Sanjeevani (singer)


Sanjeevani Bhelande is an Indian singer. She is known for her songs from movie Kareeb, her English book and album Meera and me and has given over 2000 live concerts.

Personal

Sanjeevani was born in a family of academicians. She has an older sister and brother. Sanjeevani holds a degree in music, is a trained in Odissi and Kathak classical-dance forms. She has a Masters degree in commerce, a diploma in mass communication and film making.

Career

Sanjeevani sang five of the eight songs of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Hindi movie Kareeb, which was her first movie as playback singer. She won the Ashirwad Best Playback Singer Award for the song "Chori chori jab nazrein mili". She was nominated for the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award in 1999. She has performed more than 2000 concerts around the world, including her song "Nigahe Milane ko ji chahata hai" from one of the concerts, which received 1 million hits. Her voice is also extremely popular in devotional songs, especially aartis. Her aartis like "Jai adya shakti" has 9 million hits on YouTube, "Sukhkarta dukhaharta" has 2 million hits and "Om jai Jagdish hare" has 5 million hits.
In her book and album Meera and Me, she has translated and sung Meerabai's poems into English. These were released by Mahesh Bhatt and Vidhu Vinod Chopra along with Jackie Shroff and Ravindra Jain. She has composed and sung around 100 tracks for the online spiritual channel, Rajshri Soul. She represented India in the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union song festival held in Istanbul in October 2015 and won accolades. "Darshnam paapnashanam" in Gujrati, "Tooniga tooniga" in Telugu, "Bichiya ro ranko" in Rajasthani and has sung in 11 different languages. She has co-hosted Doordarshan TV serial Picnic Antakshari with Sachin Pilgaonkar and also hosted a cookery show Swad Sanjeevani in In 2017.

Filmography

The list includes the popular songs sung by her in various films, especially , from 1995 onward.
SongFilmYear releasedLanguageAdditional information
"Chori chori jab nazren mili"Kareeb1998HindiWith Kumar Sanu
"Chura lo na dil mera sanam"Kareeb1998HindiWith Kumar Sanu
"Haan Judayi Se Darta Hain Dil"Kareeb1998HindiSolo
"Reet Yahin Jag Ki"Kareeb1998HindiWith Jaspinder Narula
"Tum Juda Ho Kar Hame "Kareeb1998HindiWith Roop Kumar Rathod
"Hey Ambe Balihari"Kohram1999HindiWith Sukhwinder Singh
"Chidiya Too Hotee Toh "Nayak2001HindiWith Abhijeet Bhattacharya
"Nikamma kiya iss dil ne"Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa2002HindiWith Shaan
"Makhmali yeh badan"Road2002HindiWith Sonu Nigam
"Sachchaayi chhup bhi sakti hain"Akhiyon Se Goli Maare2002HindiWith Sonu Nigam and Vinod Rathod
"Uljhanon Ko De Diya Hai"2003HindiWith KK
"Dhuan dhuan sa sama"2003HindiWith Chithra
"O Yaara Rab Rus Jaane "Socha Na Tha2005HindiWith Sonu Nigam
"Roz yeh mausam aaye"Hum Phirr Milein Na Milein2009HindiWith Sonu Nigam
"Purano hundaina maya"Juni Juni - Nepali Album2010NepaliWith Kumar Sanu
"Dada Pakha chaharale"Juni Juni - Nepali Album2010NepaliSolo
"Aaya Hai Dulha Dulhan Le Jayega"Aaya Hai Dulha Dulhan Le Jayega 2018HindiWith Vinod Rathod