A visually impaired singer from a small village in Bundelkhand, Sunil Lodhi, whose bhajan went viral on social media, is now ready to spread the magic of his voice in Bollywood.
The life of Sunil, who entertained people in his village and surrounding areas with his singing for years, has been completely changed by a viral video.
Sunil Lodhi hails from a small village in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh. He is visually impaired and sings traditional bhajans and Bundeli folk songs for his livelihood.
He often performed his art with a tambura at local events and in the streets, where his voice could only reach a limited audience.
The major turning point in Sunil's life came when he sang a traditional bhajan of Lord Hanuman, 'More Sankat Ke Kataiya…'. Someone posted a simple recording of this bhajan on social media, after which it quickly went viral.
Through the internet, Sunil's voice reached thousands and lakhs of people. The bhajan has been viewed more than 29 million times to date, making him an overnight social media sensation.
This was not just about a video going viral; it was the beginning of a new chapter for Sunil.
This viral recording of Sunil also reached music producer Pankaj VRK. He felt a unique charm and originality in Sunil's voice, which impressed him.
Pankaj decided to find this talented singer and began his search.
Finally, Pankaj VRK found Sunil Lodhi. He invited Sunil to come to Mumbai, which is like a dream for any artist.
For Sunil, who used to sing with a tambura on village stages, reaching Mumbai and getting a chance to spread the magic of his voice in Bollywood is like a dream come true. His story proves that if talent gets the right platform, it needs no introduction.
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