Radhika Chopra

She has the classical poetry of Ghalib, Seemab and Momin on her tongue, modern poetry of Faiz and Sahir Ludhianvi too, chaste Urdu or lyrical Hindi put her equally at ease, as her dulcet voice glides from ghazal to dadra to thumri.

Born and raised in Jammu, Dr Radhika Chopra is a versatile musician. Having learnt from Smt. Shanti Harinand, the renowned disciple of Begum Akhtar, Chopra mastered classical music and started performing at the All India Radio Jammu. She joined the faculty of music and fine arts in Delhi University from where she completed her MPhil and PhD in Hindustani Classical Music. With performances across the globe, she is most famous for her renditions of the golden voices of yesteryears — Geeta Dutt, Noor Jahan, Jagjit Kaur, Mubarak Begum and of course Begum Akhtar.


She has the classical poetry of Ghalib, Seemab and Momin on her tongue, modern poetry of Faiz and Sahir Ludhianvi too, chaste Urdu or lyrical Hindi put her equally at ease, as her dulcet voice glides from ghazal to dadra to thumri…

Born and raised in Jammu, Dr Radhika Chopra is a versatile musician. Having learnt from Smt. Shanti Harinand, the renowned disciple of Begum Akhtar, Chopra mastered classical music and started performing at the All India Radio Jammu. She joined the faculty of music and fine arts in Delhi University from where she completed her MPhil and PhD in Hindustani Classical Music. With performances across the globe, she is most famous for her renditions of the golden voices of yesteryears — Geeta Dutt, Noor Jahan, Jagjit Kaur, Mubarak Begum and of course Begum Akhtar.

Seen here - Radhika Chopra conducts a Masterclass on Ghazals at the Raymond MTV India Music Summit 2019

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