Kunal Gunjal

Kunal Gunjal is a Boston-based santoor player born in Pune, India. After studying tabla as a child, he became a disciple of Pandit Shivkumar Sharma at age 15 and trained closely with him for about 15 years while later pursuing graduate engineering studies in the United States. He now performs and teaches full-time, often with tabla artist Amit Kavthekar, and has composed award-winning work pairing santoor with film-score and orchestral settings.