Saptarshi
About Saptarshi
A prominent disciple of legendary Hindustani Vocalist Padmavibhushan Pandit Jasraj ji and an able torch bearer of the Mewati Gharana of Hindustani Vocal music , Saptarshi Chakraborty was born to a musical family in the hill town of Shillong and began his musical education in childhood under the inspiration of his grandfather Shri Radhikaranjan Chakraborty, who was a distinguished student at Visva-Bharati University Santiniketan during the lifetime of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore. His grandmother Smt.Asha Chakraborty was a renowned singer at All India Radio Shillong. After receiving 15 years of music education from his father, Acharya Sudip Chakraborty, Principal of Shillong Music College, Saptarshi has been a disciple of the legendary Indian classical musician, Padma Vibhushan Sangeet Maartand Pandit Jasraj Ji, from 2005 onwards. Saptarshi is the Principal of PANDIT JASRAJ SCHOOL OF MUSIC, Kolkata and the Founder Director of VOICE OF THE SEEKER, a cultural institute.
A prominent disciple of legendary Hindustani Vocalist Padmavibhushan Pandit Jasraj ji and an able torch bearer of the Mewati Gharana of Hindustani Vocal music , Saptarshi Chakraborty was born to a musical family in the hill town of Shillong and began his musical education in childhood under the inspiration of his grandfather Shri Radhikaranjan Chakraborty, who was a distinguished student at Visva-Bharati University Santiniketan during the lifetime of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore. His grandmother Smt.Asha Chakraborty was a renowned singer at All India Radio Shillong. After receiving 15 years of music education from his father, Acharya Sudip Chakraborty, Principal of Shillong Music College, Saptarshi has been a disciple of the legendary Indian classical musician, Padma Vibhushan Sangeet Maartand Pandit Jasraj Ji, from 2005 onwards. Saptarshi is the Principal of PANDIT JASRAJ SCHOOL OF MUSIC, Kolkata and the Founder Director of VOICE OF THE SEEKER, a cultural institute.