About Musical Soul Ankit Gautam

🎤 Ankit Gautam

Bollywood & Indian Classical Vocal Artist

Ankit Gautam’s musical journey is a story of resilience, discipline, and passion. Beginning as a hobby singer in 2005, he formally started learning Indian Classical Music in 2009. Despite early setbacks and discouragement, his unwavering dedication — including years of focused morning riyaz — gradually transformed his voice and stage confidence.

Today, Ankit is known for his soulful Bollywood renditions backed by classical foundations, emotional depth, and engaging stage presence.

🎶 Musical Style

Specializes in Hindi Bollywood songs with strong classical influence. Inspired by legendary artists such as Mohammed Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Sonu Nigam and Arijit Singh, his performances range from romantic melodies to powerful live numbers.

🏆 Achievements & Performances

2010 – Hunar Dikhlaja (IFTI)
2015 – Finalist, Bravura Star of the City (Meerut)
2017 – 🥉 3rd Prize, Next Star of the Year (Agra)
Judge: Rakesh Maini
2024 – Performer, Meerut Mahotsav (Opening Day – First Slot)
2026 – Performer, UP Mahotsav (Lucknow)
2026 – Performer, Khadi Mahotsav (Lucknow)
2026 – Participant, Sahitya Aaj Tak – Mike Ke Laal

With participation in 100+ district and state-level shows, Ankit has built strong audience connection and consistent appreciation.

🌐 Digital Presence

📺 YouTube: Ankit Gautam Musical Soul
161,029 views and 2.24K subscribers in just 73 videos

👷‍♂️ Professional Background

A qualified Civil Engineer currently serving as a Structural Engineer in the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies, Lucknow — balancing technical precision with artistic passion.