Mr. Rajesh k Sharma
Music is soulful. It is a passage to ignite the mind. Music transcends and helps one to connect to the world in a spectacular and enriching form.
Epitomizing this belief, and with dreams under his wings, Mr. Rajesh K Sharma, Director of Anant Sangeet Academy began his beautiful journey of building one of the best institutions of Western and Indian classical music in Jaipur. Here is a brief insight about Mr. Rajesh K Sharma an experienced and notable persona in the music industry.
“Jaa Jaa Re Bhanwara Dur Dur,” in Raag Bahar, sung by his grandfather, Shri Kanhaiyalalji Sharma, a celebrated devotional singer (from Braj Nidhi and Shri Radha Gobind Mandir) sowed the seeds of Mr. Rajesh K Sharma’s musical journey at the tender age of 5. His father, Shri Lalu Lalji Sharma, a tabla maestro, a famous devotional singer from the RadhaVallabh Gharana, triggered the thirst for learning a variety of musical instruments ranging from piano, electronic keyboard, harmonium and tabla.
Belonging to a legacy of musically enriched people was not only the prime inspiration of Mr. Rajesh’s innings in his music journey but it also helped him accomplish a strong foundation and knowledge in varied arenas of Western and Indian classical music.
Mr. Rajesh Sharma is one of the few fortunate people in Jaipur to have attained knowledge in Dhrupad and Dhamar for 5 years, the oldest surviving classical style of Hindustani vocal music from renowned Pandit Laxman Bhat Dagur Gharana.
Under the guidance of Shrimati Sumanji Yadav, he further obtained 5 years of experience in Khyal – a major tradition of classical music from the Indian subcontinent. His zeal and enthusiasm, helped him in studying western classical music from Trinity College of London with mentors like Mrs. Anjali Mataji and Mr. Pradeep Chaturvedi – representative of TCL- north and Rajasthan zones.
With over 24 years of experience Mr. Rajesh K Sharma has created a new dimension of blending western and Indian classical musical elements which has in-turn helped nurture more than 700 students in Jaipur. Along with his team members, Mrs. Sunita and Mrs. Bharti Sharma of Anant Sangeet Academy, Mr Rajesh k Sharma, is known in Jaipur for successfully creating the right musical environment; a combination of melody and rhythm for their students of varied age groups. His constant positive efforts in striving to provide endless opportunities of learning in the sphere of music is evident in the accolades and exemplary performances shown by his students in world renowned examinations and concerts conducted every passing year.
Mr. Rajesh K Sharma’s belief that “Music is the universal language of mankind” has helped him create a beautiful and positive spirit for establishing the best institute in Western music- Anant Sangeet Academy, Jaipur.
Smt. Bharti Sharma
Bharti Sharma is an exemplary example of a balanced homemaker. In true sense, she has not only imparted right guidance to her growing children but has effectively helped in engineering the successful musical journey of Anant Sangeet Academy and Pranav Geet Channel along with the Director, Mr. Rajesh K. Sharma.
Her very own qualification and 7-8 years of experience in piano, electric keyboard from Trinity College, London has helped in nurturing the success of this renowned Academy for Western and Indian classical music.
Bharti’s expertise in audio engineering, video editing, graphic design, mixing, has helped her in innovating and harnessing creative content. Her countless efforts in the compilation of the audio-visual displays on social media on the renowned devotional songs from Shri Vinay Patrika is experienced in Pranav Geet Channel.