Sandip Banerjee born in a musical family and developed ardent passion for string music since childhood. Took professional training in sitar for about ten years from Monoranjan Banerjee an experienced sitar trainer of home town. Had more advanced training for about twenty years under the tutelage of sitar maestro Pt. Monila Nag of Bishnupur Gharana & Pt. Ajoy Sinha Roy of Maihar Gharana about 5 years a renowned Sitarist of International repute.