Hailed by many in the western world as “the rightful heir to Punjab Gharana,” *Aditya’s colossal repertoire, and his signature style of bold execution of syllables and pinpoint-precise rhythm, are founded in rigorous study and knowledge.

Once Kalyanpur’s training began, from the late Ustad Allah Rakha Khan and later, his son, Ustad Zakir Hussain, Kalyanpur laid the foundation for percussion music and put the tabla on the map.