The Batish family's prime directive in life if to further the music and fine arts of India. That's what we do best. The patriarch of our family Pandit Shiv Dayal Batish and the founder of the institute has been a great personality on the Indian music scene since 1930. Sadly we lost this great musical genius recently..... more

Sitar Mania is the title track of Ashwin Batish's raga rock fusion Sitar Power album #2. As with the other Sitar Power songs, this one is highly energetic and will make you want to dance! You can visit Ashwin's web site at www.sitarpower.com and review a huge collection of old articles, pics etc Ashwin Batish is an.... more

Ashwin Batish was on tour when he was invited to perform his special brand of Sitar Power for "Musique Plus" in Montreal, Canada. Ashwin is playing a live version of the song Bombay Boogie from his album Sitar Power #1 - "a fusion of rock and Indian music." Please read on with some of the reviews.... more

Keshav is 9 years old and recently did a short recital for his 4th grade class at his school in California. He is the grandson of the legendary Pandit Shiv Dayal Batish and is presently studying Indian music from his father Pandit Ashwin Kumar Batish at the Batish Institute of Indian Music and Fine Arts in Santa Cruz.... more

"Dil Diya Ankhon Ko Mila Yaar Se.." Mohammad Rafi and S.D. Batish Featuring Bhagwan and Kishore Kumar Film: Bhagambhag (1956) Lyric: Majrooh Sultanpuri Music: O.P. Nayyar

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Song: Manmohan man mein ho tumhi Singers: SD Batish, Suman Kalyanpur, Mohd. Rafi Movie: Kaise Kahoon Year: 1964 Music: S D Burman Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni Cast: Biswajeet, Nanda, Rehman, Manmohan Krishna