The depth and opulence of our gifted Indian classical music must be disseminated widely. During my tenure as a Cultural Ambassador overseeing the Cultural wing of the High Commission of India in Mauritius, I observed a genuine curiosity and eagerness among the people to delve into Indian classical music and our culture. Their profound respect for our musical heritage was palpable. Sadly, I find this enthusiasm lacking in our own country. It is essential to revive and cultivate this appreciation among our people..
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
In the heart of Mithila, Shubhashish Pathak's musical odyssey commenced under the guidance of his father, Pandit Ramashish Pathak, a renowned Mridangacharya in Pakhawaj. Proficient in Pakhawaj and Tabla, Shubhashish performed globally alongside maestros like Pandit Abhay Narayan Maliick and Ustad Mohi Bahauddin Dager. As a B High Grade artist, he significantly contributed to classical music on All India Radio and Doordarshan. Presently, Shubhashish imparts knowledge at the Government College for Girls in Gurugram and serves as a cultural ambassador at IGCIC, Mauritius. Honored with awards like the 'Young Artist Scholarship' and 'Sangeet Sadhak Samman,' his journey resembles a grand symphony, enriching cultures globally and leaving an indelible mark in India and beyond.
In the heart of Mithila, Shubhashish Pathak's musical odyssey commenced under the guidance of his father, Pandit Ramashish Pathak, a renowned Mridangacharya in Pakhawaj. Proficient in Pakhawaj and Tabla, Shubhashish performed globally alongside maestros like Pandit Abhay Narayan Maliick and Ustad Mohi Bahauddin Dager. As a B High Grade artist, he significantly contributed to classical music on All India Radio and Doordarshan. Presently, Shubhashish imparts knowledge at the Government College for Girls in Gurugram and serves as a cultural ambassador at IGCIC, Mauritius. Honored with awards like the 'Young Artist Scholarship' and 'Sangeet Sadhak Samman,' his journey resembles a grand symphony, enriching cultures globally and leaving an indelible mark in India and beyond.
