Manasi Ghosh, a young and talented singer from Kolkata, has emerged as the winner of Indian Idol Season 15, bagging the coveted trophy, a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh, and a brand-new car. Her soulful voice and emotional depth throughout the competition made her a fan favourite and won the admiration of judges and audiences alike.
While not much is known about her formal education, Manasi’s musical journey began long before her Indian Idol stint. Her participation in multiple singing competitions in the past helped her hone her skills and stage presence. It was her passion for music that eventually brought her to the Indian Idol platform, where she quickly rose to prominence.
Throughout the season, Manasi impressed the judges — Shreya Ghoshal, Badshah, and Vishal Dadlani — with her versatility and consistency. From soulful ballads to energetic tracks, her ability to connect emotionally with each performance set her apart from the competition.
The grand finale, aired on Sony Entertainment Television, was a night of celebration, heartfelt performances, and emotional moments. Manasi edged out strong finalists Subhajit Chakraborty and Sneha Shankar to claim the top spot.
Judges and fans lauded her journey, highlighting not just her vocal prowess but also her unique ability to stir emotions through song. As Manasi now steps into a professional music career, she’s expected to leave a lasting mark in the Indian music industry.