Artists

Praveena Premananthan, a Swiss-born Carnatic violinist of Sri Lankan heritage, trained under Sri Myilvaganam Devarajah and Sri C.N. Srinivasamurthy. Based in Zurich, she accompanies Bharatanatyam

Ashima Pyngottu, a Switzerland-based medical doctor, is a Bharatanatyam dancer with 17+ years of training under Dr. Mathivathanie Suthaharan and Smt. Vineeta Ravindra. She performs, teaches, and

Ustad Ilmas Husain Khan, current Khalifa of the Lucknow Gharana, upholds its tabla tradition after training under his father, Ustad Afaq Husain Khan. Known for discipline and refinement, he performs

Irfan Muhammad Khan is a sarod player from the Lucknow-Shahjahanpur Gharana, trained by his father Ustad Umar Khan and uncle Ustad Ilyas Khan. His style blends Tantra Baaj with 19th-century

Satyaki Banerjee, an Indian Bengali composer and multi-instrumentalist, blends folk and classical traditions on sarod, dotara, oud, and rebab. Trained under Pandit Dipak Chowdhury and Pandit Tejendra

Calcutta-born, Bombay-based Tajdar Junaid is a composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist in indie music and cinema. His debut album *What Colour Is Your Raindrop* (2013) earned Rolling Stone

Prakhar Vijayvargiya is an Indore-based mridangam artist specializing in Pakhawaj within the Dhrupad tradition. A master’s graduate, he performs and teaches across central and northern India.

Deepak Khasrawal, an Indore-based harmonium artist, excels in Hindustani classical accompaniment. Performed at Faridi Samaroh, Swar Raj 2025, and Indore Music Festival. Collaborated with Anuja

Rahul Deshpande (b. 1979, Pune) is a Hindustani vocalist trained under Pandit Gangadharbuva Pimpalkhare and others, specializing in khayal, thumri, and natyasangeet. Grandson of Pandit Vasantrao

Viraj Joshi, born 10 March 2003, is a Hindustani vocalist from a legendary lineage—son of Shrinivas Joshi, grandson of Pandit Bhimsen Joshi. Trained since childhood, he debuted at Sawai Gandharva at

Shrinivas Joshi, born 1967 in Pune, is a Kirana Gharana vocalist, son of Pandit Bhimsen Joshi. An IIT Delhi alumnus, he performs at Sawai Gandharva Mahotsav and leads Arya Sangeet Prasarak Mandal.

Yogita Raikar, a Hindustani vocalist from Kudal, excels in classical music and Natyasangeet. Trained by Pt. Ramrao Nayak, she holds a postgraduate degree and Sangeet Alankar, won Yuva Sur Sartaj

Tabla artist Siddharth Padiyar, trained in Hindustani music for 20+ years, performs, teaches, and composes. Active for 7+ years, he collaborates with artists like Shubha Mudgal in classical, theater

Sudhir Nayak is a tabla artist trained under Pandit Tulsidas Borkar and Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki, known for raga mastery. A soloist and accompanist, he has performed globally for 40+ years, taught

Aneesh Pradhan is a leading tabla exponent trained under Nikhil Ghosh, versed in Delhi, Ajrada, Lucknow, Farrukhabad, and Punjab gharanas. A renowned soloist and accompanist, he performs globally

Kalyan Majumdar is a distinguished sitarist from the Senia Maihar gharana, trained under Pandit Subhajit Majumdar, Soumitra Lahiri, and Buddhadev Das Gupta. A child prodigy, he won the President’s

Rajashree Pathak is a Hindustani classical and devotional singer trained by Shobha Gurtu, Sarla Bhide, and Pandit Shankar Abhyankar. With a Master’s in Music, she performs khayal, thumri, ghazals

Violinist Yadnesh Raikar, trained since age 2, debuted at 4. Disciple of Milind Raikar, he studied under Kishori Amonkar and vocalists Anand Pednekar & Vasantrao Kadnekar. Performed at Sawai

Satish Akash, born 1997, is a Hindustani bansuri exponent. A child prodigy, he began training at age 4 under Pandit Venkatesh Godkindi, later mentored by Pandits Jayateerth Mevundi and Ronu Majumdar

Hiren Chate is a Mumbai-based tabla artist trained in Punjab, Delhi, and Ajarada gharanas under Pandit Yogesh Samsi, Sudhir Saxena, and others. He blends classical tradition with cross-genre

Vidha Lal, a Jaipur Gharana Kathak exponent, trained under Smt. Geetanjali Lal, won the Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar. Performed globally, ICCR-empanelled, holds a Guinness Record (103 spins/minute)

Milind Vasudev is an Indian classical harmonium soloist, composer, and educator, known for expressive solo performances. He has collaborated with artists like Ustad Zakir Hussain and Pt. Jasraj, and

Kumaresh Rajagopalan, with brother Ganesh, is a globally renowned Carnatic violin duo trained from childhood. Known for their Raga Pravaham style, they blend tradition with innovation in concerts

Mythili Prakash, a US-based Bharatanatyam dancer and choreographer, trained by her mother Viji Prakash and Malavika Sarukkai, performs globally. A UC Berkeley graduate, she blends tradition with

Sudha Raghuraman is a Carnatic vocalist trained by her grandfather O.V. Subramanyam (Tanjavur bani) and uncles O.S. Thiagarajan & O.S. Arun. A violinist under V. Janakiraman, she’s an A-grade AIR

Jayasundhar D, an Indian Foreign Service officer and writer, bridges India’s spiritual and literary traditions through works like *Maalyada*, linking Andal’s *Tiruppavai* with Vedic-Puranic thought

Eman Hashimi, an Afghan-American tabla virtuoso from Kabul’s Kharabat lineage, trained under Ustad Toryalai Hashimi and Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri. A prodigy, he performs globally, teaches worldwide

Anoor Sunaad, a Bengaluru-based kanjira artist from a Carnatic lineage, trained by his father, uncle, and cousin. A-graded All India Radio artist, 2012 AIR Kanjira winner, with 1000+ performances in

Anoor Vinod Shyam, from Karnataka’s famed Anoor mridangam lineage, is a top Carnatic percussionist. A B-high-grade All India Radio artiste, he performs globally, blending classical training with

Murad Ali Khan, born 14 May 1976 in New Delhi, is a sarangi virtuoso from a famed lineage, trained by father Ghulam Sabir Khan and grandfather Siddiqi Ahmed Khan. A graded AIR/Doordarshan artist, he