'Decoding Shankar', a 50-minute Documentary film, directed by Deepti Pillay Sivan has done our nation proud by winning not one, but two awards at the world’s most prestigious film festival - The Cannes World Film Festival!

Indian musician Shankar Mahadevan's biopic wins big at Cannes World Film Festival

He, in fact, brought shehnai to the center stage of Indian music with his concert in Calcutta in 1937. In India, even today shehnai is synonyms to Bismillah Khan.

Bismillah Khan: All you need to know about the Bharat Ratna shehnai maestro

The much-loved maestro was born Qamaruddin Khan but his grandfather exclaimed 'Bismillah' when he saw the newborn and the name stuck

Remembering Ustad Bismillah Khan, master of the shehnai, on his 102nd birthday

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Indian musician Shankar Mahadevan's biopic wins big at Cannes World Film Festival

Bismillah Khan: All you need to know about the Bharat Ratna shehnai maestro

Remembering Ustad Bismillah Khan, master of the shehnai, on his 102nd birthday