Overview

The awardee of International Artist award, Dr Amit Singh, is a renowned personality of the music world though he is not related to any musician family or background. The great devotee of Lord Krishna, Amit Singh by his hard work, dedication and perseverance, as a result has achieved the heights which rarely can be touched. He is a multi-dimensional artist-- an excellent Kathak performer as well as a vocalist, a skilled tabla player and a legendary Guru. Amit ji has done doctorate in vocal music and has been a national scholarship holder in the field of Kathak, given by CCRT(Centre for Cultural Resources and Training). He is a graded artist of Prasar Bharti and North Central Zone, Government of India. Guru Amit Ji gave his first Kathak performance at the age of 6 and never looked back, rather presented a series of successful performances in the whole country. Amit Ji not only does stage performances but also always is determined for promoting and spreading of Kathak and Indian music. For this he has campaigned for public awareness about Indian culture of music and dance through several national-level workshops, so that more and more people connect to Indian traditions. For quality education of Indian music and dance he founded various institutions. For his outstanding contributions in the field of Indian music and dance, he has been honoured by many prestigious awards.