Tabla with Laipubam surachandra S.

I’m a teacher and performer of Tabla by profession. I also teach Dholak, Manipuri Khol when on demand. I have completed Master of Music in Tabla from Banaras Hindu University, U.P.(INDIA) securing distinction degree. Now, I am serving as faculty member of Dance and Music Department, Manipur University. I had published 3 volumes of books on Tabla and content writer of several research articles on different topics on Hindustani Music of India and traditional music of Manipur. My main objectives of teaching are to guide, support, and giving to those students to make the learning experience easy, stress free and enjoyable. TRADITIONAL TRAINING: a) Received advanced training in the art of Tabla playing for 10 years from the legendary Tabla player of Banaras Gharana, Pt. Chhotelal Mishra who is a disciple of Late, Pt. Anokhelal Mishra of Banaras Gharana.(UP) LANGUAGE SKILLS: English, Hindi & Manipuri AWARDS Conferred Dr. B.R. AMBEDKAR NATIONAL SAMMAN PADAK-2017 by Babu Jagjivan Ram Kala Sanskriti & Sahitya Padak, New Delhi; on the occasion of International Vijay Diwas Samman Conference on 12th, December, 2017 at Rajendra Bhavan, 210, Deeen Dayal Upadhayay Marg, Rouse Avenue, New Delhi – 110002. RECOGNITION : a) B-grade artiste (Light & Classical) approved by Local Audition Board of A.I.R, Imphal. – ref.no Imp.3(3)2002-P.II and Imp.3(3)2012-P.II b) Former Casual Artiste, Song and Drama Division, Govt. of India. ( ref.no- P-11012/62/2002-S&D(G) c) Covered in the editorial column of the national newspaper, Hindustan, Monday 10th August, 1998, Lucknow. d) Recognized as Guru/Instructor who will impart training directly in the field of Hindustani music (Tabla) under the banner of Cultural Talent Searc