is one of the most sort after and acclaimed tabla player from Kolkata, India
currently based in Los Angeles, USA. for the past fifteen years.
He began learning
TabIa Indian hand percussion
from
the age of five
from late
Pandit Nanku Maharaj
of Benaras and subsequently from
late Pandit Kanai Dutta of the Farukkabad gharana.
For more than thirty years, Debasish has been under the noble guidance of his guru and uncle
e World-Renowned Tabla Maestro
of the Lucknow Gharana.
He is a graded
"All India Radio"
artist and have "Sangeet Pravakar"
in his credit.
Debasish has
performed in many concerts in India and in the United States and In Europe
and Far East
including tabla solos, percussion ensembles and accompanied
with
countless instrumentalists and vocalists namely
Late Pandit V.G. Jog (violin), Pandit Jasraj (vocal),
Pandit Manas Chakraborty (vocal), Pandit Ajoy Pohankar (vocal), Ustad Aashish Khan (sarod),
Ustad shahid Parveez K. Sekhar (tavil), Ganesh Kumar (ganjira),
Kartick Seshadri (sitar), Ustad Nishat Khan, Ustad Irshad Khan, Ravi Kiran,
duet with Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri
to name a few.
Debasish offer tabla classes in greater Los Angeles, CA, Orange County area and Phoenix, AZ
performs throughout United States with various artists,
including visiting renowned artists from India.
Previously he served as a tabla faculty for
Pandit Jasraj
School of Music Foundation
(Los Angeles CA and Tampa FL)
He is currently tabla faculty for
Rupak School of World Music - Los Angeles, CA
(Non Profit 501(c)3 Organization)