Silk Route was an Indian music band known for its unique blend of pop, rock, and folk influences. Active primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the band gained popularity for its fresh sound, acoustic instrumentation, and poetic lyrics. The group included Mohit Chauhan as the lead vocalist, who later became a successful Bollywood playback singer. Silk Route stood out for using instruments like the guitar, harmonica, and recorder, bringing a distinctive, soulful vibe to the Indian music scene before eventually disbanding.