Soumitra

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A gifted musician, Soumitra has been involved with music right from early childhood. His early training in music happened under the supervision of his father, himself a prominent Ghazal singer.  Currently, Soumitra is learning Indian Classical from Padma Shri Ustad Ghulam Sadiq Khan under the Rampur Sahaswan Gharana. Gifted with an extremely sonorous voice that suits both Indian and Western music, Soumitra stands out amongst the current lot of singers due to his versatile singing and amazing range of voice which spans a staggering 3+ octaves. His rigorous training has helped him develop a singing style which preserves the charm of old-school singing across genres. With his signature Baritone he is equally comfortable performing styles in contemporary music, always striving to challenge his limits.  His main instrument during performances is the Guitar which he blends in effortlessly to create an experience truly memorable for the listeners. From complex finger picking patterns on the acoustic guitar to scorching leads on the rock guitar to bluesy licks, Soumitra displays depth, control and versatility in all his performances. Besides performing live and travelling extensively for his shows, Soumitra takes out time to work as a sessions artist for vocals/guitar. Additionally, he is involved with audio production for jingles, soundtracks etc.  Soumitra is also a vocals/guitar instructor and always looking forward to connecting up with and helping like-minded enthusiasts. He is an avid guitar collector and currently owns Eleven six strings.