Sanjeev Abhyankar is a distinguished vocalist in the Hindustani classical music tradition, renowned for his mastery in the Mewati Gharana style. Born on October 5, 1969, in Pune, India, he was a child prodigy, beginning his training at the age of eight under the guidance of his mother, and subsequently became a disciple of the illustrious Pandit Jasraj. With a career spanning over three decades, Abhyankar has not only upheld the traditions of the Mewati Gharana but also brought innovation and fresh perspectives to his performances.

Sanjeev Abhyankar's music strikes a delicate balance between erudition and emotion, weaving the intricate tapestries of raga with a soul-stirring bhava. His impressive oeuvre comprises both classical raga expositions and a wide array of devotional music. His recent releases, such as "Legends from Mewati Gharana," showcase his dedication to preserving and celebrating the heritage of his musical lineage, while albums like "Nirguni Bhajans" and "Bhaktigeet" reflect his versatility in interpreting spiritual and devotional themes. A recipient of numerous accolades, including the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 1998 and the prestigious Kumar Gandharva Award, Abhyankar has earned a reputation as one of India's leading vocalists, captivating audiences with his celestial voice and profound artistry.

Genres

Bhajan

Hindustani Vocal

Indian Classical

Khayal

Latest Release

Shani Mantra - Nilanjan Samabhasam

Sanjeev Abhyankar

Single - Released June 3, 2024