Kaushiki Chakraborty

Kaushiki Chakraborty is a virtuoso Indian classical vocalist, hailing from the prestigious Patiala gharana. With a repertoire that spans pure classical, Khyals, Dadras, Thumris, Bhajans, and more, her astonishing vocal technique is a testament to years of rigorous training. As the daughter of renowned Hindustani classical vocalist Ajoy Chakraborty, Kaushiki has inherited a rich musical legacy, further enriched by her training in Carnatic classical vocals. A BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music winner in 2005, her expressive and demanding North Indian classical style has captivated audiences worldwide. Whether performing live or leading masterclasses, Kaushiki's performances are a journey through the soul of Indian music, blending tradition with innovation. Her genres include ghazal, bangla pop, and sufi, offering a diverse and enchanting musical experience.