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CHIRAG KATTI Sitar Vaadan ka Naya Chirag C hirag Katti, fondly called as ‘Sitar Vaadan ka Naya Chirag’ (a new star in the field of sitar), is one of the most gifted and talented musician whose youthful exuberance and persona is well expressed through his music. Learning Sitar from his father Pt.Shashank Katti, Chirag is an ‘A’ graded artist of A.I.R (All India Radio) and a Diploma holder in music from Mumbai University. Chirag is one of the most promis- ing Sitarist in the field of Indian classical music A recipient of the prestigious ‘Surmani’ award, Chirag is one of the youngest musicians recorded by Saregama H.M.V, the oldest and biggest record label company existing in India . At this young age Chirag already has many albums to his credit with reputed companies like HMV-Saregama, Times music, Inner Splendor (New York) Chirag has not only won many awards but has also performed on many television channels, radio and concerts in India and abroad. Apart from his 9 classical solo USA tours, he has also performed in Japan, South Africa, Dubai, Bangkok. 24 | APRIL 2018