Age is just a number ....--Series - Meet Sheetal Gupta the 45 plus singer who recently earned fame after her song " Kadi Hoon Karke" of Virgin Bhanupriya
Her father was an army officer and mother a teacher. She was brought up in a strict environment where education was of utmost importance. As I spoke to her over phone, she recalled the day she was slapped on coming late after her college because she had gone somewhere in the evening with her friends. Compare this scenario with today's. Today our youth has a list of rights ready with them and parents are taught by counselors to behave like friends rather than parents. Not only this, she was married into a business family in her early 20s while today, children are asked if they would like to marry or do something else in life. I am writing this because we were batchmates in school . I still remember that young Sheetal who had starry dreams in her shiny eyes. She loved music so much that she could sing anytime anywhere. We would just surround her to loose ourselves into her melodious songs and she would sing with her hands beating the desk like a tabla. So this is Sheetal...