Why Prateek Kuhad may be the country's best indie singer-songwriter

Prateek Kuhad simply focuses on his 'job' - making music that moves people to tears

Prateek Kuhad, 29, has been in love a lot. At five, the object of his affections was a pair of blue denims that he refused to take off. Every night, while he was asleep, his mother would quietly enter his room, remove the pants, have them washed and dried, and slide them back on. The wilful little child would awaken to find that nothing had changed in his perfect little world.

At 14, it was a white, chunky Apple MacBook that Steve Jobs launched in 2006. A software that could stitch together the sound of virtual instruments called GarageBand was