Indian classical music concert held in Kuwait

An Indian classical music concert featuring Kala Ramnath on the violin, Rupak Kulkarni on the flute and Yogesh Samsi on tabla was held at the Embassy of India auditorium in Kuwait. The event was hosted by the Ambassador of India -- Satish C Mehta. A large number of dignitaries, ambassadors and members of the Indian community in Kuwait attended the concert. Ramnath began playing the violin as a three-year-old and is amongst the most outstanding instrumental musicians in the North Indian classical style. Kulkarni is a disciple of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia under while Samsi was born in a family of musicians and was initiated into tabla when he was four-years-old. He is a disciple of Ustad Allah Rakha under whom he trained for 23 years. The event was organized by the Embassy of India in cooperation with Indian Business Council Kuwait, National Council for Culture, Arts & Letters and Dar Al-Aathaar Al-Islamiya.