Description:
Bhai Taru Sharma was born in a small village in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. He learned to play the sarod at an early age and began to tour India in the early 1990s. He has since become one of the most popular and celebrated sarod players in the world. Bhai Taru Sharma's ancestors were Shaiva priests and he is also a member of the Vaishnava sect of Hinduism. His music is inspired by the ancient Hindu texts and the spiritual traditions of his faith. He has performed at various prestigious venues around the world, including the Royal Albert Hall in London and the Lincoln Center in New York City. Bhai Taru Sharma's surname is derived from the Sanskrit word chaitaramshyam, which means 'a stringed instrument played with a bow.' His given name, Sharma, is derived from the Sanskrit word sharman, which means 'a saint.' Bhai Taru Sharma's family is from the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. His ancestors were Shaiva priests and he is also a member of the Vaishnava sect of Hinduism. His music is inspired by the ancient Hindu texts and the spiritual traditions of his faith. He has performed at various prestigious venues around the world, including the Royal Albert Hall in London and the Lincoln Center in New York City. Bhai Taru Sharma's surname is derived from the Sanskrit word chaitaramshyam, which means 'a stringed instrument played with a bow.' His given name, Sharma, is derived from the Sanskrit word sharman, which means 'a saint.'
