Rishikesh Pandey[1] (born 16 May 1992) better known by his stage name Rishiking is an Indian music composer, rapper, filmmaker and screenwriter.

Rishiking is the founder of the motion picture production company Mahagatha and Director of Folk Culture India Association.

[5][6] He along with P Narahari IAS launched the musical program Swachhta Ke Sur[7][8] in 2020 under Swachh Bharat Mission to make people aware through music, which included Bollywood singer Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Javed Ali, Payal Dev and Dev Negi.

[9] Rishikesh Pandey began his career as a teacher and after a year he moved to the creative department at own advertising agency and gradually established himself as a Filmmaker and Music Composer.

[13] After the success of ho halla song and to celebrate the title of Number one clean city of India, Indore was decided to make this success memorable so far that a live musical concert held by Indore Municipal Corporation on 23 December 2017[14] In this concert Rishiking introduce himself as a rapper[15] with the company of singer Shaan on the same stage.