Lokesh Anand
Shehnai
Delhi-based shehnai exponent
Trained under Pt. Ananthalal and Pt. Dayashankar
Continuing the Banaras shehnai tradition
Lokesh Anand is a Delhi-based shehnai artist who has been trained by his father Kalicharan, as well as renowned gurus Pt. Ananthalal and Pt. Dayashankar. He carries forward the rich tradition of Banaras shehnai playing, known for its soulful and devotional renditions. His performances are marked by technical precision and deep emotional expression, making him a respected exponent of this traditional wind instrument.