My life philosophy revolves around positivity, being an optimist who spreads happiness. I've learned from my elders and teachers the importance of finding joy in life's smallest moments. We often burden ourselves over what we lack, especially material possessions, fueled by comparisons on social media. Yet, I've embraced cherishing the invaluable blessings we possess. My life centers on learning, observing, and absorbing from nature, harnessing these positive energies to manifest greater achievements.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sashwat Ishaan Shankar comes from a distinguished lineage of Kathak dancers. His family is deeply rooted in the art form, with his late father, Guru Pradeep Shankar, and his mother, Sushree Rekha Shankar, both being accomplished Kathak dancers and theater artists. Adding to the legacy, his elder sister, Sushree Mahua Shankar, is a renowned Kathak exponent. Growing up surrounded by this rich heritage, Sashwat's passion for Kathak was kindled. He began his journey by accompanying his guru to SPICMACAY events during his childhood. His involvement extended internationally as well, with him collaborating on dance projects in Japan where he contributed to teaching, assisting, and performing alongside his guru. Currently, Sashwat thrives as a learner, teacher, and assistant at the Guru Pradeep Shankar Academy of Performing and Promoting Arts.
Sashwat Ishaan Shankar comes from a distinguished lineage of Kathak dancers. His family is deeply rooted in the art form, with his late father, Guru Pradeep Shankar, and his mother, Sushree Rekha Shankar, both being accomplished Kathak dancers and theater artists. Adding to the legacy, his elder sister, Sushree Mahua Shankar, is a renowned Kathak exponent. Growing up surrounded by this rich heritage, Sashwat's passion for Kathak was kindled. He began his journey by accompanying his guru to SPICMACAY events during his childhood. His involvement extended internationally as well, with him collaborating on dance projects in Japan where he contributed to teaching, assisting, and performing alongside his guru. Currently, Sashwat thrives as a learner, teacher, and assistant at the Guru Pradeep Shankar Academy of Performing and Promoting Arts.
