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Beat the Streak
A healthcare entrepreneur at 28, Nandit Pathak, Founder, Aermed, is a passionate musician. He has studied Indian classical music throughout his school years. At IIT-BHU, he was introduced to a vibrant rock music environment by his college seniors and few of his good friends. The first time, he played drums in his music club room, he knew this was going to be a life-long relationship. Pathak plays drums in a classic rock cover band called Rewind. By Nishi Kumari
STARTED PLAYING DRUMS:
At the age of 17. DRUMMING FOR YOU IS: A spiritual exercise
disguised as physical exercise and as recreation. MUSIC FOR YOU IS: Too
profound to put in words. FAVORITE SONG: Rock and
roll (Led Zeppelin), Yellow Submarine (The Beatles), anything by Kishore Kumar. FAVORITE SINGER:
Freddie Mercury. THE WAY I UNWIND:
Listening to full albums from start to finish.
FAVORITE MOVIE: Pulp Fiction, Interstellar, Annie Hall, I am Sam, Woody Allen is my favorite director. FAVORITE GADGET:
Recently bought a Macbook Air. Besides this, Roland TD-11KV Electronic drum kit. YOU LIKE WATCHING: Dark,
irreverent comedy - South Park, Rick and Morty, The Simpsons, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. DRINK YOU LIKE TO BE SERVED: Belgian Wheat
beer.
CUISINE YOU LOVE:
Mughlai. THINGS YOU NEVER FORGET TO CARRY WITH YOU: Phone, laptop, earphones, and chargers for all of the above; my wallet which always has a pen drive. BRAND YOU PREFER: Pearl is a brand that has always been my first choice when it comes to drum equipment. PLACE WHICH GIVES YOU PEACE: My home state of Uttarakhand, or anywhere my close friends get together.
VOLUME 06, NO. 2, February 2017 issue, and it contains 100 pages including cover. 98
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