The Trio Shankar’s

Known As

Jeetu Shankar

Mother's Name

Nirmala Bhimashankar Kathak and Geeta Bhimashankar Kathak

Father's Name

Pandit Bhima Shankar G. Kathak

Birthday

16th February 1969

Place from

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Proudly says ‘imd1’ for

Tabla Player, Music

Jeetendra Shankar popularly known as ‘Jeetu Shankar’ is the son of well-known Choreographer Pandit Bhima Shankar G. Kathak in the Indian Film Industry as well as on Stage. Jeetendra is not only a choreographer but is best in Tabla all over the Nation. Jeetendra started training in tabla under the tutelage of his grandfather as and then his father when he was about five years old. Jeetendra ji performed at many television concerts since the early age of eight years. Jeetendra has performed with many Ghazal artists in their concerts such Mr.Talat Aziz, Mr.Pankaj Udhas, Mr.Manhar Udhas, Mr.Rajendra Mehta, Neena Mehta, Mr. Ashok Kholsa, Mr. Rajkumar Rizvi, Gulam Ali, Ustad Mehandi Hasan and many more. He is an expert in fusion with his son Rishabh Shankar and Piyush Shankar. He also plays Tabla in one of the most popular serials of Asia “T.V.S. Sa Re Ga Ma” and also composed the tracks of India’s most famous television magnum “Mahabharat”

Beyond Tabla Player

Your Quote for Life

You should work from your Heart and Soul and not from your Brain, as work done by Heart will surely excel you

Favorite Personalities

Amitabh Bachchan ji

Inspiration

My Family

Food I Love

Simple Food

Food I Hate

Food I Hate

Had I not been a Tabla Player then…

I could be Pilot

Favorite Pass time

School Time

Favorite Movies / Series

Sholay, Kranti

Favorite Actor / Actress

Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha ji