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Some Lesser Known Facts About Bhagirath Bhatt

• Bhagirath Bhatt started learning music as a child.

• Bhagirath Bhatt is trained under famous gurus like Shree Chetan Shastri, Ustad Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan, Ustad Shahid Parvez, and Ustad Asad Khan.

  

  A collage of pictures by Bhagirath Bhatt with his music gurus

• He often credits his father, Pankajkumar Dineshchandra Bhatt, for shaping his music journey. His father has served as a singer and played tabla at Ramkatha events organised by Pujya Morari Bapu for more than 45 years.

• In 2014, Bhagirath Bhatt worked as a sitarist in the Hollywood film The American Gandhi.
  

  An old picture of Bhagirath Bhatt

• In 2017, he contributed to the South Indian film Paris Paris, starring Kajal Aggarwal.

• In 2018, he gained recognition in Bollywood with his work in the film Padmaavat.

• After that, he went on to contribute as a sitarist in many Bollywood films such as Hum Do Humare Do (2021), Tera Kya Hoga Lovely (2022), Mission Raniganj (2023), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2024), and Loveyapa (2025).

• Bhagirath Bhatt has worked on various television reality shows, such as Indian Idol, Superstar Singer (2019), Naam Reh Jayega (2022), and MTV Unplugged.

  

  Bhagirath Bhatt playing guitar in an episode of the television singing reality show Indian Idol

• In 2019, he worked as a sitarist in the web series Gullak. After that, he went on to work in many web series, such as Bandish Bandits (2020), Jubilee (2023), and Heera Mandi (2024).

• Bhagirath Bhatt has worked in several Indian television shows, such as Anupama (2020) and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai on Star Plus.

• In 2024, he contributed his skills to the Hollywood film Avatar: The Last Airbender.

• Bhagirath Bhatt has collaborated with top music directors and artists, including Pandit Birju Maharaj, A. R. Rahman, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, Arijit Singh, Sonu Nigam, and Ajay-Atul.

  

  Bhagirath Bhatt posing with Shankar Mahadevan

• He has contributed to many Gujarati films, such as Luv Ni Love Storys (2020), Naadi Dosh (2022), Udan Chhoo (2024), and Umbarro (2025).

• He is known for spiritual music and has played sitar for Ram Katha, Bhagavat Katha, and Shiv Mahapuran at various events for more than 10 years.

• He has performed live shows around the world. Some countries include the USA, UK, Russia, Canada, UAE, and Singapore.

  

  Bhagirath Bhatt during a foriegn tour

• Bhagirath Bhatt works under the music labels Saregama, T-Series, Sony Music India, and Bhansali Music.

• In January 2026, he received an honorary doctorate from Dunster Business School in Switzerland for his work in Indian Classical Music and Sitar Performance.
  

  Bhagirath Bhatt posing with his honorary doctorate from Dunster Business School in Switzerland

• In February 2026, Bhagirath Bhatt made headlines when his name was discussed on social media as a possible contestant for the Indian reality show Bigg Boss Season 20.