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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Siddharth Nagarajan<br />
| image = Siddharath Nagarjan.jpg<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1997|9|25}}<br />
| parents = Nagi, Vidya <br />
| occupation = Drummer /Musician<br />
| website = {{website|drumsiddharth.com}}<br />
| years_active = 1999-present<br />
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'''Siddharth Nagarajan''' (born 25 September 1997) is a [[drummer]] from India. His debut public show was at the age of 2, on 16 April 2000, which earned a place in the [[Limca Book of Records]] as the youngest drummer of India. Siddharth Nagarajan completed his high schooling in Jubilee Hills Public School, Hyderabad.<ref name="thehindu.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/child-wonder-strikes-the-right-chord/article1807198.ece|title=Child wonder strikes the right chord|work=The Hindu}}</ref><br />
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At age 8 [[National Geographic Channel|National Geographic]] selected Siddharth Nagarajan as one of seven geniuses for the show ''My Brilliant Brain''. They declared Siddharth was declared an inborn genius.<ref name=DNA1>{{cite news|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-8-year-old-drumming-genius-to-appear-on-tv-programme-1219671|title=8-year-old drumming genius to appear on TV programme|publisher=DNA|date=7 January 2009|first=Ankit|last=Ajmera|accessdate=7 October 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Invitations==<br />
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Siddharth was called as a guest speaker at TED-X in Amrita University Coimbatore, India.<br />
He gave his guest percussion performance at ''Anokha 2011'' in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. His talk was well received by critics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/to-him-there-is-music-in-heartbeat/article1201592.ece|title=To him, there is music in heartbeat|first=Amutha|last=Kannan|work=The Hindu}}</ref> Siddharth was invited by former President of India Bharat Ratna A.P.J. Abdul Kalam during the latter's birthday celebrations.<ref name="thehindu.com"/><br />
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==Records==<br />
Siddharth holds the following records:<br />
* Guinness World Record in Most drumbeats in a minute using drumsticks--a total of 2,109 beats <ref name="guinness">{{cite web | url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-drumbeats-in-a-minute-using-drumsticks | title=Most drumbeats in a minute using drumsticks | work=Guinness World Records | accessdate=24 April 2020}}</ref><br />
* Most notes in a minute with 2,164 using a multi-stroke roll in 2015<br />
* Youngest drummer (Limca Book of records, 2003)<br />
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