Sayani Palit

What Sayani Palit makes

Topics hindustani classical, bengali cinema, music education, thumri, rabindra sangeet

Sayani Palit’s illustrious musical journey spans over two decades, marked by dedication, excellence, and passion. She began her training at the age of four and received 22 years of rigorous tutelage under Pt. Ajoy Chakraborty and later Padma Bhushan Girija Devi-ji at the Sangeet Research Academy. A gold medalist in both her graduate and postgraduate studies, she holds a PhD in Thumri from the University of Calcutta. Since 2011, Sayani has been a prominent playback singer in Bengali cinema and made her Bollywood debut with Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy’s Katti Batti. She won Big Golden Voice 2014 and received praise from A.R. Rahman for Reliving Rahman. Her independent music initiative, Saayani’s MusiCoLab, showcases her innovative approach. Sayani has performed internationally and is committed to music education, mentoring hundreds of students while continuing to enchant audiences worldwide.

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