This comprehensive biography delves into the life and career of Sachet Tandon, a prominent Indian music director, singer, and lyricist. He’s best known for his collaborations with Parampara Thakur as the duo Sachet-Parampara.
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Sachet Tandon was born on Thursday, August 17, 1989 (age 34 years; as of 2023), in Lucknow, India. His zodiac sign is Leo. He completed his schooling at St. Fidelis College, Lucknow, and is an alumnus of Lucknow University. His early interest in music blossomed into a prolific career.
Physical Appearance
- Height (approx.): 5’6″
- Eye Colour: Black
- Hair Colour: Black
Family, Caste & Girlfriend
Sachet Tandon comes from a Hindu family. While details about his parents and siblings remain largely private, his marital status and family life are more public. He is married to fellow musician Parampara Tandon.
They are the proud parents of a baby boy, Krith Tandon, born in December 2023. This adds a beautiful dimension to their already successful careers.
Career
Before achieving widespread fame, Sachet worked as a music teacher at Shri Ram Swaroop Memorial Public School in Lucknow. He and Parampara Thakur rose to prominence as finalists on the singing reality show, “The Voice India” in 2015.
Their musical partnership blossomed, officially forming the duo Sachet-Parampara in 2016. Their Bollywood debut arrived in 2017 with the song “Subah Ki Train” from the film “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha”. They also penned the lyrics for “Mere Baad” in the 2017 film “Bhoomi”. Their collaboration continued to yield numerous hit songs.
Favourite Things
- Actor: Shahid Kapoor
- Singers: Neeti Mohan, Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi
- Musicians: Bryan Adams, Jim Morrison, Eric Clapton, John Mayer
Facts
- Prior to “The Voice India”, Sachet was a member of a band called “Healers”.
- He began training in Indian classical music at age 7, continuing until age 15.
- He studied Sugama Sangeetha under Ustad Yugantar Sindoor for 8 years.
- He also received tutelage from the renowned Ustad Nissar Hussain Khan (Padma Bhushan) of the Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana.
- His meeting with Parampara Thakur on “The Voice India” was pivotal. Although their paths diverged after the show, a chance encounter at a party hosted by Mika Singh rekindled their connection, leading to their successful collaboration.
- That same party introduced them to Shree Narayan Singh, director of “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha,” providing their big break.
- He’s a recipient of a National Prize from All India Radio.
- His song “Bekhayali” from the 2019 film “Kabir Singh” became a massive hit.
Awards and Achievements
Year | Award | Song/Film |
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2017 | Bollywood Debut | Subah Ki Train (Toilet: Ek Prem Katha) |
2019 | Massive Hit | Bekhayali (Kabir Singh) |
N/A | National Prize | All India Radio (Unspecified Song) |