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Mountain Trail by Rahul Sharma

Mountain trail by Rahul Sharma is one of the best selling musical albums in India. One of the most famous music albums in India, the Mountain trail by Rahul Sharma has earned accolades not only in India but from the other countries as well. Rahul Sharma is one of the most talented musicians of all times. Rahul Sharma is the son of the ace santoor player Pandit Shivkumar Sharma. Rahul Sharma has been trained by his father. He hails from a Kashmiri family whose values are steeped in the beautiful culture of Kashmir. Mountain Trail - Rahul Sharma has become a major hit because of the melodious tunes that the album contains.

He is a musician of the Indian classics. His works are mainly an ode to the Indian tradition of Hindustani classical music. Rahul Sharma plays a musical instrument called santoor. The santoor is a kind of a hammered dulcimer. It has strings which are struck with a pair of mallets made of light carved wood. Generally in a santoor concert only one raga is performed. This is because with the change of a Raga, the dozens of strings need to be retuned.

Rahul Sharma’s Mountain Trail has created waves in the music market and added more numbers in the fan list of the santoor maestro. The Mountain trail by Rahul Sharma feature the instrumentals themed Shiva Linga - The Amarnath Cave, Kanchenjunga - Treasures of Snow, Darjeeling - The Toy Train, Sunset in Shivalik Hills, Evening Prayer and Garhwal Himalayas - Shepherds and Nomads. The birth place of Rahul Sharma was in Mumbai. He was born in the year 1972. Rahul Sharma’s musical training began in the beautiful mountainous region of Kashmir. Even his grandfather Uma Dutt Sharma was a master in playing the musical instrument called santoor. The instrument has a harsh sound which did not go very rhythmic with folk music but Uma Dutt Sharma persisted on playing it. His son Shivkumar Sharma mastered the instrument very skillfully and became very popular in Kashmir. Soon he also became very famous all over India and the world. Rahul Sharma, his son, followed the footsteps of his father. He was into music from his very early ages.

In September of the year 2000, Rahul Sharma performed in the Real World Records which also featured the tabla player Ustad Shafat Ahmed Khan and the percussionist Pandit Bhawani Shankar. He has given his live performances in North America and Europe and in a number of Indian and International music festivals which also includes WOMAD. Besides Mountain Trail by Rahul Sharma, he has numerous other albums to his credit. The albums like Samandar, Ladakh, H2O, Interface, Time Traveller, Fusion and Maya have earned him tons of accolades from all over the globe. Also his musical albums like White, Parimahal, Kashmir and Jannat are also quite famous. He has even performed with world famous musicians like Richard Clayderman and Kersi Lord. He did his music directorial debut with the film Mujhse Dosti Karoge which earned him the 'Best Debut-Music Director' award in the year 2002 by Zee Bollywood.