Shimla: It is said that talent needs no introduction. This is perhaps while the talent of many artists does not get to the stage even after years of struggle, a young artist from Shimla who has done 27 stage shows at the age of just 7.
While most of the children at his age do not even recognise musical instruments, Drona Chandel is well versed with this form of art and play such musical instruments with all ease.
Due to this skill, Dron Chandel has also earned the title of Himachal's youngest first drummer by giving live performances on stage. Drona who studies in Class two at St. Edwards School in Shimla started playing the drums as young as an age of four, after which his passion for music took newer leaps.
Today Drona has earned a name not only in the state of Himachal Pradesh but in the entire country. Drona has so far performed stage shows across the countries. Drona has also earned fame in keyboard playing and achieved a well-known place at a young age.
Drona has been awarded the country's prestigious award, Indian Icon as well as the India Star Proud-2019 Award.
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Drona is also associated with the tricolour campaign in Gujarat for pollution control and environmental protection.
Apart from playing the lead role in Rohit Grover's directed film Google, he has also acted in Sunny Sharma's music album Raj.
Drona, in a conversation with ETV Bharat, told that he is a die-hard fan of Hollywood singer Justin Bieber and consider him as his idol.
Drona also wants to play all kind of musical instruments and wants to learn singing.
It is Drona's talent that he is getting many offers for acting in TV serials and advertisements. However, his parents are not allowing him to take assignments and concentrate on his education instead.
Drona's father Dharmendra Chandel is a gardener and he knows his son's passion for music and instruments. Once he saw Drona playing with two sticks at the young age of 4, he brought drums for him.
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