Rahul Vaidya Turns 37: His Journey from Indian Idol to Stardom and 5 Memorable Moments with Disha Parmar

Rahul Vaidya is one of the most cherished singers and TV actors in the country. With his melodious voice and warm personality, he has carved a niche for himself in the music and entertainment industry. He began his career as a child artist, participating in various music shows like Star Yaar Kalakaar, Aao Jhoomein Gaayen and Chalti Ka Naam Antakshari. His musical journey took a significant leap forward with his appearance on Indian Idol in 2004, marking the start of a remarkable career trajectory.

As the singer turns 37 today, September 23, let’s take a closer look at his journey and adorable moments with his wife Disha Parmar.

Rahul Vaidya’s Journey

Born on September 23, 1987, Rahul Vaidya gained recognition at the age of 17 when he participated in the first season of the singing reality show Indian Idol.

Rahul became one of the judges’ favourite contestants, gaining nationwide acclaim. After emerging as the second runner-up in Indian Idol Season 1, he went on to climb the ladder of success.

Eight months after Indian Idol, the singer released his first-ever album Tera Intezar which was composed by Sajid-Wajid. The album was a success and Rahul received much acclaim from the audiences.

In the same year, he lent his voice to several Hindi and Marathi songs. His track Aabhas Ha from the 2006 Marathi film Yanda Kartavya Ahe remains one of the most romantic melodies of all time.

After that he sang songs in big-budgeted films like Krazzy 4, Shaadi No 1, Jaan-E-Man, Race 2, Bhaag Jhonny, All Is Well and others.

Later he participated in other singing reality shows like Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar and Music Ka Maha Mukabala. He emerged as the winner of both the shows.

After showcasing his singing talent, Rahul also tried his hands on anchoring. He turned host for the shows Jhoom India and Aaja Mahi Vay.

His career achieved new heights after he appeared in the 14th season of Salman Khan’s controversial reality show Bigg Boss. He was among the most loved contestants and emerged as a runner-up.

Apart from that, he also participated in the stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 11 and became a finalist.

Rahul Vaidya’s Special Moments With Wife Disha Parmar

Rahul’s wife Disha Parmar is a renowned TV actress and has appeared in popular shows like Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 and Woh Apna Sa among others.

The singer proposed to his long-time girlfriend Disha Parmar on national television, when he was in the Bigg Boss 14 house on the occasion of Disha’s 26th birthday. A few months later, on Valentine’s Day, the actress went inside the Bigg Boss house and accepted the proposal.

The couple tied the knot on July 16, 2021, in the presence of their close friends and family members. Sharing the first official picture from their marriage ceremony on Instagram, the singer simply noted the date of his wedding in the caption. For D-Day, Disha opted for a red bridal lehenga while Rahul complemented his bride in a white sherwani, golden safa and a large necklace.

On the occasion of their first wedding anniversary, the singer posted in-flight romantic pictures with his wife featuring the two smiling at the camera, sharing a kiss and Disha playfully biting his cheek.

Rahul and Disha often treat their fans with their romantic pictures and videos on social media. In these Holi pictures, the duo is seen getting mushy as they pour colours on each other.

The couple also shares adorable pictures of their baby girl Navya, whom they welcomed in September 2023. In these snapshots, the couple could be seen enjoying with their little bundle of joy.

Earlier Rahul posted a string of adorable pictures from his daughter Navya’s 7-months birthday celebration. The images depicted some candid moments of the Vaidya family.

Here’s wishing the talented singer a very Happy Birthday!