Get a glimpse of Raghu Dixit's fascinating musical journey on BIG CBS SPARK

With Indian music creating waves all over the world, it’s apna indie-rock bands and artists that have taken the limelight and BIG CBS SPARK’s Thank God It’s Rock on Friday chronicles the lives of these international favorites. Raghu Dixit is one such popular artist who dons multiple hats as he successfully takes on the role of a singer, songwriter, composer and the front man for the successful multi-lingual band the Raghu Dixit Project. While fans go ga-ga over his incredible music, a little known fact about the multi-faceted artist is that Raghu Dixit started his musical career while working in a software company. The singer is also a proficient Indian classical dancer whose lifelong dream has been to be embroiled in the musical world with his guitar. Viewers are in for a visual treat as the prolific musician reveals the stories behind the band’s unique colorful attires and his inspiration from ancient folklore. Adding to Raghu’s fame are some of his more famous fans, like popular Bollywood personalities Sanjay Dutt, Priyanka Chopra, Karan Johar and even Shahrukh Khan. Praising the art that Raghu Dixit showcases, King Khan said, “His (Raghu Dixit’s) music is very earthy. It is new and energetic; something that attracts you instantly.” Raghu Dixit’s soulful music reaches out to fans across the globe as it breaks all barriers. While paper continues to frame the singer as an engineer, the world has something else to say… After all, Raghu Dixit is a force to reckon with… be it in a lab, or on the stage. The particular episode will air this Friday (26 October 2012) at 9.30pm on BIG CBS SPARK.