Teesha Nigam (born 21 December 1991) is an Indian
playback singer
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and the sister of famed Bollywood playback singer
Sonu Nigam.
Teesha achieved limelight with the song 'Dheera Dheera' from
Magadheera, for which she won the Best Debutant Female Singer at Mirchi Awards and the Best Female Playback Singer Awards at the CineMaa Awards. She has sung in numerous Telugu movies including
Super
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,
Bujjigadu,
Saleem,
Sree,
Political Rowdy,
Gunde Jhallumandi, and
Shirdi Sai.She has also sung for multiple Bollywood Films such as
Singh Saab The Great,
and
Wanted.
Early life
She was born on 21 December in
Mumbai
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to singers
Agam Kumar Nigam and Shobha Nigam.
Her original name was Neekita Nigam.
She is the younger sister of
Sonu Nigam.
Discography
Awards
References
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Bollywood playback singers
Indian women playback singers
Singers from Mumbai
Telugu playback singers
Living people
1991 births