One such artiste is Giridhar Udupa, a Bangalore-based ghatam maestro who has collaborated with musicians across the globe.
Monster Beats When City Express interacted with the artiste, he spoke at length about his journey in the field of music, his collaboration with musicians of other countries,
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Giridhar, initially started learning Mridangam at the age of four from his father, Ullur Nagendra Udupa. “My father later taught me the fingering techniques on Ghatam that helped me to take up the new instrument. After watching Vikku Vinayakram’s performance on television, I decided to take up ghatam seriously,” he said. Later, he started pursuing his career under Sukanya Ramgopal, who fondly took him under her wings.