Born and raised in Lucknow, Sehgal graduated with a B.Tech from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar.

[8] His entertainment career began in the 1990s, when he emerged as part of the Indipop scene,[9] and released an album which got frequent airplay on MTV India.

mix blue (1997), dhak dhak dil in culcutta (1997), A Reason to Smile (1997), meri jaan hindustan (1998), jugni mast kalandar (1998), abb mein vengaboy (1999), pinga pinga (2001), Pump up your Style (2003), Welcome to Mumbai (2005), Babe di gaddi (2009), Woh beete din and The Magic of Dandiya, among others.

[29] In January 2024, Sehgal came up with his own version of "O Mere Dil Ke Chain", originally sung by Kishore Kumar.

[30] In 1998, Sehgal made his acting debut in the Bollywood film Miss 420 alongside Sheeba Akashdeep.

Baba Sehgal was signed to play a major negative role in another Telugu film titled Overdose.

In the same year, he made his debut in Tamil cinema playing the role of a corrupt cop in the film Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada.