Roohaniyat, also known as Shiv Nandan, began his musical journey in 2019 as a solo artist, performing at open mics and small local events. Despite the challenges posed during the COVID period, he continued to build connections, gain stage experience, and understand audience engagement. By 2022, he had established himself as a respected name in the local music scene and was invited as a guest performer at multiple open mics.
The formation of his band Ablaze marked a significant turning point in his journey. Initially starting with four members, the band later expanded to five — Shiv, Rammy, Arjun, Sahil, and Ansh.
Shiv’s journey was not without challenges. He faced resistance from his family due to his unconventional career path. However, through consistent effort and visible progress, he earned their support and encouragement. Alongside his musical pursuits, he maintained a strong academic background, completing his education in Computer Science and LL.B.
Key Achievements:
- Performed at TEDx events with Ablaze
- Shared the stage with Naalayak Band
- Performed at prestigious institutions such as IITs and AIIMS
- Performed on platforms associated with artists like Yaseer Desai, Mohd. Irfan, and Sonu Nigam
- Opened the stage for Raftaar, Neeti Mohan, and Armaan Malik
- Served as a judge for Battle of Bands at BML Munjal University
- Conducted guitar teaching sessions at Railway Workshop in 2022
- Completed over 150 live shows across colleges, cafés, and corporate events
Roohaniyat has also released original compositions such as “Sukoon” and “Pal Do Pal Ka Safar,” highlighting his identity as a versatile and complete artist. His journey reflects persistence, growth, and a deep passion for music, positioning him as a promising rising star in the industry.
he Music Scene
Roohaniyat, also known as Shiv Nandan, began his musical journey in 2019 as a solo artist, performing at open mics and small local events. Despite the challenges posed during the COVID period, he continued to build connections, gain stage experience, and understand audience engagement. By 2022, he had established himself as a respected name in the local music scene and was invited as a guest performer at multiple open mics.
The formation of his band Ablaze marked a significant turning point in his journey. Initially starting with four members, the band later expanded to five — Shiv, Rammy, Arjun, Sahil, and Ansh. Known for their energetic performances and a deeper message of peace and connection through music, Ablaze has built a strong reputation as a dynamic performing band.
Shiv’s journey was not without challenges. He faced resistance from his family due to his unconventional career path. However, through consistent effort and visible progress, he earned their support and encouragement. Alongside his musical pursuits, he maintained a strong academic background, completing his education in Computer Science and LL.B.
Key Achievements:
- Performed at TEDx events with Ablaze
- Shared the stage with Naalayak Band
- Performed at prestigious institutions such as IITs and AIIMS
- Performed on platforms associated with artists like Yaseer Desai, Mohd. Irfan, and Sonu Nigam
- Opened the stage for Raftaar, Neeti Mohan, and Armaan Malik
- Served as a judge for Battle of Bands at BML Munjal University
- Conducted guitar teaching sessions at Railway Workshop in 2022
- Completed over 150 live shows across colleges, cafés, and corporate events
Roohaniyat has also released original compositions such as “Sukoon” and “Pal Do Pal Ka Safar,” highlighting his identity as a versatile and complete artist. His journey reflects persistence, growth, and a deep passion for music, positioning him as a promising rising star in the industry.

