Artists

Snehasish Mozumder is a mandolin artist and composer known for introducing the instrument to Hindustani classical music, blending raga with fusion, and performing internationally.

Bombay Jayashri is a Carnatic vocalist of the Lalgudi tradition, known for her melodic style, global performances, compositions, and contributions to interdisciplinary and collaborative music.

Pandit Balaram Pathak (5 November 1926 – 15 February 1991) was a Hindustani sitar and surbahar artist, known for raga exposition, a dhrupad-influenced style, and performances across major festivals.

Indrajit Banerjee is a Maihar Gharana sitar artist and disciple of Pt. Kartick Kumar, known for global performances, AIR recognition, and his work as a performer and educator.

Pandit Barun Kumar Pal was a Hindustani classical musician and Hansa Veena exponent, disciple of Pt. Ravi Shankar, known for popularizing the instrument and his performances in India.

Pandit Raghunath Seth was a Hindustani bansuri artist and composer, known for innovations in flute technique, global performances, and film and documentary music scoring.

Pandit Bhajan Sopori was a santoor artist of the Sufiana tradition, known for the Sopori Baaj style, global performances, and contributions as a composer, teacher, and founder of SaMaPa.

Irshad Khan is a sitar and surbahar artist of the Imdadkhani Etawa Gharana, based in Canada, known for international performances, early debut, and contributions to global Indian classical music.

Ustad Nazakat Ali Khan (1932–1983) was a Hindustani classical vocalist of the Shyam Chaurasi tradition, known for jugalbandi performances with Ustad Salamat Ali Khan.

Pandit Daya Shankar was a Banaras Gharana shehnai maestro, disciple of Pt. Ravi Shankar, known for expressive playing and international performances, including the Festival of India.

Dr. Prashant Mishra is a Hindustani classical violinist and assistant professor at Rajasthan Sangeet Sansthan, Jaipur. A BHU alumnus, he is also the author of Violin: Bandish Sangrah.

Ankur Mishra is a Banaras Gharana sitar artist trained under Pt. Birendra Nath Mishra. An A Grade AIR artist, he holds a PhD in Sitar from BHU and performs across Indian classical music platforms.

Carnatic morsing artist Rajashekar Bhimachar from Karnataka is famed for his rhythmic "Sound Rajashekar" style and performances at Yakutia & Amsterdam festivals.

Vid. Puttur Nikshith is a Bengaluru-based Mridangam artist known for his command over rhythm and his role as a leading accompanist in the Carnatic classical music circuit.

Indu Nagaraj is a Kannada playback singer known for Carnatic and film music. A Filmfare Award winner for “Pyarge Aagbittaite,” she has worked with leading composers in South Indian cinema.

Lakshmi Nataraj is a Carnatic vocalist and Kannada playback singer, known as part of the Chilkunda Sisters. A Karnataka State Film Award winner, she performs classical, devotional, and film music.

The Sabri Brothers were a renowned Sufi qawwali ensemble from Pakistan, active from 1956 to 2021, known for popularizing qawwali globally and performing across major international venues.

Chinmayi Tripathi is a Mumbai-based singer-songwriter and poet, founder of Kavyaraag. She works on setting Hindi and Urdu poetry to music and has contributed to India’s independent music ecosystem.

Alap Desai is an Indian singer, composer, and tabla player known for ghazals, film and TV music. Trained under Ustad Allah Rakha Khan, he has worked across classical, devotional, and screen projects.

Sawani Mudgal is a Hindustani classical vocalist trained by Pt. Madhup Mudgal, a Khairagarh University gold medalist. She performs, collaborates, and teaches at Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.

Sharmila Biswas is an Odissi dancer, choreographer, and teacher trained by Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. She founded the Odissi Vision & Movement Centre and won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.

Vidhya Subramanian is a Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, and teacher of the Vazhuvoor style. Founder of Lasya Dance Company, she performs globally and mentors students.

Indrani Mukherjee is a Hindustani classical vocalist specializing in Khayal and Thumri. Trained under Pt. Arun Bhaduri, she performs widely and is an ICCR empaneled and AIR A-grade artist.

Heiko Dijker is a tabla player, composer, and producer based in Amsterdam, known for Hindustani classical training, global collaborations, and performances at major international venues.

Moa Danielson Grimstad is a percussionist and educator trained in Western and Indian classical music, known for her work in santoor, tabla, and international collaborations.

Shri Kaluram Bamniya is a Kabir bhajan singer from Madhya Pradesh, known for performances rooted in the Malwa folk tradition and appearances at festivals and cultural platforms in India and abroad.

Sruti Sarathy is a Carnatic violinist, vocalist, and composer known for cross-genre work, blending classical traditions with diasporic themes, and performing internationally.

Vinay Varanasi is a Bengaluru-based storyteller and artist known for blending Indian mythology, classical music, and visual art through performances, talks, and collaborative projects.

Vidushi Durga Arya is a Kathak dancer of the Lucknow Gharana, known for abhinaya, workshops, and performances across India and abroad, continuing the legacy of Pt. Birju Maharaj.

Kshitij Singh is a harmonium artist based in New Delhi, known for solo and accompaniment performances, appearances in curated concert series, and involvement in teaching and digital content.