SHRI SAGNIK SEN

BIO-DATA: Sagnik Sen, a prodigious talent born on 1 st August 2003, in the realm of Hindustani Shashtriya Sangeet, embarked on his enchanting musical journey at a tender age of four under the revered guidance of Shrimati Tripti Sen at Banichakra. As the years passed, his passion for music soared, leading him to the doorstep of eminent Guru Pandit Navodeep Chakraborty. Under the tutelage of this distinguished maestro, Sagnik's musical prowess blossomed even further, delving deep into the revered legacy of Ustad Jawaad Ali Khan, Late Ustad Mazhar Ali Khan, and Ustad Raza Ali Khan—illustrious grandsons of the legendary Maestro Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. 

Presently, Sagnik is honing his craft under the authoritative guidance of Shri Brajeswar Mukherjee, a senior disciple of the legendary Padma Bhushan Pt. Ajoy Chakrabarty. This sacred Guru Shishya Parampara — a traditional methodology of teaching — has been an integral part of his training over the years, immersing him in the rich heritage of the Kasur-Patiala -Gharana. Mukherjee has played a significant role in enhancing Sagnik's musical talents, particularly in the Kasur-Patiala gayaki, which carries the legacy of Pt Ajoy Chakrabarty. With his expert guidance, Sagnik has mastered the art of improvising taans and sargams, along with the intricate use of meend in the vilambit (slow tempo) compositions. Mukherjee's valuable inputs have enriched Sagnik's musical prowess, making him more proficient in the nuances of patiala gayaki and refining his overall musical expression. He is teaching his students in the same Guru Shishya Parampara for more than 5 years. He has excelled in teaching this artform by designing a simplified as well as technical methods which help the students grasp the art in a simplified manner.

Our course for Khayal has been designed by Sagnik under the guidance of renowned artists of the forum, many of whom have joined our academy in line with our vision. He has also shared the stage with many renowned an diligent artists like Ustad Rashid Khan, Pandit Jyoti Goho, Pandit Tanmoy Bose at events like Sangeet Ashram, Sambhavi & Kal k Kalakaar by Tabla Inc. organized by Pandit Tanmoy Bose.

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