Sayani Palit


Sayani Palit is an Indian classical and semi-classical vocalist, playback singer, music composer and performer from Kolkata, West Bengal. Working as a playback singer in Tollywood from 2012, In 2015, Sayani made her Bollywood debut, singing the song, Ove Janiye Reprise for Katti Batti under the direction of Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. Her biggest break in her musical career took place, when she won the Benadryl Big Golden Voice Season 2 judged by Shankar Mahadevan.
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Early life

Sayani Palit started her musical career when she was just 4 years old. She continued her musical age for 20 years under Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty and his wife Chandana Chakraborty. Later, when she was a scholar of ITC Sangeet Research Academy, she took taleem from Padma Bhushan Girija Devi. A first-class first in Bachelor's and master's degree in Classical Music from Calcutta University, Sayani is a regular performing artist of All India Radio. Recently, she submitted her PhD, 'Influence of Thumri' to the University of Kolkata.

Professional career

Sayani has worked as a playback and background singer for the following tracks:
YearFilm/Organization NameLanguageSong nameOther notes
2013ProloyBengaliTollywood Playback
2013Government of MaharashtraHindiRajiv Gandhi Jivandayi Arogya YojnaAd Film
2013Hanuman.comBengali Thumri Fusion StyleTollywood Playback
2014Chirodini Tumi Je Amar 2BengaliBackground ScoreTollywood Playback
2014PendulumBengaliSurreal Space ThemeTollywood Playback
2014Gaan Golpo Aar GaanBengaliGaan Golpo Aar GaanRuposhi Bangla TV Commercial
2014SingurHindi, BengaliThemeTollywood Movie
2015Katti BattiHindiOve Janiye Reprise EditionBollywood Playback
2016Shalimar AgarbattisHindiAd SongTV Commercial
2017Enable IndiaHindiGarv Se Jiyenge HumMusic Video with Shankar Mahadevan
2017Allahabad BankHindiAd SongTV Commercial
2017Neend Short FilmHindiBollywood Playback, Starring Deepti Naval
2018Grameenphone BengaliMegh JomechePlayback, TV Commercial
2018Pichutan, Tele Film, BangladeshBengaliAloPlayback,
2018Shesh Porjonto, Tele Film, BangladeshBengali , Playback,
2019Megh BristiBengaliE Moner Anache KanacheTollywood Playback,
2019MukhomukhiBengaliTollywood Playback, Directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee, Music Directed by Debojyoti Mishra
2019Zee BanglaBengali, Theme SongPlayback,
2019Monkey KingHindiJaduPlayback, Yet to Release
2020Season's GreetingsHindiSajani SajaniBollywood Playback, Directed by Ram Kamal Mukherjee,
2020AsurBengaliTollywood Playback duet with Mohammed Irfan (singer) for the film Asur starring Abir Chatterjee Nusraat Jit Directed by Pavel
2021GangsterHindiPlayback, Directed by Shahid Kazmi,
2021MaliniBengaliO Je Mane Na ManaPlayback, Directed by Arpan Basak,
2022Kadambari AajoBengali, Kadambari Aajo is a Bengali movie released on 23 Sep 2022. The movie is directed by Sharmistha Deb,
2023KurbanBengaliBackground ScoreTollywood Playback,
2025ZariyaaBengaliEbhabe theke jeoThe heart of Kolkata, a late-night RJ and an indie filmmaker cross paths, unraveling a soulful tale of music, love, and memory. Zariyaa is a poetic journey through the city's rhythm, art, and quiet transformations.,

Discography

Singles

  1. Ruh Mein Hain-Sur Prabaha – Self Composed Sufi Song
  2. Naa Jaane Kyun: Ghazal – Self composed Ghazal
  3. Ishq Ki Inteha: Ghazal – Self composed Ghazal
  4. Kabhie Kabhie: Indipop
  5. Raat Ke Saaye feat. Abhay Jodhpurkar and Sayani Palit
  6. Wo Jab Bhi Udaas: Ghazal – Self Composed Ghazal
  7. Reliving Rahman – Celebrating 50 -A journey through 50 Rahmanious compositions in approx. 1000 seconds
  8. Garv Se Jiyenge Hum – Shankar Mahadevan feat. Sayani Palit – This production is in support for Enable India
  9. Zindagi – ZIA | Sanjoy Das – Composed by X-Raf Experimental Raga and Folk
  10. Rimjhim Barse – Keshab Dey feat. Sayani Palit 2025
  11. Saaware – Featuring Sayani Datta and Supratim Roy, Sayani Palit 2026

First album: Khwahishain

Khwahishain is the first full-fledged self-composed Hindi contemporary album of Sayani Palit released in 2014. This album is a melodic saga which depicts hues of romance through songs of different genres like Indipop, Folk, Ghazal, Experimental and others. The album consists of 6 tracks with Unn Bina being the most popular out of them. Unn Bina is an exclusive 11 beat song which got much popularity due to its creative music video.
Track List:
Track 1 – Ab Jao Na Mohan Mere
Track 2 – Unn Bina
Track 3 – Rahon Mein Humsafar
Track 4 – Khwahishein Dil Mein Jo Thi
Track 5 – Khushiyan Yun Chalke Hain
Track 6 – Dil Mein Khamoshiyan
Track 7 – O Je Mane Na Mana Malini- A Film By Arpan Basak

SVF Devotional

Song List:
1 – Hey Gobindo
2 – Hanuman Chalisa
3 – জবা হয়ে
4 – Shokhi Ami Na Hoy
5 – Om Namah Shivay
6 – Bhubono Mohini
7 – Bhobo Shagoro
8 – Ontore Tumi
9 – Joy Joy Debi
10 – Shyamo Shokha

Other albums

Rendezvous with Tagore – Jokhhon Eshechhile Tagore Songs, Rabindranath Tagore
Notuner Daak – Tumi Kon Bhangonero Pathe Tagore Songs, Rabindranath Tagore

Awards and recognitions