Distinguished vocalist Shankar Mahadevan was bestowed with an honorary doctorate by Birmingham City University (BCU) at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. The event, hung on June 23, commemorated his impressive contributions to music and the arts. Significantly, the occasion experienced the existence of tabla genius Ustad Zakir Hussain and famous guitar player John McLaughlin, contributing to the prominent event.
Shankar Mahadevan gets sought after honorary doctorate from popular UK university
While accepting the honour, the vocalist asserted, “This is really unique, I feel fortunate, I feel honoured and this is simply the outcome of body of work that I have actually done. I wish to thank Birmingham City University and all individuals who chose to provide this famous, honourable doctorate on me. All I can state is that this is a celebration which informs that I require to work even harder, create much more stunning tunes and spread out the happiness of music which is Indian symphonic music all around the world.”
Acknowledging the existence of tabla master Ustad Zakir Hussain and guitar player John McLaughlin, Mahadevan even more included, “When an honorary doctorate like this is given upon an artiste that you admire then you’ve an objective to attain. The children feel that their dreams are becoming a reality in front of their eyes. They likewise begin striving and they would likewise like to accomplish and want to reach potentially where I reached today. I utilized to search for at masters like John McLaughlin and Ustaad Zakir Hussain like they have actually pertained to provide this upon me. It’s good to set a kind example for the next generation.”
The trainees showcased their skill by carrying out tunes made up by Shankar Mahadevan, consisting of the popular track ‘Mitwa’ from the movie Kabhi Alvida Naa KehnaIn an amazing cooperation, the choir was later on signed up with by Ustad Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, and John McLaughlin.
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