Vedi Sinha, born in 1993, in New Delhi, India, is a writer, storyteller, performer and vocalist who is popularly known for being the founder of the Aahvaan Project, a storytelling and folk music collective. She is also known to be the wife of popular anchor and journalist, Samdish Bhatia. Check out this article for Vedi Sinha's biography as well as 13 things you need to know about her.
13 Things To Know About Vedi Sinha
Here are 13 things you need to know about Vedi Sinha, the founder of the Aahvaan Project:
- Her real name is Vedi Sinha
- She was born in 1993, in New Delhi, India
- Although not much is known about her family background, it is at least known that both of her parents are journalists and that she has a twin sister named Pakhi Sinha
- Growing up, she sang and listened to various folk songs from regions in India such as Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh
- She attended Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram, before enrolling into Hindu College, University of Delhi, where she acquired a degree in Sociology
- Upon graduation, she worked at Disha India as a writer, theatre instructor, and storytelling instructor
- Despite graduating with a degree in Sociology, she decided to pursue her interests in theatre and storytelling. In a bid to hone her skills as a writer and actor, she joined Abhivyakti, a theatre group
- In 2015, Vedi Sinha founded the Aahvaan Project, a collective that uses storytelling and folk music to explore the importance of nirgun philosophy in the contemporary world
- The Aahvaan Project has performed at various events and platforms such as The Aurobindo Ashram, The Piano Man Jazz Club, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, the Jaipur Literature Festival, Zobra the Buddha, the India International Center, and the India Habitat Center
- In December 2021, she got married to Samdish Bhatia after dating for over 10 years. They presently have two children together; a son and a daughter
- In a tribute to the value and constitution of India, she released a song on January 26th 2024, which happens to be the Republic Day of India, titled “Sangram” which is interpreted as “Struggle” in English
- Sangram was made by Vedi Sinha in collaboration with Anirban Ghosh, the music composer and Pakhi Sinha, her twin sister who is a songwriter and singer
- The song has received lots of positive reviews from listeners and has also been shared widely on social media as well as online platforms like Dhaara, The Core Indian, and NewsClick
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