With the overwhelming outreach that YouTube projects for its aspirants, there’s no doubt why it is regarded as the most sought after video platform. 300 hours of video are uploaded every single minute on this channel and there’s not better of a platform to start out as a novice that this.
Nayana Sarma, who has left her imprint on the music industry, with her one of a kind voice started her YouTube channel almost three years ago. While the popularity and the content dynamics on YouTube has changed over the course of years, her zeal and passion for music has remained static and constant.
Coming out from the small town of Kamrup in Assam, Nayana has always had a passion towards learning and creating music. She feels it as a mode of communication that is above every language known to man. Contrary to popular beliefs, Nayana has been into music since the age of 12 under the guidance of Ustad Shaukat Hussain Khan Saheb.
It is not surprising that her voice is so sweet and unique and is enough to leave behind an impact and impression on your minds. Her covers on YouTube are the perfect rendition of the kind of hardwork and practice that she has put into her songs that she has sung over the course of years. She has also been performing in different concerts across the country performing in varying languages like Hindi, Gujarati, Assamese and English.
Nayana, who is a graduate from St. Xavier’s College, had always drew her inspiration and passion in music and always wanted to pursue it as a career option – something that she could impact and influence with. Currently, she is settled in Ahmedabad in Gujarat.
Not long later, her choices have paved way to the budding success she has garnered over the course of years and is still in the process of achieving. She recently shared her very first cover of “Koi Fariyad” by Jagjit Singh and has already garnered a string of likes, comments and appreciation in a matter of just a day.
Apart from releasing two hit Assamese albums titled “Murchana” and “Nirmali”, Nayana is also the proud owner of some of the most popular accolades. The list of awards that she has achieved over the course of years includes:
- “Best Singer for Gujarati Film” by 18th Cinelife Award in July 2018
- Winner of “Ghazal Gunjan” open competition organised by GLSIC, Ahmedabad
- Winner of singing competition hosted by ONGC Ahmedabad Asset
- Felicited at “Shankar Jaikishan Foundation”, Ahmedabad
- Felicitated at a concept show by Sandip Panchwatkar organised by Farmaish Club, Baroda
These are just the highlighted ones that she has received till now, the list does run deeper than that. Apart from these achievements, she has also lend her melodious voice in some of the most popular Gujarati films as a playback singer.
Some of the most notable films that she has done playback for includes “Mandu Malyu Mahesana Ma”, “Saugandh Che Maa Baap Na”, “The End “, “Love You Yaar”, “Y D Family”, “Kem Re Bhulay Thakore No. 1” and “Bagavat”.
Apart from films, she has also performed for famous dramas like Laali Leela and Shakuntala. She has also performed in a number of inaugural functions like “Khel Mahakumbh”, “Agricultural Meet” in the presence of Shri Narendra Modi.
Her talent isn’t bound in just India as she has performed internationally as well in Israeli concerts of Bollywood night at Eilat in January, 2017. Additionally, she has also performed at Muscat and Salalah for the Indian Social Club of Oman. She has also performed alongside Ankit Trivedi at the Gujarati sugam sangeet concert in May 2017.
Nayana Sarma has also performed in London and Nairobi as well as for the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation from April 2019 till June 2019. The two and a half month tour helped raise funds for the Rural Children’s Education. She performed across 26 cities in the United States for this noble deed.
Nayana has also shared the stage with some of the most popular and esteemed personalities in the music industry including Shri Gaurang Vyas Ji, Shri Purushottam Upadhyay Ji , Shri Nayan Pancholi Ji, Shri Nayanesh Jani Ji.
With all these achievements, she praises Guru Anil Dholakia Ji and Aniket Khandekar Ji for the teachings and guidance they have showered her with in improving her voice and tonality.
Make sure that you do subscribe to her channel and to keep yourself updated with the latest uploads and to just have a round of conversation with her, you can connect with her on her social handles like Facebook and Instagram.
We are definite that Nayana is a star in the making and she is definitely going to achieve everything that she desires with her music and talent in the forthcoming days.