Sneha Shankar

Sneha Shankar is an Indian playback singer and live performer. She has sung for many Bollywood movies, including Hanuman: Da' Damdaar, and Chup: Revenge of the Artist.

Sneha Shankar
Born	1st February 2006 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupations	Playback singer live performer
Years active	2012–present
Father	Ram Shankar
Musical career
Genres	Bollywood Sufi ghazal pop Hindustani classical music filmi
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	T-Series Zee Music Saregama

Early life

Sneha Shankar is the daughter of singer and music director Ram Shankar,^[1] and granddaughter of Shankar of the Sufi singers duo Shankar-Shambhu.^[2] At the age of six she appeared in a TV show MTV Sound Trippin on MTV India.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Shankar started her career and participated in various singing reality shows including The Superstar Singer' & 'Indian Idol - Season 15'.^[3]

In 2019 she sang for the Hindi version of a Hollywood movie The Lion King.^[4]

She has worked with various music composers including Himesh Reshammiya, Sneha Khanwalkar, Amit Trivedi, and Jeet Gannguli.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

Film songs

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Film	Song	Music	Lyrics	Note	Ref.
2017	Hanuman: Da' Damdaar	"Hanuman Chalisa"	Sneha Khanwalkar		credited as Sneha Pandit
2019	The Lion King	"Main Banoon Raja Aaj Hi"				[5]
2022	Chup: Revenge of the Artist	"Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaye"	Sneha Khanwalkar	Sahir Ludhianvi
2025	Thug Life	"Chand Ke Tukde"	A. R. Rahman	Mehboob	Hindi version

Non-film songs

Year	Song	Music	Lyrics	Co-singer(s)	Note	Ref.
2022	"Irada Kar Liya Hai Humne"	Dushyant	Alok Srivastava	Shaan	Education anthem of the Government of Delhi by Aam Admi Party	[6]

Television appearances

Year	Show	Song	Channel	Note	Ref.
2017	MTV Sound Trippin	"Nain Matakka"	MTV India	season 2, episode 1	[7]

Singles

Year	Song	Music	Co-singer(s)	Ref.
2020	"Yaad Piya Ki Aaye"	Aditya Shankar	Salman Ali	[8]
2023	"Adhoore Khwaab"	Himesh Reshammiya	—
2023	"Choodiyaan Khanke"		Ankush Bhardwaj
2023	"Har Justajoo"		Tabish Ali
2024	"Mera Mehboob"		—

TV serial songs

Year	Film	Song	Music	Lyrics	Co-singer(s)	Ref.
2016	Naamkarann	"Aa Leke Chalu Tujhko"	Jeet Ganguly	Vijay Vijawatt	Palak Muchhal
2018	Meri Durga	Tittle track	Sneha Khanvilkar
2020	Ek Duje Ke Vaaste 2	Tittle track	Aadil Prashant		Abhishek Gaur	[9][10]

Awards

Indian Television Academy Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Category	Result	Ref.
2018	Meri Durga	Best Singer	Nominated