The sitar player, who trained under the tutelage of his father, is well-known on social media for his new-age approach to Indian classical music. The musician speaks to Simrran Gill about carrying forward the legacy of the gharana, the significance of circling back to your roots, and how he plans to take traditional Indian music to the global stage.
Your first-ever performance was in front of Pt. Birju Maharaj. What was the experience like?
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