Goutam Baran Adhikary born in Kolkata "Calcutta", on 30th December 1956,son of Late S.C.Adhikary. In terms of musical qualification Goutam’s passed, Sangit Sudhakar ( gold medalist ), Sangit Alankar (gold medalist), Sangit Visharad( Chandigarh ), SangitPravakar ( Allahabad- Bronze Medalist ) all in rabindrasangeet. Awarded as best Teacher title, all in Rabindra Sangeet, Sangit Gourav (Kolkata).Goutam began to receive 'Traditional "Taalim" at the tender age of 10 years, of course with the encouragement of Legendaries like Late Jaydeb Baij ( for 15 Years )in Rabindra Sangeet and Classical, Late Ustad Md. Sagiruddin Khan (For 1 year) - Classical, Late Shantidev Ghosh (1 Year), Late Jaykrishna Sanyal (for 7 Years) –Classical, Late Nityapriya Ghoshdastidar (for 5 Years) – Classical, Mr. Pravat Pal ( Shantiniketan) in Rabindra Sangeet .