Abhijeet Sawant, known for his talents as a singer, songwriter, and music composer, has also gained recognition as an actor. He was born on Wednesday, 7th October 1981, making him 43 years old as of 2024. His birthplace and hometown are both Mumbai, and he holds Indian nationality. For his education, he attended Raja Shivaji Vidyalaya in Dadar, Mumbai, and Chetana’s H.S. College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai. Abhijeet Sawant practices Buddhism, having converted to it.
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In addition, he belongs to the Dalit Schedule Caste. He follows a non-vegetarian diet and has been involved in a controversial incident involving an attack by a drunken mob. Despite being married, he is also reportedly having an affair with Shilpa Edvankar, who is employed in the airline industry. They tied the knot on December 4, 2007.
His wife’s name is Shilpa Edvankar. Among his children, he has two daughters whose names are Sameera Sawant and Aahaana Sawant respectively. his father’s name is Shridhar Pandurang who used to work as a teacher and his mother’s name is Manisha Sawant.
He has a sister named Saloni Rawat. There is plenty of other information available about him. His biography is impressive, and he began his career in 2004 as a contestant on Indian Idol. His music album, “Abhijeet Sawant Music,” was released in 2005. He is renowned for songs such as “Mar Jawa Mit Jawa” and “Aashiq Banaya Aapne.” In 2009, he made his acting debut in the film “Lottery,” portraying the character Rohit Awasthi. His career has been quite successful.
Abhijeet Sawant’s net worth
As per the latest report, Abhijeet Sawant’s total wealth is estimated to be between 6 to 7 crores, primarily due to the significant contributions from his career. His dedication to his career has yielded substantial earnings from various songs, stage performances, and multiple appearances as a contestant on TV shows, contributing to the growth of his assets. With his rising popularity, it is expected that his assets will continue to appreciate.
Abhijeet Sawant Controversy
Attacked by Mob in a Drunk and Hit Case
Abhijeet Sawant, once a singing sensation, made news for all the wrong reasons. Sawant, while coming back after having a night out with his friends, was driving an Audi. His friend Prajakta Shukre was on the steering of her Honda City. Sawant and Shukre when saw an empty road began to race their cars. Prajakta in a hurry, smashed her car into a scooter injuring both the rider and the pillion of the two-wheeler. Sawant, when came to aid his friend, was beaten up by the mob and Prajakta was arrested on charges of negligent driving. She, however, was released on bail. Later, while talking to the reporters, the local police said,
“Locals who had witnessed the entire accident immediately gathered at the spot and assaulted Sawant, who was trying to appease the crowd. We rushed to the spot. After pacifying the crowd, we brought Shukre and Sawant to the police station. A case was registered against Shukre, who was later released on bail.”
Later, when one of the reporters asked the eyewitnesses about the accident, he said,
“The three cars, including that of Shukre, were racing. Shukre was driving at 110kmph. After ramming into the two-wheeler, it hit a tree. We lost our temper only when Sawant came to intervene and said that he had a lot of contacts and would pay for treatment. It was not about the money, but the way he spoke was rude, for which the locals got agitated.”
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Singer(s) | Mohammed Rafi, Sonu Nigam, Kishore Kumar, Udit Narayan |
Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
Actress | Rani Mukerji |
Cartoon Characters | Tom & Jerry, Popeye |
Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
Food | Daal-Chawal |
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