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In 1994 in London, Prof. Surinder Singh founded the Raj
Academy of Asian Music, which later became the non-profit organisation now known as Raj Academy Conservatoire. The Academy is an international institution and it quickly became one of the foremost schools for the study and practice of Sikh Music
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Prof. Surinder Singh was born and brought up in India and like many Sikhs hails from an Indian military family. In his younger years he would spend time with Yogis, Sadhus and
Spiritual people. His early childhood was strongly influenced by Indian classical music, which he practised from the age of
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In 2006 Surinder Singh was awarded the status of
Professor of Musicology at Thames Valley University (now University of West London). He taught degree courses at the university in Sikh Music, Naad Yoga and Classical Indian Music until 2012. In 2017, he launched the first multi-award winning
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In 1988, aged 19, Surinder Singh gained a BA in
Economics at NJSA College, Kapurthala. A year later he graduated with an MA in Classical Indian Music at APJ College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar, followed by an MPhil in Classical Indian Music at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.
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nine. His earliest teachers were Mahant Ajit Singh for musicology and Gyani Najar Singh for rhythm. During his teenage years
Surinder Singh had the great privilege of studying singing, composition and musicology under the
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Parampara (intensive personal training under a master) with Pandit
Kharayti Lal Tahim from the Delhi Gharana. His musical training was continued in England under Surjit Singh Aulakh, a senior student of Pandit
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Mere Mun (2001), Anhad â Beyond Sound (2005), Partaal â Rhythms of Life (2008), Mantr â The
Spiritual Solution (2013), Patsahi Dasvee - A Tribute to the King of my Soul (2013), Vaar Asa â Wisdom of Life
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He has taught Sikh Music and Naad Yoga in various places throughout the world including the UK, Canada, USA, Germany, Spain, France, and India, with over 3000 students around the world.
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developing the first ever, globally recognised, degree in Sikh Music.
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Matharu received the title of professor whilst working for the
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Fateh Tv | Pro Surinder Singh Ji Raj Academy Part - 1 | HD
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