Dr. Uday Shankar

Dr. Uday Shankar, a musical maestro born in a family of music lovers! With over 30 years of dedication, he's a singer, composer, musicologist, and educator extraordinaire. Trained by legends like Dr. Ritwik Sanyal, Dr. Vanmala Parwatkar Pandit Mithilesh Sharma and , Dr. Uday's soul-stirring voice has captivated audiences worldwide. A PhD from Delhi University and recipient of prestigious awards like the National Talent Scholarship, he's performed on Doordarshan, A.I.R., and for international delegations. His mastery of ragas, tankari, and emotive performances leave listeners spellbound. Now, he's inspiring the next generation of musicians with his expertise and passion.
He has been serving as the Head of the Music Department at APS Shankar Vihar since 2007. Dr. Shankar completed his B.Music and M.Music degrees from Banaras Hindu University. With a strong academic foundation and extensive teaching experience, Dr. Shankar has made significant contributions to the field of music, inspiring students and preserving the rich heritage of Indian classical music.