Qazi Touqeer Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Qazi Touqeer Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir
Marital Status: Unmarried
Religion: Islam
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession(s) | Singer, Actor, YouTuber |
Famous For | Being the winner of Indian singing reality show "Fame Gurukul" (2005) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 172 cm** in meters**- 1.72 m** in feet & inches**- 5’ 8”** |
Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Take Off (2009) Television: Fame Gurukul (2005) ![]() |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | • Source 1: 2 June 1985 • Source 2: 2 June 1986 |
Age (as of 2023) | • Source 1: 38 Years • Source 2: 37 Years |
Birthplace | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
School | Minto Circle School, Raj Bhagh, Srinagar |
Religion | Islam check sources |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian check sources |
Controversy | Recently, some people taunted Qazi Touqeer for not being popular among the youth. He was also compared with Arijit Singh , though Arijit Singh lost the reality show "Fame Gurukul" that Qazi won. check sources After being trolled, Qazi replied in a video, saying, "I am so happy for Arijit Singh, what he has achieved today is the result of his hard work and dedication. He always wanted to become a playback singer. He is very good friend of mine, and i don't understand why people compare us, as there is no competition going on between us neither do i believe in any competition with anyone. Competition is held between sportsperson and not between artists. We are all good in our places." |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Parents | Father- M.A Qazi (lawyer) Mother- Syeda Rukhsana (teacher) ![]() |
Siblings | Brother- Qazi Tauseef ![]() |
Favourite Things | |
Food | • Seekh Tujj • Coffee, Tea ![]() |
Actor | Al Pacino |
Singer | Qazi Rafi |
Colour | Black |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Qazi Touqeer
Qazi Touqeer is an Indian Singer, Actor, and YouTuber.
His uncle Qazi Rafi is a well-known singer in Kashmir valley. While talking about his uncle in an interview, Touqeer said,
My uncle is my favorite singer and mentor since childhood.”
Qazi Touqeer with his uncle Qazi Rafi
He was also fond of acting, along with singing, since childhood. In an interview, he said that he used to mimic several Indian film heroes in his childhood. His brother used to accompany him to shoot his mimic acts at Mughal gardens in Kashmir.
Qazi Touqeer in his childhood
His father used to guide him because he had little knowledge of singing.
In an interview check sources
, Qazi said,Before 2005, when i first saw Abhijeet Sawant performing in Indian idol and gaining so much love, respect and huge success, i knew that this show is made for me only. With great confidence, i used to tell everyone that i would definitely go there and win, i m the future star of the show. I used to visualize myself, performing in the show and gladly in 2005 among thousands & lakhs of people, i got selected for the show “Fame Gurukul”. Though i have gone in danger zone several times but in the end, with all the love and support of people, i won the show.”
After winning the show “Fame Gurukul” in 2005, the former president of India A.P.J Abdul Kalam declared Qazi Touqeer as “The Hero of Kashmir.” Qazi Touqeer also made a record of getting the highest votes in comparison to any other contestants of the Indian reality shows back then.
Qazi Touqeer performing in Fame Gurukul
While Touqeer was in Fame Gurukul, people used to compare Qazi’s looks with Hrithik Roshan as he had long hair and light eye color. However, in an interview, when he was asked whether he really had a Hrithik Roshan hangover. check sources Times of India Qazi said,
When I was on the show, people said that. I was glad because Hrithik is a good-looking, hot guy. But no, I don’t have a Hrithik hangover. I am Qazi Touqeer and I’m happy being that. And by the way, people now compare me with Sylvester Stallone. Of course, I have no idea why.”
Qazi had no formal training in singing before appearing in the reality show “Fame Gurukul”.
In Fame Gurukul, besides Qazi, Indian singer Arijit Singh was also one of the participants, who is among the top playback singers of India. Qazi Touqeer and Arijit Singh have been good friends since the show.
Qazi Touqeer with Shahid Kapoor & Arijit Singh on the sets of Fame Gurukul
After releasing a few albums and songs, in 2009, Qazi appeared in a reality television show “Sarkar ki Duniya,” which was hosted by Ashutosh Rana .
In 2009, Qazi was offered a film named “Take Off.” While rehearsing for his debut film at Ganesh Acharya studios, Qazi fell & his neck got seriously injured.
In 2015, Qazi appeared in the song “Afghan Jalebi” from the film “Phantom,” featuring Katrina Kaif .
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Qazi Touqeer with Katrina Kaif in Afghan Jalebi song
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