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Bansari & Khalasi: From Ahmedabad to Coke Studio

March 2026 · WMC Culture Lab
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Bansari's journey from performing at folk events in Saurashtra to becoming part of one of the most globally viral Gujarati songs is a story about authentic talent meeting the right platform.

Khalasi — released through Coke Studio alongside Aditya Gadhavi — became a cultural phenomenon. The song brought the sound of Saurashtra and coastal Gujarat to a massive global audience, racking up tens of millions of streams and making Bansari one of the most recognizable voices in Gujarati music.

Before Khalasi

Long before Khalasi, Bansari was building her craft. Gold Medal graduate in Music, playback singer in the Gujarati film industry, and a performer who connected deeply with audiences through the viral "Bhajiya" moment that showed her raw relatability.

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