Durjay Bhaumik was born in a family of musicians and brought
up in Kolkata, a place known for musical virtuoso as well as music lovers.
Brought up in such musical environment, he was attracted towards the wonderful
percussion instrument "Tabla" at his very tender age.
As a Tabla Player Durjay Bhaumik has had the opportunity and
good fortune to accompany some well known instrumentalists & vocalists
during his career spanning more than two decades .This was largely because of
the confidence and the proficiency he had attained during his training under
masters like Pt. Dulal Nutta of Lucknow Gharana, Pt. V.Malviya of Farukhabad
Gharana and Guru Suresh Talwalkar. His credentials were good enough to claim
the right spot at the classical music concerts.
His remarkable dedication and intensive training made him
not only a noted soloist but also an excellent accompanist to vocal as well as
instrumental music. His clarity of playing and tonal excellence is worth
mentioning. He has the distinction of accompanying prominent musicians of
national and international repute (celebrities), which has been highly
appreciated. He is a widely travelled artist and has actively
participated in several national and international music conferences.