By:- B.T Team
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Mohini Dey started playing bass guitar at just 3 years old, guided by her father, Sujoy Dey, a renowned bassist himself.
Prodigy at a Young Age
She performed professionally for the first time at 10, wowing the audience with her exceptional talent.
AR Rahman's Fatherly Role
Mohini considers AR Rahman not just a mentor but a father figure who deeply cares for her growth and well-being.
International Collaborations
Apart from AR Rahman, Mohini has collaborated with international legends like Steve Vai and Marco Minnemann.
Mohini is one of the few female bass guitarists in the Indian music industry, inspiring countless young women to pursue music.
Breaking Gender Barriers
AR Rahman's "Special Request"
Rahman specifically requested Mohini’s expertise for his concerts, impressed by her unique style.
Multi-Genre Expertise
– Mohini seamlessly blends genres like jazz, rock, and Indian classical in her bass performances.
Youngest in Rahman’s Band
She became the youngest member of AR Rahman’s band, joining at the age of 14.
Mohini has contributed to iconic soundtracks like Dil Bechara and Tamasha, under Rahman’s direction.
Vocal Talent
Surprisingly, Mohini is also a trained singer, though she chooses to focus on her bass guitar.