Sayeri Gupta Biswas is a well-known name today in Melbourne’s Indian musical circle.
She moved to Melbourne with her husband around 2 years ago.
Sayeri says that “When I was 6 or 7 years old, my mother who was a music teacher back in my hometown recognized my taste for singing.”
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So, Sayeri started to sing with her and with her mother as a Guru started her musical journey.
Sayeri trained in classical singing and has a degree in music from Lucknow University.
“We, me and my mother, used to perform in many shows back in India. I use to also sign in all the cultural event in school and college,” She adds.
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Later, she also completed a Masters in Computer Science.
“I think it was my musical talent that made me quite popular in my college,” she laughs.
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In Australia, her passion for good music led to a chance meeting with Kunal Mehta.
Kunal was featured on SBS Hindi’s Local Talent Series in 2016.
An Assistant Pharmacist at St Vincents Hospital by profession, Kunal is now also focused on his passion music and singing and helping professionals like him follow their passion.
Sayeri became part of Kunal’s music group - ‘Beyond Nirvana Music’.
They have performed in many shows in Melbourne.
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Sayeri participated in ‘My Voice’ show recently on ‘ME Tv’, a local Hindi Channel in Melbourne.
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“I idealize Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle, Shreya Ghosal, and Arijit Shing to name just a few – my list is very long,” she adds.
Sayeri says that singing at the Indian Consulate in Melbourne was a very proud moment and she was glad for the opportunity.
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"Music defines me, and I hope one day my voice will reach every corner of the world," she adds.
To know more about Sayeri’s musical journey, listen to her conversation with Amit Sarwal in SBS Hindi’s Local Talent Series.
