For decades, Dr. Katti has inspired audiences through her soulful performances, dedication to musical excellence, and passion for nurturing the next generation of artists. Her journey reflects not only artistic brilliance but also humility, discipline, and lifelong learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In her address, she beautifully connected the event’s theme of Pancha Sheela and Sapta Varna<\/strong> with the essence of music, noting how the seven musical notes, seven colours, seven sacred rivers, and seven chakras together symbolise harmony and completeness in life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “There is no shortcut to Sadhana. Keep practising with sincerity, and blessings will follow in ways you may never imagine.”<\/em> \u2014 Dr. Sangeeta Katti<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Reflecting on her five-decade-long musical journey, Dr. Katti emphasised that there is no shortcut to Sadhana. She encouraged young musicians to remain committed to consistent practice, patience, and devotion, believing that sincere effort is always rewarded with the blessings of the divine and the guidance of great teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n She fondly remembered the invaluable lessons imparted by her revered gurus, including the belief that the very first musical note, “Sa,” represents the Supreme Being<\/strong>, inspiring artists to seek divinity in every note they sing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marking the completion of 50 years in music<\/strong>, she reflected that every milestone is only the beginning of a deeper journey of learning and self-discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On behalf of the Abhinandana Foundation in association with ISBR Business School, ISTD, Tie Bangalore and the entire community of well-wishers, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Dr. Sangeeta Katti. We appreciate her for her contributions and for inspiring others through her journey of dedication and service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n About ISBR Business School: <\/strong>ISBR Business School, located in Bangalore, India, is a premier institution dedicated to providing world-class education in business and management. Accredited by the NBA and recognized by the Association of Indian Universities and the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, ISBR has consistently been ranked as a platinum institute by AICTE-CII. With a diverse student body, a strong emphasis on industry collaboration, and a curriculum designed to foster innovation and leadership, ISBR Business School is committed to shaping the business leaders of tomorrow. The school\u2019s robust placement record and partnerships with top global companies underscore its commitment to excellence and career readiness for its students<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A Lifetime Dedicated to Music and Meaning The Abhinandana 2026 Power Star Award proudly honours Dr. Sangeeta Katti, an acclaimed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13456,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[835],"tags":[4082,4099,4098,27,4090,4095,3333,2321,2320],"class_list":["post-13444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-isbr_abhinandana","tag-abhinandana-2026","tag-dr-sangeeta-katti","tag-indian-classical-music","tag-isbr-business-school","tag-istd","tag-power-star-award","tag-tie-bangalore","tag-top-business-schools-of-bangalore","tag-top-business-schools-of-india"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"Classical](\"https:\/\/www.isbr.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dr.-Sangeeta-Katti-3-1024x683.jpg\")
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