Meet Pradhyuman Singh Hiran | The Young Musician Reviving Indian Classical Music

Can music do more than entertain? Can it reduce stress, improve focus, build confidence, and even become a form of meditation? In this heartfelt conversation, Rishikesh sits down with singer-songwriter *Pradhyuman Singh Hiran* to explore his musical journey—from learning tabla at the age of eight to composing original songs inspired by Indian classical music. They discuss why music is much more than a profession. It is therapy, devotion, discipline, and a lifelong companion. *In this episode:* 🎵 How Pradhyuman discovered his passion for music 🎵 Why Indian classical music has a profound impact on the human mind 🎵 Music as a tool to reduce stress and anxiety 🎵 The importance of practice and consistency for every artist 🎵 Live performances vs studio recordings 🎵 Why today's generation is drifting away from Indian classical music 🎵 The influence of legends like Sonu Nigam, Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi & Jagjit Singh 🎵 How learning music helps children build confidence and overcome stage fear 🎵 Why music has no religion, language, or boundaries Whether you're a music lover, an aspiring artist, a parent, or simply someone looking for peace in a busy world, this conversation offers timeless insights into the transformative power of music. 🎙️ Guest: *Pradhyuman Singh Hiran* Singer | Songwriter | Performer | Composer Timestamps 00:00 Pradhyuman Performs His Original Song "Sajan" 🎵 00:49 Introduction to Pradhyuman Singh Hiran 01:15 Childhood & Growing Up in Udaipur 02:29 How COVID Changed His Musical Journey 03:07 What It Feels Like to Perform Music 03:36 Music as Meditation & Devotion 04:13 Can Music Reduce Stress & Anxiety? 05:40 The Spiritual Origins of Music 05:55 Instruments He Plays: Tabla, Guitar, Piano & More 07:06 How Different Instruments Affect Human Emotions 07:48 Favorite Music Genres & Inspirations 09:46 How Artists Connect with Different Audiences 11:25 The Importance of Daily Practice 12:19 A Romantic Song Performance ❤️ 12:47 Why Music Should Be a Part of Everyone's Life 13:46 Turning Passion into a Profession 15:02 Performing Live & Favorite Concert Memories 16:00 Kishore Kumar & Childhood Nostalgia 18:25 Why Every Child Should Learn Music 20:27 How Music Builds Confidence & Removes Stage Fear 21:11 Handling Difficult Audiences During Live Shows 24:58 Are Indians Moving Away from Indian Music? 28:49 Rapid Fire Round ⚡ 29:01 Favorite Singer & Musical Inspirations 29:17 Live Performances vs Studio Recordings 29:36 Practice vs Jamming with Friends 29:45 The Biggest Misunderstanding About Him 31:08 Preserving India's Musical Roots 31:34 His Daily Routine as a Musician 32:00 Why Sonu Nigam Is His Greatest Inspiration 33:29 Why Music Has No Boundaries 34:12 The Role of Family in His Journey 35:00 Principles He Will Never Compromise On 36:40 Final Live Performance 🎤 37:38 Where to Listen to Pradhyuman's Music 38:16 Closing Remarks Subscribe to Dawdle.live for more conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, senior leaders, and inspiring individuals. #Music #IndianClassicalMusic #PradhyumanSinghHiran #SonuNigam #KishoreKumar #MusicTherapy #MentalHealth #StressRelief #Podcast #DawdleLive #IndianMusic #Singer #Musician #MusicLovers #Rishikesh