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Shounak Abhisheki | |
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 Shounak Abhisheki singing in Vasantotsav 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Shounak Abhisheki |
| Origin | Mangeshi, Goa, India |
| Genres | Classical, semi-classical, devotional, natya sangeet |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer |
| Website | Artists website |
Pt. Shounak Abhisheki is an Indian vocalist, composer of classical, semi-classical, and devotional music. He is the son of Jitendra Abhisheki
Shounak Abhisheki, the son and disciple of Maestro Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki, [1] is a vocalist who combines Agra and Jaipur styles of Hindustani Classical Music. Abhisheki trained under Smt. Kamaltai Tambe of the Jaipur Gharana.
Shounak has performed special programs such as Swarabhishek, [2] Tulsi Ke Ram & Kabir and Abhang, [3] based on his father's compositions.
In addition to several Indian music festivals, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] he has performed a series of concerts in the United States, [7] the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, the Persian Gulf and Thailand.
Shounak has been recorded by Sony Music, Music Today, Times Music, Ninad Music, Music Curry, and Fountain Music.
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