KANIKA KAPOOR WIKI, AGE, HUSBAND, CORONA REPORT, BIOGRAPHY & MORE
Kanika Kapoor is an Indian singer. She is famous for her Hindi, Punjabi, and Party Songs.

After Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s much-talked-about wedding, another celeb wedding from Tinselville is now making the headlines. We are talking about renowned singer Kanika Kapoor who is tying the knot with her boyfriend Gautam in London. The wedding preparations have been going on for a long time and the festivities have begun with a bang. To note, Kanika had her Mehendi ceremony recently in presence of her loved ones and it was all about happy faces, fun, and creating memories. Interestingly, several videos and pics from the ceremony have been doing the rounds on social media which are a treat for the fans.
And now, we have got our hands on a new video from the Kanika Mehendi's ceremony wherein the bride-to-be was seen grooving at the function. In the video, Kanika was dressed in a pastel green-colored embroidered outfit and was shaking a leg on Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s popular song Kajra Re from Bunty Aur Babli. She was a sight to behold and her bridal glow was unmissable. Besides, Kanika managed to make heads turn with her moves in the song and her panache was unmissable.
Kanika had also shared some beautiful pics from the ceremony wherein she was seen wearing floral jewelry. In fact, one of the pics also had the groom getting on the knees for the bride and even shaking a leg together.
To note, Kanika Kapoor will be tying the knot today. To note, this happens to be her second marriage. She was earlier married to NRI businessman Raj Chandok and got divorced in 2012. Ever since then Kanika has been a single mother to her three kids Aayana, Samara, and Yuvraj. Kanika got her shot to fame with her song Jugni Ji with Dr. Zeus and ever since then, she has given several popular numbers including Baby Doll, Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan, Tukur Tukur, Genda Phool, etc.
Popular singer, Kanika Kapoor is all set to get married to her longtime beau on May 20th. Not much is known about the groom, except that he is an NRI businessman from London. Recently, Kanika jetted off to a foreign nation for her wedding ceremony. The wedding festivities are currently underway in London where the couple will reportedly tie the knot. After their grand Haldi ceremony, pictures and videos from their Mehendi function are out on social media handles. In the glimpses, the bride-to-be can be seen beaming with joy ahead of her big day.
In the snippets and photos of the ongoing ceremony, Kanika can be seen grooving with her groom to Bollywood songs. She can be seen dancing on ‘Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan’ with Gautam. On their special day, Kanika was seen wearing a stunning green lehenga while the groom-to-be was dressed in light green kurta-pajamas. For the occasion, the singer kept her makeup dewy and matched her attire with gorgeous jewelry. She even posed for the cameras with her girl squad. We must say, the glimpses from the pre-wedding functions are truly beautiful.
Earlier, when asked about her wedding reports, the talented singer did not deny it but instead replied to ETimes with a 'folded hands' and 'happy smile' emoticon. She added, "Please check my updates on Instagram. I finished 3 successful tours in the US- Houston, Jersey, and Washington. 10 more to go." When asked further for a comment on her marriage, Kanika told the portal, "Very sorry, no comments."
Popular singer Kanika Kapoor is presently on cloud nine as she will become a bride very soon. The gorgeous singer will be tying the knot with her boyfriend on 20th May, this year. While no information is available about her beau, he is an NRI businessman based in London. It is the second wedding of the actress and she is more than happy about her marriage to him. The pre-wedding functions have already started off and pictures from the event are truly beautiful.
As per reports, Kanika and Gautam had been dating for almost a year now and they have decided to get married in London. The pre-wedding functions of the couple are slated for 19th May, which is today. The Haldi ceremony pic is out, and the groom is seen in white traditional wear and Kanika Kapoor looks gorgeous in a silver lehenga. The family members of the bride and groom are seen enjoying the function and applying Haldi to the couple.
When asked about the wedding by Etimes, Kanika did not deny it but instead replied with a 'folded hands' and 'happy smile' emoji. She added, "Please check my updates on Instagram. I finished 3 successful tours in the US- Houston, Jersey, and Washington. 10 more to go." When asked further for a comment on her marriage, Kanika told the portal, "Very sorry, no comments."
Singer Kanika Kapoor has been touring across the US currently as she is performing in packed stadiums. With several more shows to go, some news on the singer's personal front seems to have surfaced. According to the latest report in ETimes, Kanika Kapoor is all set to tie the knot in May this year. It will be the singer's second marriage and she will reportedly be tying the knot with an NRI businessman based in London. While details about her soon-to-be husband are under wraps, ETimes revealed that his name is a certain Gautam. The duo reportedly have been dating for almost a year and they may get married in London, a few weeks from now.
When asked about the wedding, Kanika did not deny it but instead replied with a 'folded hands' and 'happy smile' emoji. She added, "Please check my updates on Instagram. I finished 3 successful tours in the US- Houston, Jersey, and Washington. 10 more to go." When asked further for a comment on her marriage, Kanika told the portal, "Very sorry, no comments."
The list of Google’s Most Searched Personalities is finally out and many Bollywood celebrities have made it to the list. The search giant recently unveiled its top searches for this year. US President-elect Joe Biden has topped the list followed by news anchor Arnab Goswami. Interestingly, singer Kanika Kapoor has outshined megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Kangana Ranaut as she finds a spot ahead of them. The Baby Doll singer secures the third spot while Big B is at 5th. The Tanu Weds Manu star, on the other hand, has notched the 10th spot.
Back in April this year, Kanika made headlines for flouting Covid-19 norms. For the unversed, the popular singer, who seems to have contracted the virus on her UK trip, was slammed for attending parties and events in Lucknow, unaware of the infection. She was called out on social media for creating panic in the country amid the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic. Besides her, actor Rhea Chakraborty is also among the most searched personalities. She grabbed headlines owing to her arrest by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in connection with the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. She is on 7 spots on the list.
Other celebrities who were featured on the list were actress Ankita Lokhande, North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un, Afghan cricketing sensation Rashid Khan and the India-origin US Vice President-elect, Kamala Harris.
As far as the movie section is concerned, Sushant Singh Rajput's Dil Bechara has emerged as the top trending movie of this year. It was followed by the South film Soorarai Potter. Apart from these, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, Shakuntala Devi, and Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl were in the first top-five spots.
Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor's plans to donate plasma will have to be put on hold, a senior official of King George’s Medical University said on Tuesday. The famed singer who tested positive in March and has since then recovered completely has now decided to donate her plasma for the treatment of Coronavirus patients.
A team of expert doctors from Lucknow’s King George Medical (KGMU) was set to visit the singer's residence to collect her blood sample and run it through tests to see if she could go ahead with her donation. However, the singer will have to wait a little longer as officials have now stated that she has a low hemoglobin count. KGMU’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof M L B Bhatt, told PTI, "Blood sample of Kanika Kapoor was examined and almost all parameters pertaining to plasma donation were found to be appropriate. However, the hemoglobin quantity was found less than the standard. Hence, she has to wait for a few days for plasma donation."
The singer was discharged on 6 April after having completely recovered from the deadly virus which she was diagnosed on 20 March. Kanika had also come under heavy attack for being negligent as she did not self-quarantine after returning from the UK. The singer has now released a statement and stated that none of the persons who were in contact with her tested positive for COVID-19.
Kanika Kapoor has been recently discharged after having recovered from COVID-19. The Baby Doll singer has now decided to donate her plasma for the treatment of Coronavirus patients. Her blood will soon be checked by a team of expert doctors from Lucknow’s King George Medical (KGMU) to make sure whether she can donate it or not. They will be visiting the singer at her residence in the city for collecting samples and testing them for further use.
If declared fit, Kanika will be donating her plasma either today i.e. on 28th April, or else on 29th April. For the unversed, the Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan singer was admitted to the hospital after testing positive for COVID-19 a few weeks back. She was receiving treatment for the same at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences and was finally discharged on 6th April after having completely recovered from the deadly virus. She was diagnosed with COVID-19 on 20th March.
Kanika Kapoor received a lot of backlash for hiding her travel history post her return to Lucknow. She had even attended a few parties the pictures and videos of which went viral on social media. Not only that but the singer had been accused of misbehavior during her treatment at the hospital. She has recently posted a statement on social media to clear her stance about the entire matter. The singer took a dig at those targeting her and stated that none of the persons who were in contact with her tested positive for COVID-19. Kanika also expressed her gratitude to the doctors and nurses who took care of her.
Kanika Kapoor has been charged under IPC Section 269 (negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life) and Section 270 (malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life) of the IPC. Deepak Kumar Singh, ACP, Krishna Nagar said that the singer will have to come to the police station and give her a written statement. Further action will be taken after this. On Sunday, Kanika took to Instagram to express her gratitude to the health workers who treated her. She also wrote that several stories were doing the rounds and she was fully aware and knew that some information has been misrepresented.
According to Kanika, she arrived in Mumbai on March 10 from the UK. During this time, she was scanned at the international airport. Until that time no advisory had been issued that required her to quarantine herself. She had come to Lucknow to meet her family on March 11, when there was no scanning system for domestic flights. On March 14 and 15, Kanika went to lunch and dinner with her friends. She pointed out that all the people she had interacted with within the UK, Mumbai, and Lucknow are healthy and their reports have also come up negative.
Kanika Kapoor has been discharged from the hospital after two of her recent COVID-19 tests returned negative. The singer is home-quarantined for 14 days. Following the end of her quarantine, the Baby Doll singer will be interrogated by the Lucknow Police. As per previous reports, three FIRs have been registered against Kanika over negligence. One of which was filed by Lucknow's Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Narendra Kumar Agarwal, at the Sarojini Nagar Police Station. With regard to the complaints filed against the singer, the police will interrogate Kanika.
As per a Bombay Times report, the complaint has been lodged against the singer on the charges of "negligently committing an act likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life." Dinesh Kumar Singh, Deputy Commissioner of Police Central, Lucknow had told the national daily, "On the basis of the CMO's complaint, an FIR was lodged against Kapoor on charges of negligently committing an act likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life, a malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life, and disobeying an order duly promulgated by a public servant."
Kanika was admitted to PGI Hospital Lucknow after she was diagnosed with Coronavirus. The singer confirmed she was infected with the novel virus through Instagram. In the now-deleted post, she said, "I was scanned at the airport as per normal procedure 10days ago when I came back home, the symptoms have developed only 4 days ago." She added, "I am feeling ok, like the normal flu and a mild fever, however, we need to be sensible citizens at this time and think of all around us. We can get through this without panic only if we listen to the experts and our local, state, and central government directives."
Singer Kanika Kapoor who was admitted to a Lucknow hospital where she was being treated for Coronavirus was tested for the sixth time recently which turned out to be negative. The singer has now been discharged and is headed home after 18 days. The singer was tested for the fifth time on Saturday. The doctors wanted to be sure about her health and decided to relive her only if she had two back-to-back negative test results. The test resulted in a negative, giving a ray of hope to Kanika's family.
While the singer has been discharged, she still has problems with her hand. Three FIRs have been filed against the singer under Sections 188, 269, and 270 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Sarojini Nagar police station in Lucknow. The FIR was lodged by the chief medical officer (CMO) of Lucknow. Kanika's discharge has not only been grabbing headlines but has also invited trolls on social media. Netizens are trolling the singer on Twitter. Some tweeted, "#KanikaKapoor tests negative in her 6th test in 14 days. It takes 2 more consecutive negatives to discharge her.
For the uninitiated, Kanika had returned from London last month. There were rumors suggesting she evaded the tests at the airport. However, Kanika has clarified that she was tested as per the norm but developed symptoms just recently. "I was scanned at the airport as per normal procedure 10days ago when I came back home, the symptoms have developed only 4 days ago," she said. She also addressed the rumors of attending a party in Lucknow in an interview and denied the reports that claimed she shared a room with 100 guests post her return from London.
Kanika Kapoor has finally been tested negative for Coronavirus. The Baby Doll singer tested positive for COVID-19 about three weeks ago. The singer was admitted to a Lucknow hospital where she was being treated for the novel virus. Kanika was tested for the sixth time recently which turned out to be negative. The singer has now been discharged and is headed home after 18 days. ANI revealed the test was taken on Monday. When the test returned negative, she was allowed to return home.
The singer was tested for the fifth time on Saturday. The doctors wanted to be sure about her health and decided to relive her only if she had two back-to-back negative test results. The test resulted in a negative, giving a ray of hope to Kanika's family. A few days ago, a family member was quoted expressing their worry over her health condition. They were concerned that Kanika wasn't reacting to the medication.
While the singer has been discharged, she still has problems with her hand. Three FIRs have been filed against the singer under Sections 188, 269, and 270 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Sarojini Nagar police station in Lucknow. The FIR was lodged by the chief medical officer (CMO) of Lucknow.
Kanika was the first Bollywood celebrity to have contracted the virus. When news about her health condition made the headlines, Kanika issued a statement clarifying that she was properly checked at the airport. "I was scanned at the airport as per normal procedure 10days ago when I came back home, the symptoms have developed only 4 days ago," she said in a now-deleted Instagram post.
Baby Doll singer Kanika Kapoor has been in the news for the longest time now and while she has been trying to keep everyone updated on the situation, she has been slammed for the delay, meeting so many people post her return to India, among other things. In fact, she also took to social media as she shared an emotional note and wrote, "Life teaches us to make good use of time, while time teaches us the value of life” and wrote in the caption, “Going off to bed. Sending you all loving vibes. Stay safe you guys. Thank you for your concern but I am not in the ICU. I am fine. I hope my next test is negative. Waiting to go home to my kids and family...miss them!”
Meanwhile, she tested positive for COVID 19 not just once, but on multiple occasions, 4 times to be precise. However, now, as she was tested for the 5th time, her test for COVID 19 has finally come negative. However, ANI tweeted, "Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor’s fifth #COVID19 test result comes negative. However, she will have to stay at PGI Hospital Lucknow until one more test result comes as negative.”
Kanika happened to be the first in Bollywood to have been hit by the virus and ever since, she continues to be in the news for updates regarding the virus. She has been admitted to Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow and posts her last test, the director, Prof RK Dhiman said that the singer is stable.
He issued a statement confirming that he had got himself tested at the Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases in Mumbai. The test results were negative. He shared the results on social media. The singer had come in contact with 162 people soon after she returned from London. All the people who the singer interacted with during her stay in Lucknow have tested negative for the virus.
The test results came as a huge relief for she had met a number of politicians, businessmen, and socialites. The singer had previously denied claims that she attended a party. However, her father had confirmed she did meet a group of people. The singer crossed paths with Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, and her son, BJP MP Dushyant Singh at the party. The news of the duo meeting the infected Kanika caused panic for President Ram Nath Kovind had met Singh soon after the party.
Meanwhile, recent reports reveal three FIRs have been registered against Kanika. She has been booked under Sections 188 (disobedience of an order duly promulgated by a public servant), 269 (negligently acting in a way likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life), and 270 (malignant act likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life) of the Indian Penal Code.
Last Friday, rumors spread like wildfire on social media hinting that Kanika is the first Bollywood celeb to have contracted the virus in India. Soon enough, the actress took to her Instagram and issued a statement to confirm she has Coronavirus. ". I was scanned at the airport as per normal procedure 10days ago when I came back home, the symptoms have developed only 4 days ago," she assured.
Kanika Kapoor sent social media into a frenzy last week when she tested positive for the novel deadly pandemic -- Coronavirus. Across the world, COVID-19 has escalated a worrying degree of proportions as multiple countries are facing a lockdown including India. Amidst these trying times, Kanika announced last Friday that she had tested positive for coronavirus. However, minutes before the singer could make her announcement, Twitter went abuzz with the news that the singer had in fact not self-isolated herself after returning from London.
Kanika Kapoor is an Indian singer. She is famous for her Hindi, Punjabi, and Party Songs. Kanika is also known for her marvelous style of singing and powerful voice. Kanika Kapoor was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and completed her schooling at Loreto Convent Lucknow U.P. Kanika always aspired to pursue a career in singing.
Kanika Kapoor was born on 23 March 1978 in a Khatri family in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Her father Rajeev, Kapoor, and her mother, Poonam Kapoor. Kanika Kapoor begins to study classical music under a famous musician Pandit Ganesh Prasad Mishra from Varanasi and was accompanied by him to classical concerts around India at the age of 12. In her childhood, She participated in many music contests at school.
At the age of 15, she did a ban with All India Radio and also included bhajan singer Anup Jalota in his shows. She did her B.A. and then a master's in music from Bhatkhande Music Institute in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Then Kanika moved to Mumbai to pursue her music career. Her debut song is “Jugni Ji” sung in 2012.
Television host and actor Mini Mathur tweeted about Kanika Kapoor who tested positive for Coronavirus. Mini states in her tweet that Kanika Kapoor was irresponsible and ill-informed about the Coronavirus outbreak. Mini Mathur further adds that Kanika Kapoor is not criminal or immoral. The well-known television host Mini Mathur goes on to add in her tweet that why would anyone knowingly put their kids and parents at a risk. Mini also says that the FIRs lodged against Kanika are nothing less than a witch hunt. The actor and TV host urged everyone to be compassionate towards Kanika Kapoor as she is ill.
The Baby Doll singer revealed that she has tested positive for the COVID-19. Reports started coming in that the singer had hidden her travel history from the authorities. News reports suggested that the Christian Kalaiyan singer had attended parties in Lucknow. One of the parties where the singer was present was attended by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vasundhara Raje and her MP son Dushyant Singh.
The media reports further added that Dushyant Singh was present in Parliament and was clicked alongside the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind. As per the latest update on Dushyant Singh who sat next to Surendra Nagar Nishikant and Manoj Tewari in the picture clicked at Rashtrapati Bhavan, has reportedly tested negative for Coronavirus. The singer, Kanika Kapoor is currently under isolation in a Lucknow hospital.
Kanika has a Stunning figure and she is 165 cm tall which is 5 feet 5 inches. Kanika Kapoor has a keen interest to maintain her body fitness her weight is 56 kg. She is very health conscious she always takes care of her looks and appearance. She visits the gym regularly and her figure measurement is 33-26-34 she has attractive brown hair and Grey eyes.
Kanika was born on 23 March 1978 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. her father is Rajeev Kapoor runs his family business of electrical trading and her mother is Poonam Kapoor runs a boutique. She has a brother Sasha. Kanika Kapoor was married to Raj Chandok an NRI businessman, in 1997 and She moved to London with her husband, she had three children, two daughters Ayana, Samara, and one son Yuvraj. Kanika separated from her husband in 2012 and moved back to her parents’ home in Lucknow Uttar Pradesh. The couple divorced in 2012.
Real Name | Kanika Kapoor |
Nickname | Kanika |
Profession | Singer |
Famous For | Singing |
Debut | Singles- Jugni Ji (2012)
Bollywood Playback- “Baby Doll” from the movie Ragini MMS 2 (2014) |
Language Known | Hindi & English |
Date Of Birth | 23 March 1978 |
Age (as in 2020) | 42 years |
Birthplace | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Hometown | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Nationality | Indian |
Star Sign/ Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Height in Centimeters | 165 cm |
Height in meters | 1.65 cm |
Height in Inches | 5′ 5″ inch |
Weight in Kilograms | 56 kg |
Weight in Pounds | 123 lbs |
Figure Measurement (approx) | 33-26-34 |
Eye Color | Grey |
Hair Color | Brown |
Shoe Size (approx) | 7(US) |
Father | Rajeev Kapoor |
Mother | Poonam Kapoor |
Brother | Sasha |
Sister | None |
Religion | Hinduism |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Raj Chandok |
Marriage Date | The year 1997 |
Husband/Spouse | Dr. Raj Chandok (1997- 2012) |
Daughter(s) | Ayana, Samara |
Son | Yuvraaj |
Educational Qualification | B.A. & M.A. in Music from Bhatkhande Music Institute in Lucknow |
School | Loreto Convent, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
College | Bhatkhande Music Institute in Lucknow |
Favorite Actors | Bollywood- Hritik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan
Hollywood- Leonardo DiCaprio |
Favorite Actress |
Deepika Padukone, Bhumi Padnekar
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Favorite Singers |
Lata Mangeshkar, Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik, Justin Bieber
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Favorite Musician |
A.R. Rehman, Vishal- Shekhar, Shakira, Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Bieber
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Favorite Lyricist |
Shabbir Ahmed
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Favorite Designers |
Peter Dundas, Christian Laqua, Rohit Bal, Manish Malhotra
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Food Habit |
Non – Vegetarian
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Favorite Food | Aloo Paratha |
Favorite Sweet | Kesar Jalebi |
Favorite Cuisines | Chinese |
Hobbies | Doing Yoga, Shopping, Travelling |
Favorite color | Blue |
Car Collection |
Not Known
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Favorite Holiday Destination | Not Known |
Salary (approx) | Not Known |
Net Worth (approx) | Not Known |
Kanika Kapoor at Twitter–@TheKanikakapoor