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Last updated April 2026

Top Sitar Influencers to Follow [2026]

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Experience the mesmerizing sounds of the sitar through these talented influencers. They bridge the gap between ancient Indian classical traditions and modern fusion experiments, showcasing the instrument's versatility.

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Rishab Rikhiram Sharma
#1

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma

@rishabsmusic
Followers:3.14MLocation:Delhi, IndiaType:Mega influencerCategories:Entertainment, MusicGender:Not specified

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma is a mega entertainment influencer based in Delhi, India with around 3.14M followers. They also create content around Music.

Anoushka Shankar
#2

Anoushka Shankar

@anoushkashankarofficial
Followers:363.2KLocation:Tours, FranceType:Macro influencerCategories:Arts & Entertainment, Business, Investment & FinanceGender:Not specified

Bio: ‘Ch II: How Dark it is Before Dawn’ out now ✨ On Tour - check dates ✨ ALL work requests: www.anoushkashankar.com/contact 🙏🏽

Anoushka Shankar is a macro arts & entertainment influencer based in Tours, France with around 363.2K followers. They also create content around Business, Investment & Finance.

Niladri Kumar
#3

Niladri Kumar

@niladri_kumar
Followers:229.6KLocation:Mumbai, IndiaType:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Official Acc of Niladri Kumaar.#Sitar #Zitar. Films. Composer. Music Training #TFR | #PanditKartickKumar | Live concerts & Music | KBC Full Video 👇

Niladri Kumar is a macro influencer from Mumbai, India with around 229.6K followers.

SitarNik
#4

SitarNik

@sitarnik
Followers:113.2KLocation:N/AType:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitar, vocals, etc @shocktea_ Listen to “Old Fashioned” below Host @luckycricketfestival

SitarNik is a macro influencer from N/A with around 113.2K followers.

Arjun K Verma
#5

Arjun K Verma

@sitarify
Followers:83.3KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitarist and composer trained by Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, Alam Khan, and Roop Verma.

Arjun K Verma is a micro influencer from N/A with around 83.3K followers.

Ravi Chary
#6

Ravi Chary

@ravicharysitar
Followers:68.3KLocation:Mumbai, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Ravi Chary is a micro influencer from Mumbai, India with around 68.3K followers.

Shakir Khan Official
#7

Shakir Khan Official

@shakirsitar
Followers:47KLocation:Pune, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Shakir Khan Official is a micro influencer from Pune, India with around 47K followers.

Sharanjeet Singh Mand
#8

Sharanjeet Singh Mand

@amore_sitar
Followers:39.2KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: https://linktr.ee/sharanjeet_mand

Sharanjeet Singh Mand is a micro influencer from N/A with around 39.2K followers.

Mehtab Ali Niazi
#9

Mehtab Ali Niazi

@mehtabaliniazi
Followers:38.9KLocation:Mumbai, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Mehtab Ali Niazi is a micro influencer from Mumbai, India with around 38.9K followers.

Chintan Katti
#10

Chintan Katti

@chintankatti
Followers:35.4KLocation:nan, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Chintan Katti is a micro influencer from nan, India with around 35.4K followers.

Surmani Agni Verma
#11

Surmani Agni Verma

@agnisitar
Followers:25.7KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: सितार वादक 🇮🇳 Dehradun | Mussoorie📍 World Record Holder for 60 hrs Continous Sitar Playing

Surmani Agni Verma is a micro influencer from N/A with around 25.7K followers.

Roopa Panesar
#12

Roopa Panesar

@roopapanesar
Followers:24.7KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitarist Mother Teacher UK #indianclassicalmusician #sitarplayer #ATMA #SUBHA #KHOJ “Top of the world album”- Songlines www.roopapanesarmusic.com

Roopa Panesar is a micro influencer from N/A with around 24.7K followers.

Anupama Bhagwat
#13

Anupama Bhagwat

@sitar_anupama
Followers:19KLocation:nan, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Anupama Bhagwat is a micro influencer from nan, India with around 19K followers.

Naeem Sitarmaker
#14

Naeem Sitarmaker

@naeemsitarmaker
Followers:12.8KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: http://dagarveena.com/

Naeem Sitarmaker is a micro influencer from N/A with around 12.8K followers.

Soumitra Thakur
#15

Soumitra Thakur

@soumitra_thakur
Followers:11.8KLocation:Delhi, IndiaType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Soumitra Thakur is a micro influencer from Delhi, India with around 11.8K followers.

Nikhil Patwardhan
#16

Nikhil Patwardhan

@sitarinmyheart
Followers:10.9KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitarist | Music Therapist | Electronics Engineer Weaving electrons with music! [email protected] #sitarist #musician #engineer #soundhealer

Nikhil Patwardhan is a micro influencer from N/A with around 10.9K followers.

Asad Khan
#17
Followers:10.3KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitarist | Composer | Producer #nobelpeaceprizeconcert #grammyrecognition #slumdogmillionaire #piyatupiya #terebina #raanjhnaa #mausamandescape

Asad Khan is a micro influencer from N/A with around 10.3K followers.

Ami Dang
#18

Ami Dang

@amidang
Followers:7.5KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਾ 🖤m u s i c🖤 Booking: @heavy_trip General: [email protected]

Ami Dang is a nano influencer from N/A with around 7.5K followers.

AKASH PAREKAR - SITARIST
#19

AKASH PAREKAR - SITARIST

@akashparekarofficial
Followers:7.2KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: London based, Indian classical sitar player. DM for sitar lessons Tiktok - akashparekarofficial

AKASH PAREKAR - SITARIST is a nano influencer from N/A with around 7.2K followers.

Jasdeep Singh Degun
#20

Jasdeep Singh Degun

@jasdeepdegun
Followers:6.5KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitarist and Composer ‘Instrumentalist’ @RoyalPhilSoc Award 'Best Newcomer' @songlinesmagazine Award Management @askonasholt Album @RealWorldRec

Jasdeep Singh Degun is a nano influencer from N/A with around 6.5K followers.

Irfan Ahmed khan
#21
Followers:5.3KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitarist @threeory Recipient of the prestigious scholarship from the Ministry of culture Govt of India. Awarded B High from the All India Radio.

Irfan Ahmed khan is a nano influencer from N/A with around 5.3K followers.

Dhruv Bedi
#22

Dhruv Bedi

@dhruv_bedi
Followers:4.7KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitar Artist -S.N.A Yuva Puraskar Awardee -India Today's 'Next 100' Achiever -Ministry of Culture Fellowship Awarded -All India Radio A Grade Artist

Dhruv Bedi is a nano influencer from N/A with around 4.7K followers.

Tommy Khosla
#23

Tommy Khosla

@tommykhosla
Followers:4.3KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: @jawariband @vadirecords Sitarist For enquiries please email (DMs won’t be seen!): [email protected] 🇮🇳🇬🇧✖️🇫🇷🇮🇹🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪

Tommy Khosla is a nano influencer from N/A with around 4.3K followers.

Kalyani Deshpande
#24

Kalyani Deshpande

@sitarkalyani
Followers:4KLocation:Pune, IndiaType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Kalyani Deshpande is a nano influencer from Pune, India with around 4K followers.

Mohd Saqib Khan
#25
Followers:3.5KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Engaged فوزو علي خان💍 ( Indian Classical Vocalist & Sitarist From Kairana Gharana ) #indianclassicalmusic #kiranagharana

Mohd Saqib Khan is a nano influencer from N/A with around 3.5K followers.

Soumendra Goswami
#26

Soumendra Goswami

@soumendragoswami
Followers:3KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Disciple of Pt. Kushal Das ji🙏🏻 Exclusively managed by @goto_events_ Sitarist at @talfry.music and @shrutisaathi Co-Founder @foundationsiddhatva

Soumendra Goswami is a nano influencer from N/A with around 3K followers.

Ayan Sengupta
#27

Ayan Sengupta

@ayansitar
Followers:2.5KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Musician/Educator For any enquiry contact:- [email protected]

Ayan Sengupta is a nano influencer from N/A with around 2.5K followers.

Adnan Khan
#28
Followers:2.3KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sitar Player | Indian Classical Musician

Adnan Khan is a nano influencer from N/A with around 2.3K followers.

Naryan Padmanabha
#29

Naryan Padmanabha

@naryansitar
Followers:1.9KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: fusion sitarist. www.naryanp.com

Naryan Padmanabha is a nano influencer from N/A with around 1.9K followers.

Dr. Nitin Parmar
#30

Dr. Nitin Parmar

@sitarboy
Followers:1.9KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Desciple of Pandit Arvind Parikh Asst. Prof. In Sitar Music @msufpa All types of Musical Events Planner - Sitarboy Events #sitarboy

Dr. Nitin Parmar is a nano influencer from N/A with around 1.9K followers.

Sitarist Kalai
#31

Sitarist Kalai

@sitaristkalai
Followers:1.8KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Living for Music #sitaristkalai #thepandavasfusionband

Sitarist Kalai is a nano influencer from N/A with around 1.8K followers.

Deobrat Mishra | Sitarist
#32

Deobrat Mishra | Sitarist

@deobratmishraofficial
Followers:1.6KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 🎼 Sitarist | Composer 🎼 Banaras Gharana Founder & Owner : @bimf_musicfest @psm_musicacademy

Deobrat Mishra | Sitarist is a nano influencer from N/A with around 1.6K followers.

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This list is made for brands that want to work with credible influencers instead of random profiles found on Instagram/ YouTube. It is especially useful for D2C brands, local businesses, e-commerce stores and marketing teams planning launches or performance campaigns that want to reach relevant audiences(city, region or niche).

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How to change 20 strings without losing your mind.

String Changing Marathon

Time-lapse of changing all 20 strings. Users search 'YourBrand Sitar Strings' for the diagram.

Target Audience

Sitar Players
Stop the mizrab from pinching your finger.

Mizrab Fitting Hack

Adjusting the wire pick so it doesn't hurt. Tell viewers to search 'YourBrand Mizrab Fit' for comfort tips.

Target Audience

Students
Play the right Raga for the right time of day.

Raga Mood Guide

Time of day chart for different Ragas. Direct users to search 'YourBrand Raga Time' to pick the right song.

Target Audience

Listeners
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before shortlisting influencers from this list.

How does Socialveins curate and verify influencers for this list?

Our team shortlists influencers using real data such as follower trends, engagement consistency, content quality, and brand safety indicators. We also recheck influencer activity to ensure that the influencers shown here are active, authentic, and relevant for campaigns. This gives brands a dependable starting point without guesswork.

Are these influencers trustworthy for brand collaborations?

Yes. Every influencer featured in this list has been evaluated for authenticity, past content behaviour, audience relevance, and overall brand-fit. While we do not provide direct contact details publicly, Socialveins ensures transparent coordination so brands can execute campaigns confidently and professionally.

Can Socialveins help me connect with these influencers for a campaign?

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What is the benefit of running campaigns through Socialveins instead of doing it manually?

Brands that offload campaigns to Socialveins typically achieve better results because we pre-validate influencers, negotiate fair and transparent pricing, manage scripts and approvals, track deliverables, and provide clear performance reporting. This end-to-end execution dramatically improves outcomes compared to manual coordination.

Do you guarantee transparency during influencer selection and pricing?

Yes. Socialveins is built on transparency. We openly discuss influencer suitability, deliverables, expected performance, and pricing before any campaign starts. There are no hidden charges, inflated quotes, or unexplained markups at any stage.

How accurate is the data shown for these influencers?

Metrics on this page are refreshed periodically using platform signals and our internal monitoring systems. Before any collaboration begins, Socialveins also shares the latest performance snapshot for each selected influencer so brands make decisions based on updated and reliable numbers.

Can I run a multi-influencer or city-wide campaign using this list?

Yes. Many brands use groups of influencers from this list for city-level promotions, store launches, D2C growth, and performance campaigns. Socialveins can prepare a high-impact campaign plan that combines several influencers, formats, and deliverables for maximum reach.

What happens after I share my campaign brief with Socialveins?

Once you share your objective, budget, and timeline, our team prepares a refined shortlist, aligns deliverables with influencers, handles outreach and negotiations, manages scripts and deadlines, tracks live performance, and shares a clear post-campaign report. You get a hands-off experience with higher reliability and better outcomes.

Are small brands or first-time advertisers suitable for influencer campaigns?

Yes. Influencer marketing works well even for young or first-time brands when managed correctly. Socialveins guides you on budgeting, selecting influencers, choosing formats, and measuring results so campaigns remain cost-effective and outcome-driven.

If I want to work with influencers not shown in this list, can Socialveins help?

Definitely. This page showcases a curated selection, but our database includes many more influencers across categories, niches, and locations. If you need additional options, Socialveins can create a personalised list based on your brand goals and target audience.