Debasis Chakroborty , a senior classical slide guitar Player belonging to the “Senia-Maihar Gharana” , was groomed in the atmosphere of music from his childhood . He began learning guitar from his father Sh. Madhusudan Chakroborty at a tender age. Then he came under the tutelage of Pt. Barun Kumar Pal,renowned guitarist from Kolkata and Pt. Jotin Bhattacharya, eminent Sarod player & a senior disciple of Ustad Baba Allauddin Khan Sahib of Maihar Gharana. Later on, Debasis became a disciple of the guitar maestro Pundit Brij Bhushan Kabra in the tradional “Guru – Sishya Parampara” of the “Senia – Maihar Gharana”. It is due to the ingenuity of Pundit Brij Bhushan Kabra, who suitably modified Hawaiian guitar to make it adaptable to the demands of the ragas in the early sixties.