Arnab Chakrabarty widely acknowledged as a virtuoso of the Indian classical Sarod. Arnab also plays the Sursringar, a close cousin of the Sarode, sometimes referred to as a “bass Sarode”. Chakrabarty is a disciple of Dr. Kalyan Mukherjea (1943-2010), a first-rate mathematician and Sarod musician. Chakrabarty has represented India at scores of music festivals in… Continue reading An Interview with Arnab Chakrabarty: Sarod Maestro and teacher
Year: 2012
6 things you should NOT be doing this Valentine’s Day
Valentine‘s Day is an important day for the romantics. And for young raging hormone factories of our age, Valentine‘s Day is one of the few occasions we actually celebrate enthusiastically by showing off our love for our beloved one (or ones). You might meticulously plan stuff that you should do on V-Day, but also take care of… Continue reading 6 things you should NOT be doing this Valentine’s Day
You are my first love that I confess!
Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away And all the things I want to say can find no words. I hope you will read my silence one day What I have in my heart – the only happiness is you I know – “True love begins when nothing is looked for in return” But my… Continue reading You are my first love that I confess!
Au Revoir: The Three Musketeers
So here they stand. Not on a rugged hillock, or a conquered plain, but on a foreign land. A nation in which they are revered by the majority of its populace; whose respect they have earned through sheer skill, willpower and determination. Experienced campaigners, seasoned artistes, old workhorses etc etc….these are the terms that the… Continue reading Au Revoir: The Three Musketeers
Gyan meets Innovation: ManipalBlog.com’s Achiever of the Year for 2011
In this day and age, when students graduate solely with the aim of getting placed in a Multinational software company, with a glamorous and high paying job, there exist Individuals who choose to take a different path to achieve their dreams! How many of us really follow our own dreams? It wasn’t a long time… Continue reading Gyan meets Innovation: ManipalBlog.com’s Achiever of the Year for 2011