1. Abhijeet Sawant is an Indian singer, television actor, anchor and the winner of first season of Indian Idol.
12 Facts About Abhijeet Sawant
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Abhijeet Sawant was the first runner up of Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star and finished third in Asian Idol.
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Abhijeet Sawant was the first runner up of Bigg Boss Marathi 5.
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Abhijeet Sawant grew up in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra and developed an interest in music.
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Sawant has revealed that he was not a good student academically, and it was his uncle, a professional artist who guided Sawant in finding his career path.
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Abhijeet Sawant won the 1st season of Indian Idol, an adaptation of the Pop Idol format, in 2004.
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Abhijeet Sawant was a finalist of Clinic All Clear Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar on Star Plus in 2008.
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Abhijeet Sawant released his third studio album in 2013 which was titled Farida.
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Abhijeet Sawant made his acting debut in the movie Lottery in 2009.
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Abhijeet Sawant made a small appearance at the end of film Tees Maar Khan.
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Abhijeet Sawant co-hosted Indian Idol 5 along with Hussain Kuwajerwala.
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Abhijeet Sawant has joined the Shiv Sena with a mandate to attract youth to the party fold.