Called into the studio to render a song for Pritam Chakraborty, Nikhita Gandhi recalls asking the composer why the number sounded familiar. “He told me it was so because I had only rendered it three years ago. We just needed to tweak a few lines,” laughs Gandhi as she establishes her long-standing relationship with the composer, who appointed her for Shehzada and Tu Jhooti Main Makkaar. 

“I’ve been singing for him from the beginning of my career. The one thing I love about his style of working is that he always seeks earnest feedback from all those who work with him. It’s tough to grow when you are surrounded by yes men. But, he always listens to his team.”