Mukta Raste represents one of the versatile young tabla artists in India making music today. She began learning classical vocal music, harmonium and transferred her passion to Tabla. She was first introduced to Tabla and other percussion instruments by her Uncle Shri Sanjay Karandikar at the age of five. Mukta is fortunate to receive tutelage of nuances of six gharanas of the Tabla at intimate quarters from one of the most eminent and renowned masters Shri. Amod Dandage and Pt.Arvind Mulgaonkar. She has got an opportunity to participate in Ust. Zakir Hussain’s Tabla workshops held in California. Mukta is an alumni of ‘OneBeat 2016’ Music Exchange Program which is an initiative of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and produced by Found Sound Nation.