Pravin Godkhindi- Born in family of musicians Pravin began his musical journey at a very young age of 3 under tutelage of his father and Flute Maestro Late Pandit VENKATESH GODKHINDI. Pravin is a composer, a vocalist, an actor, a Tabla artiste, and a Harmonium player apart from what he is best at - The Bansuri. He was a regular performer with Dr S P Balasubrahmanyam for ‘Ede Tumbi Haduvenu’ in ETV, which made him a house-hold name. He produced and hosted a unique music programme ‘RAAG RANJINI’ on ETV KANNADA, which was a blend of classical, western and light classical music along with film music. He has performed with the greats like Ustaad Zakir Hussain, Pandit Jasraj, Ustad Rashid Khan, Ustad Shahid Pervez, Vid Vikku Vinayakram and Dr. BalamuraliKrishna. He also has been performing classical jugalbandis and fusion concerts with reputed musicians like Dr Kadri Gopalnath, Pandit VishwaMohan Bhatt, Vid Umyalapuram Sivaraman, Ustad Taufiq Quereshi, Mysore Nagaraj and Manjunath, Pandit Bickram Ghosh, Vid Kumaresh and the like. Pravin has formed a fusion band called KRISHNA, which has all the three music viz. Pravin has independently worked with great contemporary fusion maestros like, the great jazz pianist Louis Banks and the all time great drummer and percussionist Sivamani. He has been featured along side great singers like Yesudas, Hariharan, Shankar Mahadevan and many more