Shashank S Giri first preference in life is god[bharatiramana mukhya praanaantaragata sri krishna]music comes next..m a hindustani classical flutist[flautist]..well he have learnt carnatic music also..currently learning under pt.venkatesh godkhindi.He stepped into the wonderful music world when he was 6yrs old..started with carnatic classical music[vocal] under smt.saraswati,then learnt carnatic classical flute for 5yrs under the guidance of H.S.Sampath Kumar,together with flute learnt vocal under the guidance of Kumara Swami[famous as gudi bande brothers],also learnt light music for 2yrs,then stated his hindustani classical training under jayateerth kulkarni,now learning under pt.venkatesh godkhindi.just go through his pics & u can find` a few pics of his performances