Pt. Ravi Shankar Mishra explains why perhaps his father sent him to be a Shishya (disciple) of someone else, as perhaps his father thought he wouldn't be able to be strict at times as a Guru towards his son.

Pt. Ravi Shankar Mishra explains how he experimented and dancing on few Taals from his childhood as his father was a good Tabla Player. He also explains how a good Guru will not restrict his Shishyas from learning from different Gharanas of Dance.