Adi Agashé
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| Born |
June 10, 1997 Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Residence | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Alma mater | Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce (2015 — present) |
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| Parent(s) | Mandar Agashe (father) and Jiza Agashe (mother) |
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| Website |
adiagashe |
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| Years active | 2004 – present |
Aditya Agashe (born June 10, 1997), known professionally as Adi Agashé,[1] is a singer-songwriter from Pune, India.
Biography
Born and raised in the entrepreneurial, aristocratic, Chitpavan brahmin[2] family of music director and businessman, Mandar Agashe and former model Jiza Agashe,[1] Agashé has been a performing artist at music venues in Pune city since 2014.[1] Agashé began working on his career in the entertainment industry from a very young age, taking vocal lessons from Vineet Alurkar, leading member of the Austrian-Indian musical group Yoga Logik.[1][3]
Since late 2013, Agashé has been recording his music, and has demo recorded with producer Dane Clark, drummer for John Mellencamp and has been a songwriter member of the Nashville Songwriters' Association International.[1][3]
In September 2015, Agashé organized and headlined a music and food event alongside Renae Smith, former contestant of MasterChef Australia (series 6).[4] The event was co-sponsored by Brihans Natural Products Ltd., a pharmaceutical company run by Agashé's aunt, Sheetal Agashe.[4] The event was met with positive response from the local media and Agashé was named "City Celebrity" by The Golden Sparrow for 2015.[5][6]
In March 2016, Agashé played a role in setting up of a short lived venture Barney Stinson themed café in Viman Nagar, a borough of Pune city.[7]
Agashé is a certified dance instructor and conducted classes under Pune based dance academy Dancing Curve.[5][6] He is pursuing a degree in Psychology from Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce in Pune, as of 2016.[3]
Family
Coming from an aristocratic family with a well documented pedigree, Agashé is the grandson of former vice president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India and former chairman of Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate Ltd., the late Dnyaneshwar Agashe, and great grand son of industrialist Chandrashekhar Agashe. His paternal uncle is cricketer Ashutosh Agashe, and paternal aunt is actress Sheetal Agashe.[1][5]
He is a 3rd cousin, 1x removed of co-founder of The True School of Music, Mumbai, Ashutosh Phatak. He is a 13th cousin, 1x removed of chairman and managing director of PNG Jewellers, Saurabh Gadgil.[1] His 1st cousin-in-law, twice removed, is chairman and managing director of Kokuyo Camlin Ltd., Dilip Dandekar. He is also a 3rd cousin, 1x removed of co-founder of Marathe Jewellers, Kaustubh Marathe.[1][5]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Adi Agashé Live!". www.timeout.com. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
- ↑ Team. "Singers -kokanastha.com". www.kokanastha.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- 1 2 3 "Adi Agashé Live in Pune | What's Hot". Whats Hot. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
- 1 2 Tiwari, Ritesh (23 September 2015). "Interaction with Renae Smith – Master Chef Australia at Classic Rock Coffee Co.". www.foodprowl.com. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
- 1 2 Mistry, Salonee (30 October 2015). "City Celeb Chat - Aditya Agashe". The Golden Sparrow. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- 1 2 "Adi Agashé". Adi Agashé. 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
- ↑ Mistry, Salonee (25 March 2016). "Walk into a legendary cafe". The Golden Sparrow. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
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