About Debasish

Debasish Mukherjee is among the leading tabla players to have emerged from the great musical hub of Calcutta.
His training started under his father Pandit Kanai Mukherjee. Later on he became the disciple of Pandit Nanku Maharaj, who was also his father’s Guru. He was also privileged to train under the doyen of the legendary Benares gharana, Pandit Kishan Maharaj.

A sought-after soloist and accompanist for dance and music, Debasish has played for such luminaries as Pandit Birju Maharaj, Pandit V.G. Jog, Ustad Aashish Khan, Pandit Shyamal Chattopadhyay, Ustad Rashid Khan, Pandit Rajan Mishra, Sajan Mishra, Pandit Budhaditya Mukherjee to name a few.