Avra Banerjee is a seasoned Indian classical musician with many years of training. A composer and sarod player, he specializes in World music and has collaborated with musicians from the USA, Europe, India, and Australia. To date, Avra has released over 60 singles and has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and nominations, including the InterContinental Music Awards, Global Music Awards, Clef Music Award, ArtistAloud Hungama India Music Award, IRAA Award, LIT Music Awards, Indie Music Channel Awards, Jaipur International Film Festivals, Cannes World Film Festival, Akademia Awards, OneEarth Award Festival Award, Josie Music Awards, World Entertainment Awards, Independent Music Awards and Global Indian Music Awards in categories such as World, Fusion, and Instrumental music.

He is the founder of two World music bands, "Ragamorphism" in India and "SwaraSynthesis" in Australia, where he performs, composes, and arranges music. Avra’s diverse body of work spans multiple genres, including World music, Indian classical, Fusion, Rock & Pop, Ghazals, and Sufi music. His compositions include both instrumental and vocal pieces in several languages, such as Hindi, Urdu, English, and Bengali.

Avra is an active voting member of The Recording Academy, where he contributes and engages with the wider Grammy community through advocacy, education, and mentorship initiatives that support and advance the global music industry.

Avra describes music as an art form rather than mere entertainment, which drives him to create compositions that are intricate and musically challenging, yet melodious and contemplative for the listener. He frequently experiments with multimodal melodies and unconventional rhythmic patterns in his work.

Based in Perth, Australia, Avra balances his successful music career with a senior leadership role in an IT organization. He is married to Nabanita, a primary school teacher, and they have a son who is training in piano across Jazz, Indian classical, and contemporary music.