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Prof. Surinder Singh

Sikh Path (Gurmat)

Prof. Surinder Singh, born in 1969 in Kapurthala, founded the Raj Academy in London in 1994 to revive the string instruments of Sikh kirtan, such as the rabab, taus, dilruba and saranda. He has taught Sikh music and naad yoga in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe and India, and was a professor of musicology at Thames Valley University. His recordings, including “Anhad – Beyond Sound” and “Vaar Asa – Wisdom of Life”, present gurbani in the raga tradition on these instruments.

Sikh Path (Gurmat)United Kingdom
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Prof. Surinder Singh

Prof. Surinder Singh, born in 1969 in Kapurthala, founded the Raj Academy in London in 1994 to revive the string instruments of Sikh kirtan, such as the rabab, taus, dilruba and saranda. He has taught Sikh music and naad yoga in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe and India, and was a professor of musicology at Thames Valley University. His recordings, including “Anhad – Beyond Sound” and “Vaar Asa – Wisdom of Life”, present gurbani in the raga tradition on these instruments.

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Sikh Path (Gurmat)

The path founded by Guru Nanak in 15th-century Punjab, centred on remembrance of the One, honest work and service, and carried above all in sung scripture.

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