Avitesh Shrivastava

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Avitesh
Avitesh Shrivastava
NationalityIndian-American [1]
Occupation
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Actor
Years active2018
Parent(s) Aadesh Shrivastava (father), Vijayta Pandit (mother)

Avitesh Shrivastava is an actor, singer and performer. He is the son of Indian music composer and singer Aadesh Shrivastava and Indian film actress Vijayta Pandit. [2] He launched his first single "Mai Hua Tera" in 2018 at the age of 21. [3] [4]

Early life

He started his music career at the age of 11 years old. Avitesh learned music production and singing with his father Aadesh Shrivastava in his studio. [5] His first single "Main Hua Tera" was directed by Remo D'Souza and produced by Giorgio Tuinfort. [6]

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