Rishab Rikhiram Sharma’s ‘Sitar for Mental Health’ music series offers an immersive experience to the audience

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma’s ‘Sitar for Mental Health’ music series offers an immersive experience to the audience

Rishab’s mehendi is a powerful statement challenging gender norms. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Hailing from a lineage of luthiers and mentored by the legendary Pandit Ravi Shankar, Rishab Rikhiram Sharma effortlessly mastered the sitar. His journey took a unique turn as he started integrating mental health advocacy into his performances. After touring across the […]

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Ensuring mental health with soulful strings of the sitar

Ensuring mental health with soulful strings of the sitar

Rishab Rikhiram Sharma’s sitar recital for the Diwali celebrations at the White House was the first time the sitar was ever played in the official residence/ workplace of the US president. A sitar player and a music producer, Rishab is a descendant of the Rikhi Ram family of luthiers and also the last disciple of Pandit Ravi […]

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