Shambhu das biography of michael

Prosad’s first sitar teacher was Shambhu Das Ji, a life long student of Pandit Ravi Shankar. It was a special experience to study with Shambhu Das as he had taught sitar to George Harrison while the Beatles were in India in the late 1960’s.

Prosad later went on to study classical sitar with the great sitarist, Ustad Irshad Khan.

Shambhu das biography of michael

Mr. Khan’s lineage is known as the “Imdad Khani Etawa Gharana,” and dates back 400 years. Ustad Ji’s ancestors played for the ancient kings of India and are credited with pioneering the modern style of sitar playing accepted widely today.

Currently, Prosad is studying sitar from spiritual master teacher, Mr. Tulshi Sen.  Learning music from Mr. Sen has helped to sublimate Prosad’s musical training and awaken him to the spiritual power of music, giving him insight into the ways that music can be used for healing and spiritual growth.

Prosad has performed widely in Canada as well as New Zealand, Australia and Europe.

He has shared the stage with intern