Baljit Singh Namdhari
Dilruba · Benaras Gharana
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Dilruba
Gharana
Benaras
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Biography
Although being young, both brothers Bhai Baljit Singh and Bhai Gumeet Singh Namdhari and their accompanist Master Fateh Singh Namdhari are the rising stars in the sphere of Classical Vocal and "Gurbani Kirtan". They had their initial lessons in music at home. Their parents with good taste and devotional for music wanted to educate their children under expert guidance. His Holiness Satguru Jagjit Singh Ji took note of children's talent and put them under the expert guidance of famous vocalist Ustad Mohinder Singh of Punjab. Bhai Baljit Singh plays "Tar Shehnai", Bhai Gurmeet Singh plays "Dilruba" and Master Fateh Singh play "Tabla". Later when their genius showed better promise for instrumental music, Baljit Singh became a disciple of Ustad Pyara Singh, who was a veteran Tar Shehnai artist of Delhi Akashwani. After this art had shown significant development sitar wizard Ustad Vilayat Ali Khan also took him as his disciple. Not only this, but he has also got a tremendous chance of being a disciple of world fame Shenai Vadak and Padma Vibhushan Ustad Bismillah Khan Sahib. Famous classical vocalists Pandit Rajan and Sajan Mishra took Gurmeet Singh as a disciple. And nowadays Fateh Singh Namdhari is a disciple of famous Tabla artist Ustad Devender Singh.

