Sri Nawaz Mirajkar, first learnt tabla from his father Ustad Mohammad Hanif Khan Mirajkar and then received a national scholarship to complete his studies in music and tabla at Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Maha Vidyalaya Mandal. He received First class honours "Tabla Visharad" in 1994 & Sangeet Alankar (Tabla) in 1996. He is a Guiness World Record Holder for Non-stop drumming marathon (over 27 hours), recipient of the Young Artist Award from NAC for significant contribution to the Singapore arts scene (2011). He has also received Kalashri Yuva Award from Kalashri Sangeet Mandal (Pune) and Pandit Deepak Chowdhury Memorial Award. Though he has mainly taught tabla, he has conducted numerous percussion and music workshops within Singapore ( at TFA, in schools, for Esplanade, to name a few and as well as overseas. He composes and teaches chamber music.music in an ensemble at SOTA & NUS. He has also produced and directed numerous orchestras for his productions.

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