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Latest Achievement - January 2026 Participated 'Gandharva Aatodyam' at Parliament House, New Delhi
15th January 2026
On 15th January 2026, had the immense honour of Participated under 'Gandharva Aatodyam' - an ensemble of 24 classical artists - inside the Parliament House, New Delhi.
The presentation was held for dignitaries from Commonwealth countries, led by Hon'ble Speaker of Lok Sabha Shri Om Birla Ji. Hon'ble Minister of External Affairs Shri S. Jaishankar Ji was also present.
Heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Sandhya Purecha, Shri Raju Das, Sangeet Natak Akademi and all 24 talented musicians for making this historic event a celebration of Indian Classical and Folk Music.
About the Founder - Isher Singh Namdhari
Isher Singh Namdhari is a renowned exponent of Tar Shehnai, Esraj, Taus & Dilruba, dedicated to preserving Punjab's traditional music heritage. Born on 07 August 1991. He began his musical journey at age 9 under Ustad Narinder Kaur Ji.
Trained Under Legendary Gurus - Guru-Shishya Parampara :
Ustad Kirpal Singh Panesar Learned Dilruba & Tar-Shehnai professionally from 2007
Dr. Virender Kumar Fine Sitarist, Disciple of Ustad Vilayat Khan Sahab - Instrumental Style Training 2009
Ustad Gurdev Singh Senior disciple of Sangeet Samrat Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Sahab - Learned Sarod style on Tar Shehnai 2016
Padma Shri Dr. N. Rajam World renowned violinist, Gwalior Gharana - Intense training in singing style on Tar Shehnai from 2019
Academic Qualifications:
M.Phil in Indian Classical Music - Punjabi University, Patiala 2017
M.A. in Classical Music (Vocal) - Punjabi University, Patiala 2015
Sangeet Visharad in Esraj - Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh
PhD Course Work Completed in Music
All India Radio (AIR) Accreditation:
B-High Grade Artist - All India Radio, Prasar Bharati, Jalandhar
Approved for National Broadcasts in Tar Shehnai.
Prestigious Performances:
G20 Summit - Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi 2023
Honoured by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan, 2019
Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan - Jalandhar 2011
Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav - Pune 2018
Film & Media Work:
Bollywood: Played Esraj in Akshay Kumar's Kesari 2019
Pollywood: Played Tar Shehnai in Diljit Dosanjh's Jodi
TV: Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, SPIC MACAY on DD Punjabi, MTV
Artists: Diljit Dosanjh, Satinder Sartaj, Sidhu Moose Wala, Kanwar Grewal, Gippy Grewal etc.
International Tours:
East Africa (Nairobi), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia
Teaching Specialization:
Tar Shehnai, Dilruba, Esraj, Taus, Tabla, Hindustani Vocal, Traditional Namdhari Gurbani Kirtan
Contact Details:
Email: ishertarshehnai@yahoo.com | Phone: 7888597742
Location: Sri Bhaini Sahib, Ludhiana, Punjab
Online Classes Available Worldwide
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