[1] Her debut album, Yeh Pal, with Qazi Touqeer, achieved Double Platinum in India and sold over 5 million copies worldwide.
Ruprekha Banerjee was born on 28 July 1984 in Bongaon, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India, to Bengali parents, Pradip Kr.
She spent the first three months of her life in her birthplace in West Bengal, and then moved to Agarpara, Kolkata, where she lived with her businessman father.
She completed her 12th standard at Ariyadaha Sarbamangala Vidyapith, then attended Vidyasagar College, and finally graduated from the University of Calcutta with honours in zoology.
Later, she moved to Mumbai and received training in playback singing from Bharat Ratna Pandit and from Bhimsen Joshi's student, Maloy Banerjee.
[3] In 2006, she was selected for a special episode of Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star being judged by Vishal Dadlani, Shekhar Ravijani and Farah Khan.