Chennai, Tamil Nadu – October 24, 2025:
At just 20 years old, Ash Jeba Daniel has achieved what most musicians only dream of — international recognition for his unmatched skill and innovation on the keyboard. Born on October 14, 2004, to Jeba Selvam and Beula, this young prodigy from Chennai has transformed his childhood fascination with melody into a globally celebrated career.
🎵 From a Seven-Year-Old Dreamer to a Record-Breaking Performer
Ash’s journey began when he first touched the keys of a Casio CTK2000 keyboard at the tender age of seven. What started as innocent curiosity quickly grew into a deep passion for music. Despite facing a serious wrist injury three years ago, Ash’s unwavering spirit kept him committed to mastering his art — a testament to his resilience and determination.
His younger brother, Jeba Stin, is pursuing medicine at ACS Medical College, while Ash continues to make his mark in the world of music, proving that talent and perseverance truly run in the family.
🎓 Academic Excellence Meets Artistic Passion
Ash is a proud alumnus of CSI St. Paul’s Higher Secondary School, Vepery, Chennai, and holds a B.Com (General) degree from Don Bosco Arts and Science College. His dedication to academics has earned him several accolades, including:
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🏆 Outstanding Student Award
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🏆 Best Achiever of the Year Award
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🏆 Dedicated Service as Class Representative Award
Under the mentorship of Christo Daniel, Ash learned to balance academics and artistry, demonstrating that success flourishes where discipline meets creativity.
🎶 The Rise of a Record-Breaking Keyboardist
Founder and leader of the band “Noise of Fire”, Ash also serves as the lead keyboardist for Team Melodyne in the renowned performance collective On The Streets. His performances are celebrated for their electrifying energy, remarkable precision, and emotional depth.
Ash made history with his world record in Dual Direction Keyboard Sequence, astonishing audiences by playing 195 keys in just 17 seconds. This record-breaking feat has earned him recognition from global institutions, officially making him the first Indian musician to achieve such a milestone.
🏅 Awards and Global Recognition
Ash’s exceptional skill and artistry have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, including:
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Orient Book of World Records – Fastest Dual Direction Keyboard Sequence
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Kalam’s World Records – Global recognition for keyboard mastery
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Paramount Achievement Award – For outstanding contribution to instrumental music
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Asia Talent Award – For excellence and innovation in music performance
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South Iconic Young Achiever of the Year 2024 – Honoring young musical brilliance
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Nation’s Pride Award 2025 – Recognizing his national impact in music
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Viswa Ratna Saman Award – For exceptional artistry and international acclaim
⚡ Beyond the Keys
Outside the world of music, Ash enjoys playing cricket, showcasing the same focus and enthusiasm that define his performances. His well-rounded personality — balancing academics, music, and sports — serves as an inspiration for the youth of today.
🌟 Looking Ahead
At only 20, Ash Jeba Daniel has already carved a permanent place for himself in the annals of musical excellence. Supported by his mentors, friends, and family, he continues to perform across India, pushing creative boundaries and inspiring countless young artists to chase their dreams with courage and conviction.
Every time Ash steps onto the stage, he doesn’t just play the keyboard — he tells a story of passion, perseverance, and precision. His journey reminds us all that with dedication, even the impossible can become music to the world’s ears.
