Classical singer Suranjan Khandalkar enters playback singing

Singer Suranjan Khandalkar is familiar for his classical singing; however, the classical vocalist has got his first break as a playback singer. The Pune's young singer who has struck various chords of

classical music

is excited to sing for his first Tamil film. The classical maestro likes experimenting with various genres of music and also mentioned that Hindustani classical music is always going to be close to his heart. On how be bagged the chance of singing for the Tamil movie, he said “I had sung one of Hariharan's

ghazal

and had uploaded it online. I got a lot of positive response from the viewers. On the other hand, famous film composer Ilaiyaraaja’s son Yuvan Shankar Raja was looking for a new voice for his film. He had already heard around 100 to 150 singers but couldn’t decide over one. That’s when he heard me sing and asked me if I would like to sing for him. I instantly said yes! Marathi actress Aditi Pohankar has also played a major role in helping me bag this opportunity.