Limca Book of Records Holder Tabla Player Ojas Adhiya Exclusive Interview Part 01
Channel: Raaggiri
Date: 16/04/2022

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Watch an exclusive interview of Limca book of records holder tabla player Ojas Adhiya only on Raaggiri. His father, Dr. Yogesh Adhiya, spotted his child’s keen interest in percussion at a tender age of 2 years at Siddha Yoga Guru Swami Muktananda and Gurumayi Chidvilasananda’s chanting and meditation center.
Padmashree Kalyanji recognizing the boy’s talent, Ojas’s father put him under the care of Shri Kalyanji-Anandji Music maestros. Ojas at the age of 5 was sent through Shri Kalyanji bhai to one of his close family friend Shri Mridangraj ji, for Ojas to learn traditional niceties of table playing including accompaniments, thus Ojas became the Gandaa Bandh Shaagird-Disciple of Shri Mridangraj ji at the age of

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00:05 - Introuction of Limca book of records holder tabla player Ojas Adhiya by Shivendra Kumar Singh
02:00 - Your father had recognized you at the age of 2 that you can become a good tabla player, so what was this incident?
06:35 - Since childhood, you got a spiritual atmosphere, so did you get a chance to be bullied? 
07:30 - Tabla player Ojas Adhiya playing tabla
09:36 - There is no one from the musical family in your house, so what was the pressure in such a situation that you should learn tabla but study is necessary or else it was said that you should learn tabla only well 
11:45 - How did your family understand music
13:00 - Why did your father take you to Kalyan ji bhai to teach music instead of any Indian classical music guru?
14:50 - Film music is also not easy, just it is a different medium to express itself, so what will you say about it?
16:52 -  Has it ever happened that someone has said that you do not belong to any musical family, then your ability has been underestimated accordingly?
19:40 - You have done accompaniment with many great artists, so has it ever happened that someone came and patted the back and said, son, you play the tabla very well.



--------Details About Ojas Adhiya -----------------
Ojas’s father decided that he would one day do well in tabla playing and would accompany in future all the top notchers in time to come including solo performance.Ojas was fortunate to travel and perform in ‘Little-Wonders’ programs of Shri Kalyanji-Anandji’s Kalavir Academy for almost 500 stage shows globally with very many distinctions to his credit, few of them to be mentioned are The Limca Book of Records (as the youngest tabla player of India)-1993, Kalavir Academy’s Certificate, Shri Amitabh Bachchan-ji’s Certificate-1995, Recognition from Council Member Mr. Martha J. Wong of Houston Texas-1997, Dadar Matunga Cultural Centre’s Certificate-1998, Pandit V.D Paluskar Award-1998, First-class-First State level Music Competition Award conferred by the Governor of Maharashtra Shri. S.M Krishna-2006, young deserving tabla player award by ITC Kolkata , Promising artiste award by ITC SRA , received Ustad Bismillah khan Yuva Puraskar by Sangeet Natak Academy -2015 & many more.

Performed with world renowned fusion band SHAKTI with Maestros John Maclaughlin, Shankar Mahadevan, Selva Ganesh and Ganesh Rajagopalan.

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