Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam Li’l Champs: Singer Srinivas surprises Avani with a special gift; watch video

Singer Avani S. S. has shared a heartwarming moment from the sets of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam Li’l Champs, featuring singer Srinivas. In a video she recently posted on social media, the veteran singer gives her a pair of in-ear earphones during a break in the shoot. The gesture caught Avani completely off guard, and she later opened up about how much it meant to her and how much she admires him.In the video, Srinivas hands a parcel to Avani, who looks surprised as she accepts it. He then opens the package and shows her the earphones. Avani tries them on and thanks him for the thoughtful gift. The clip offers a glimpse of the warm bond the two share on the sets of the reality show.Sharing the video, Avani wrote about how unexpected the gesture was and said that it was neither planned nor scripted. "How can a man be like this? So much kindness, respect, acceptance, and love... I still cannot process the moment when he gave me his newly arrived in-ear earphones. It was neither scripted nor pre-planned. During a break in the shoot, he came over to me and handed me a parcel. I really regret not capturing that moment on video. At the time, I suppose I was just in a daze," she wrote.Avani also spoke about her admiration for Srinivas, calling him an inspiration both as an artist and as a person. "You are such a remarkable human being, sir. You are a man full of wonderful life lessons, and I truly admire you. Every moment I spend watching you, both as a human being and as an artist, I learn so much. The most beautiful part is how deeply you inspire me," she added.Avani went on to thank the singer for setting an example as an artist who respects and accepts everyone.For the unversed, Avani S. S. was a contestant on the first season of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Keralam Li’l Champs, where she finished as the first runner-up. She has now returned to the show as a Grand Jury member in its 2026 edition, sharing the platform with established singers and musicians, including judges such as playback singers Sujatha Mohan, Binni Krishnakumar and Srinivas, with Jeeva hosting.Get the latest TV News, TV Shows and more. Download the TOI app.