Mallar Rakshit

Sarod PlayerMusic EducatorComposer

A passionate sarod player, devoted to exploring the depth and beauty of Indian classical music. Through his understanding of ragas and rhythm, he strive to create soulful melodies that blend tradition with his own artistic expression.

About Mallar!

Mallar Rakshit embarked on his musical journey at the
tender age of four, nurtured initially by his parents. His
evident potential led him to the guidance of the celebrated Sarod virtuoso, Padmabhushan Pandit
Buddhadev Dasgupta, under whom he trained at the
ITC Sangeet Research Academy as a senior research
scholar. Over time, Mallar has showcased his talent at
various esteemed concerts and conferences, frequently
performing alongside his respected mentor. His skill
and dedication have earned him significant acclaim,
both in India and internationally.

An accomplished mentor, composer, and arranger with over a decade of experience in both performance and teaching.
Demonstrates proficiency across various musical genres,
underpinned by a robust grasp of theoretical principles and
practical application. Committed to fostering performance skills while providing comprehensive instructions in all facets of music. Goal-oriented and driven, adept at developing curriculum content for Primary Years Programme (IBPYP) and Middle Years Programme (IBMYP) music initiatives. Presently, serving as a lecturer in the department of instrumental classical music at Rabindrabharati University.

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Resume

  • Educational History
  • Professional History
  • Awards & Scholarships

Rabindrabharati University
Masters in Instrumental Music (Sarod)

  • Graduated with first class (gold medalist)
  • Specialisation on Indian instrumental classical music
  • Synopsis on aesthetics
  • Research on Indian instrumental classical music (Sarod) and comparative study on classical and contemporary music

Rabindrabharati University
Bachelors in Instrumental Music (Sarod)

  • Graduated with first class (gold medalist)
  • Detailed research work on notes,
    frequencies along with dynamics
  • Analysis between different genres of music
  • Western Music : ABRSM Music Exam (Theory)

Rabindrabharati University (Present)

  • Lecturer in Western Classical Music

Pathways World School (Earlier)

  • Teaching IB PYP, MYP & DP
  • Leading & hosting events
  • Unit planning & curriculum design
  • Enhancing performance ability with deeper
    theoretical understanding

The Assam Valley School (Earlier)

MUSIC COORDINATOR & MASTER OF BENGALI
LITERATURE

  • Teaching ICSE & ISE
  • Leading & hosting events
  • Unit planning & curriculum design
  • Enhancing performance ability with deeper
    theoretical understanding
  • Teaching literature
  • Pastoral care & Student's welfare
  • NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP-MINISTRY OF CULTURE
  • NCPA MUMBAI
  • GOLD MEDAL IN BACHELORS OF MUSIC (DISSERTATION INSTRUMENTAL
    MUSIC-SAROD)
  • GOLD MEDAL IN MASTERS IN MUSIC (DISSERTATION INSTRUEMNTAL
    MUSIC-SAROD
  • ALAUDDIN KHAN AWARD-NCPA MUMBAI
  • ALL INDIA RADIO
  • NIKHIL BANERJEE AWARD
  • DISTINCTION IN ABRSM GRADE THEORY EXAMINATION (WESTERN
    CLASSICAL MUSIC)