Kanak Kro

Carrying their cultural legacy with immense pride, Kanak Kro finds himself rooted in the esteemed Karbi tribe. Aged 28, a self-taught musician dances to the rhythm of his own beat, skillfully playing the traditional percussion Shang (Dholak) with a finesse that leaves audiences with joy. Kanak’s artistic ability expands to the realm of dance and vocals, where he once graced the stage with his enchanting movements and heartfelt melodies.

Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, he runs a shop where he earns his primary income. Despite his educational journey in the arts, concluding in the 12th grade, Kanak’s thirst for knowledge propels him forward, constantly pushing the boundaries of his creativity.

• Assam
• North East