Raghav Sachar Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Raghav Sachar

• Raghav, at the age of 5, received his first paycheck of Rs. 500 when he appeared on the Doordarshan channel as a young budding talent.

• Raghav loves to experiment with various musical instruments, and he often shares their number that he adds to his collection of musical instruments.

I love adding new instruments to my list all the time and I am so glad to announce that my collection finally has 40 instruments. Introducing to you guys, the magnificent #Handpan – a switzerland based musical instrument which has both tonal and percussive characteristics.… pic.twitter.com/Ua5ouvAGOu

— Raghav Sachar (@raghavsachar) November 22, 2023

• Raghav was just 4 years old when he played harmonica for the first time.

• Raghav at the age of 15 was selected for a cultural exchange programme in Russia to perform on behalf of the Government of India.
  

  Raghav Sachar’s teenage photo

• When he was in school, he performed at key places like the IITs and BITS Pilani along with his band Canzona. 

• Raghav studied composition and performance while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in music at Monash University.

• Before getting married, Raghav and Amita dated each other for 7 years.
  

  Raghav Sachar and Amita Pathak’s picture

• While pursuing a bachelor’s degree at Monash University, he toured various international venues as the brand ambassador of the university.

• He began working while studying at Monash University. He did ads with Shantanu Moitra and Pradeep Sarkar and worked on Shubha Mudgal‘s album.

• Raghav’s father served in the BSF on a deputation basis while he was serving as an IPS.

• He has worked with renowned musicians such as A.R. Rahman, Vishal Dadlani, Shankar Mahadevan, Anu Malik, and international Jazz Drummer ‘Dave Weckl.’
  

  Raghav Sachar performing live with A. R. Rahman

• He performed for the designer Satyapaul at Madam Tussauds in London in 2004. He even represented the Government of India in 2006-07 as a cultural ambassador in Germany, Japan, and the UK.

• He has endorsed several brands such as Gibson, Yamaha, and Samsung.

• Raghav has a pet dog named Oboe Sachar.
  

  Raghav Sachar with his pet dog

• In the initial phase of his career, Raghav started with a fee of Rs. 5000 per instrument for each ad.

• Raghav was awarded a scholarship by Monash University when he was in the third year of his bachelor’s; he is the only recipient to be offered a scholarship by Monash University to date.

• Raghav was featured in the television series ‘My Brilliant Brain’ by National Geographic.

• He has performed at more than 2000 public, corporate, and private shows, since 2003.
  

  Raghav Sachar performing at a concert

• Raghav once sang a song in a girl’s voice, which later got selected for a film.

• Raghav likes to consume alcoholic beverages.
  

  Raghav Sachar enjoying alcohol

• Raghav launched his music production company named ‘Raghav Sachar Productions’ in 2009.

• While growing up, Raghav made an interesting deal with his father to be gifted one musical instrument on every birthday if he did not ask for any other gifts throughout the year.

• Apart from music, he specializes in video editing, photography, and web designing. He also developed an IOS app, using the skills he learnt from the web designing course.