Chirag Kotwal Wiki, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

Chirag Kotwal is an Indian playback singer and performer. He is the second runner-up of the singing reality show Indian Idol 13.

Wiki/Biography

Chirag Kotwal was born in 2001 (age 22 years; as of 2023) in Bhaderwah, Jammu and Kashmir. He did his schooling at B.S.F Senior Secondary School, Jammu. He pursued a bachelor’s degree in engineering at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJIT) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He took singing training at Ajivasan Music Academy in Mumbai.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 9″

Weight (approx.): 60 kg

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Black

Family

Parents & Siblings

His father’s name is Sandeep Kotwal, and his mother’s name is Alka Kotwal.

He has an elder sister.

Wife 

He is unmarried.

Career

Reality Show

He has participated in various singing shows. He auditioned for season 1 of the singing reality show ‘Indian Idol Junior’ in 2013.

In 2015, he participated as a contestant in Max i-genius Young Singing Stars Season II, held at Hotel Taj Vivanta in Mumbai. He was adjudged second in the show and later, got an opportunity to sign a contract with Universal Music Group. ^[1]Daily Excelsior

In November 2020, Chirag Kotwal auditioned for Sony TV’s singing reality show Indian Idol Season 12 but got dismissed in the Theater round.

In September 2022, he participated as a contestant in season 13 of the singing reality show ‘Indian Idol’ and became the second runner-up of the show and received prize money of Rs 5 lakh.

Favourites

• Singer: Arijit Singh
• Actor(s): Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan

Facts/Trivia

• For all of his success, he gives credit to his parents and his music guru, Pandit Hari Krishan Sharma.

• In an interview, he revealed that he started singing when he was in the third standard.

• In 2020, he created a YouTube channel named ‘Chirag Kotwal official,’ where he posts his cover songs.