Kanwal Jit Singh
Founder & Trustee
Educated in Delhi and professionally trained at XLRI Jamshedpur and IIM Lucknow, Kanwaljit Singh spent many years in business leadership before turning toward a deeper calling rooted in music and heritage.
Inspired by early exposure to Gurmat Sangeet at Darbar Sahib, Amritsar, and a lifelong engagement with classical music traditions, he initiated Project Sher-E-Shamsheer in 2020 to mark the 400th birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. The project now unfolds through research, documentation, and preservation under three pillars — Baani, Footsteps, and Publication — alongside environmental and rural education initiatives under the Miracle Foundation.
Sanjeev Shrivastva
Trustee
Sanjeev was born in Moradabad and graduate from IIT Roorkee. He had a long corporate career and worked on oil exploration with ONGC and Crain etc before taking a plunge to self exploration and has been following Vipassana sadhana for many years. He was a keen trekker in the formative years. He is currently very active on environmental issues in Dehradun and has participated in many campaigns to protect environment. He will lead Miracle’s initiatives on environment specially tree plantation drives as a main trustee of Miracle Foundation.
Sunil Kumar
Advisory
Based in Pune and originally from Delhi, Sunil Kumar holds a degree in Economics from Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) and an MBA from Savitribai Phule Pune University.
With over 27 years of corporate leadership experience across organizations such as Usha International, Titan Industries, Apollo Tyres, and Kinetic Engineering, he has also served as Director at the Centre for Management Research and Development.
Currently a Member of the Board of Studies at Symbiosis International University, his interests span arts and culture, economic empowerment, and education, reflecting his commitment to aligning corporate expertise with social development.
Bhai Randhir Singh
Vocalist
Manjusha Patil
Vocalist
Born in Sangli (a small town in Maharashtra), known for its origin to
several music maestros. Manjusha’s parents being great music lovers,
identified the inborn talent and encouraged Manjusha for a career in
music. Alongwith a “Sangeet Visharad” from Akhil Bharatiya
Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Miraj . Manjusha acquired a Bachelors
degree in Hindi followed by a Masters degree in Music with a Gold
Medal to her credit from Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
She has founded a non-profit organisation named Sangeetacharya Pt. D
V Kanebuva Pratishthan in the year 2007. Over the past years, around
125 programs have been organised under the Pratishthan banner.
Manjari Kelkar
Vocalist
Manjari born in Sangli in a traditional music family now resides in Nashik.She was trained by Pt.MS Kanetkar under Jaipur Atrouli Ghrana She has many awards including Bishmillah Khan award, Kumar Gandharava Rashtriya Prushkar and many others. She is an expert vocalist of Khayal gayaki.
Mohan Shyam Sharma Pakhawaj
Vocalist
Mohan Shyam Sharma is an accomplished Indian classical musician renowned for his mastery of both the Shri Nathdwara and Shri Kudau Singh gharanas. He trained under Pandit Totaram Sharma, who inherited traditions from Pandit Murlidhar Sharma and Pandit Purushottam Das, and further learned pakhawaj from Pandit Prem Vallabh. A distinguished performer on All India Radio and Doordarshan, he began his career accompanying the Dagar Brothers. He has collaborated with leading maestros across traditions and performed internationally. Equally respected as a humble teacher, he embodies a rare synthesis of lineage, depth, and balance.
Dr. Meeta Pandit
Vocalist
Dr. Meeta Pandit is an eminent Hindustani Classical vocalist and one of the foremost exponents of the Gwalior Gharana. Born on 14 September 1974 in New Delhi, she belongs to the distinguished musical lineage of the Pandit family. She is the granddaughter and disciple of the legendary Krishnarao Shankar Pandit and daughter of Laxman Krishnarao Pandit.
With deep grounding in tradition and refined artistic expression, she has presented classical music across prestigious national and international platforms.
Uday Bhawalkar
Vocalist
Uday Bhawalkar was born in Jaora, Madhya Pradesh. His musical inclination appeared early in childhood, guided initially by his elder sister before he entered formal training at a local music school.
His life took a defining turn when he became a disciple of Ustad Zia Fariduddin Dagar and Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar at the Dhrupad Sansthan. Within the guru–shishya parampara, his training extended beyond technique into breath discipline, listening, and meditative awareness — the essence of the Dhrupad tradition.
Over the years, he has emerged as one of the leading contemporary practitioners of Dhrupad, presenting this ancient form across the world. His music is known for its contemplative depth, tonal purity and spiritual intensity.
Bhai Kultar Singh
Vocalist
Bhai Kultar Singh was born on 18 October 1962 in New Delhi to Bhai Avtar Singh and Bibi Amar Kaur. His musical journey began at an early age when he took interest in the violin during his school years. He received initial training in Hindustani classical music under Pt. Rathore and Shri Suresh Kumar.
His formal training in Gurmat Sangeet was imparted by his father, the renowned exponent Bhai Avtar Singh. In 1999, he joined his father’s Jatha and became actively involved in kirtan seva. Following the demise of his father, he continued the musical legacy by establishing his own Jatha, carrying forward the traditional style with dedication and devotion.
Bhai Jaspinder Singh
Vocalist
Bhai Jaspinder Singh is a distinguished Hazuri Raagi at Darbar Sahib, Amritsar, assigned since 2012 and serving continuously to date. Hailing from Dinanagar, Gurdaspur District, Punjab—from the home of Sardarni Ravinder Kaur and S Mohinder Singh —he trained through his grand father at home, who was a disciple of Prof. Darshan Singh Komol. Subsequently he learnt from iPrakash Ramlal Singh (2001-2003), Dalbir Singh Soch (2003-2005), and finally took a degree in Gurmat Sangeet from Gurmat Sangeet Academy, Anandpur Sahib (2005-2009) under Prof. Kartar Singh. After completing his degree he served as Hazuri Raagi under SGPC at Nabha Sahib Panchkula, Ghola Seeka Bheova and Manji Sahib Ambala.He won gold medals at Punjabi University, Patiala (2008-2010) and and has delivered acclaimed performances across India —and abroad in Bangkok, Dubai, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Antarjot Kaur
Website Designer and Digital Marketer
Antarjot Kaur led the digital strategy and website development for Sher-E-Shamsheer, shaping its online presence to make research, archival work, and cultural initiatives accessible to a wider audience. Her work bridges structured storytelling with digital visibility, ensuring the project reaches and engages future generations meaningfully.