Kuldeep Joshi

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Kuldeep Joshi
कुलदीप जोशी
NationalityIndian
EducationBachelor of Music
Alma materJagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University
Known forPlaying Tabla continuously for 12 hours

Kuldeep Joshi, an ex-student of Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University, is the first visually-imapaired student in India to play tabla continuously for 12 hours.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Kuldeep Joshi is a native of the Dungarpur district of the Rajasthan state of India. He lost his eyesight at the age of eight. His father, Manshankar Joshi, is a physical education teacher and his mother, Sharada Devi, is a housewife.

He has two brothers. As of 2012, his elder brother was working in Mumbai and his younger brother was pursuing the Chartered Accountant course in Pune.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "जज्बा : विश्व रिकार्ड के लिये शुरू किया तबला वादन का रियाज" [Spirit: Started practicing tabla for world record] (in Hindi). Jagran. 15 April 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.