DHAVAL MISTRY Vadodara,Gujarat, India Contact:+919574214040 Email ID:dhavalpakhavaj@gmail.com Expert Pakhawaj player, Also well versed in several genres of Indian music: Classical, Semi-classical, and popular music, in two different Indian classical music languages, Vocal and Instrumental, as well as Western classical and popular music. Plan to continue involvement in these activities in the future.Born in Vadodara Gujarat, (july-25-1991). Groomed in a musical atmosphere.I am the sixth generation of the binkar and sitar family. I started my beginning taalim of Pakhawaj from “Jagannath Jagtap”, who is very well known Pkhawaj player in Gujarat. Then next I went to “Pt.Govind Ram banarasi”, who is AIR artist & son of late “Pt.Mannu Mrudanga Charya”(Banaras). Recently I am taking taalim from the great Pakhawaj maestro Pt.Manik Munde. Who is the most senior disciple of “Pt.Amarnath Misra” (Mahant of sankat mochan temple,Banaras).I am the scholar from Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natya Academy.