenge'' on NDTV in the Bollywood Filmi Group. He has sung for movies like ''
Raaz - The Mystery Continues
''Raaz: The Mystery Continues'', shortened as RTMC, (English: ''Secret: The Mystery Continues'') is 2009 Indian supernatural horror film directed by Mohit Suri and starring Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut and Adhyayan Suman. The film is the second ...
'' in the rock version of "Maahi (Rock With Me)" with his brother Toshi Sabri. He was the music director for the ''Raaz – The Mystery Continues'' with his brother. Besides that, Shaarib has sung a song in the movie ''Summer of 2007''.
Sabri was a participant on the show ''
Music Ka Maha Muqqabla
''Music Ka Maha Muqqabla'' is a reality show on STAR Plus, which first aired on 19 December 2009. It aimed to bring a new format to music reality shows in India, which is based on teams rather than individuals. The show lasted for a total of 13 ...
'' on STAR Plus.
Discography
As Singer
As a Music Director with Toshi Sabri
References
External links
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1988 births
Living people
Indian Muslims
Musicians from Jaipur
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa participants
Indian male playback singers
Singers from Rajasthan
21st-century Indian singers
21st-century Indian male singers
Chishti-Sabiris
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