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Visually Impaired Singer Sunil Lodhi Rises to Viral Fame
Sunil Lodhi is a singer from a small village in Madhya Pradesh.
He is visually impaired and learned to sing by himself.
His family earns money from farming and raising animals.
Sunil began singing devotional songs at school and with local groups.
In 2019, Rohit Sahu helped bring his singing to social media.
Later, director Vishal Chaturvedi heard about him and invited him to a studio.
Sunil sang a devotional song about Hanuman for the film “Hanuman Ansh.”
The team liked his first take, and the song became very popular online.
Sunil now hopes to sing more film songs, including a duet with Jubin Nautiyal.
Sunil Lodhi, a visually impaired singer from Agra village in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district, has gained widespread attention online.
His devotional song “Maine Tere Hi Bharose Hanuman...” became the lead track of the film “Hanuman Ansh.”
The song has inspired millions of Instagram reels after director Vishal Chaturvedi discovered Sunil through a social-media post.
Sunil’s earlier song “More Sankat Ke Kataiya Hanuman” received more than 2.8 crore views after being recorded in Indore.
The self-taught singer has been promised songs in the next two “Hanuman Ansh” films and has received additional industry offers.
- Who
- Visually impaired singer Sunil Lodhi, with support from Rohit Sahu and director Vishal Chaturvedi.
- What
- Sunil’s devotional song “Maine Tere Hi Bharose Hanuman...” went viral and became the lead track of “Hanuman Ansh.”
- Where
- Sunil is from Agra village in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh; the song was recorded in a studio, and he was discovered through a post connected to Mumbai’s Versova Beach.
- When
- Sunil’s social-media breakthrough began in 2019; the article does not specify when the film song went viral.
- Why
- His devotional singing attracted online attention and led to the film opportunity after director Vishal Chaturvedi heard his work.
Key facts
- Singer
- Sunil Lodhi
- Hometown
- Agra village, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh
- Viral song
- “Maine Tere Hi Bharose Hanuman...”
- Film
- “Hanuman Ansh,” based on the life of Neem Karoli Baba
- Earlier song views
- “More Sankat Ke Kataiya Hanuman” received over 2.8 crore views
- Social-media breakthrough
- Rohit Sahu brought Sunil onto social media in 2019
- Future opportunities
- Sunil has been promised tracks in the next two “Hanuman Ansh” instalments
Sources
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