Received Best Music and Best Background Score National Film Awards for his debut feature film in Sandalwood film industry. 
 Bapu Entered musical fantasy by flute purchased at village festival and become obsessed with the flute that he started idolizing Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia as his Guru. After a deep search finally in 1999 Bapu able to meet his idol and began the learning process. 
 His effort of blending tradition to the modernity were often transparent and went beyond reductionist ideological positions. On the other hand the textures of his expressions supported by sound patterns and an intense experimental content made him most significant musician of postmodern India. Bapu’s Music has been released by “Ministry of External Affairs Government of India” under the title’s “Music as therapy”.