Rimpa Siva

Rimpa Siva is a globally celebrated tabla virtuoso distinguished by her remarkable technique, deep rhythmic expertise, and inventive approach to classical Indian percussion. Rimpa was hailed as a 'child prodigy' when she burst onto the classical Indian music scene when she was barely a teenager. At the age of nine, Ustad Zakir Hussain honored her with the title "Princess of Tabla".

Trained by her father and guru, Pandit Swapan Siva, she embodies the rich lineage of the Farrukhabad Gharana captivating global audiences with her exceptional technique and dedication. Rimpa continues to inspire and push the boundaries of her art form, envisioning new horizons for classical music.

Recognitions and Awards
Basav Raj Rai Guru Award (2022): Honored by the Government of Karnataka.
Sangeet Natak Academy Award (2017): Conferred by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and the Indian Music Academy
Shamukha Sangeet Shiromani Award (2004)