Neil Mukherjee is a guitarist,  award-winning music composer, and producer from Kolkata. A grade eight classical guitarist from Trinity College of Music, London, with simultaneous training in Carnatic classical and Dhrupad. Former member of Kolkata rock band Krosswindz, and current member of NeilMukho. Music composer and lyricist of cult album Path Gechhe Bñeke. Neil has over twenty-five years of experience in Bollywood and Tamil film music industry, and has worked with leading Indian music directors which include the likes of Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and AR Rahman. Neil Mukherjee’s musical repertoire consists of two distinct categories: the first one is solely of a composer/instrumentalist, and the second is that of a songwriter/singer/music producer. He currently lives and works in Mumbai as a music composer/producer and session guitar player for the advertising and film industry. Neil is also an instrument and guitar playing technique innovator. In the following pages of this section, he talks about his background and collaborators.