Musician, Educator, Reformist, and National Award Winner for best Playback Singer, Mahesh Kale is a man who needs no introduction. At TEDxCOEP, He talks about 'Multiplying Joy Globally Through Indian Classical Music.' In an unforeseen situation like the recent pandemic, music kept us going, and for Mr. Mahesh Kale, it became the reason to multiple joy globally. He saw the inherent beauty in Indian Classical Music and took it upon himself to spread the light of knowledge. He explains how the burning desire to keep the lamp of knowledge and music burning kept him going Even in absence of physical presence, his initiatives to teach and take Indian music to newer heights is truly an inspiration. Mr. Mahesh Kale is an Indian Classical vocalist renowned for his specialization in Indian Classical (Hindustani), Semi-Classical, Devotional music including Natya Sangeet. He is the recipient of the prestigious National Film Award as the Best Playback Singer, for classical piece in the film Katyar Kaljat Ghusli. He is one of the most sought-after performers globally and has performed extensively in India, USA, Canada, Europe, UAE, Southeast Asia, and Australia. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx