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Dr. Benny Prasad, Instrumental Musician & Bentar Player

Benny Prasad was born in 1975, in Bangalore,
India. Benny was the first of his generation in the family. His birth was
celebrated with the highest of hopes for his future. But his was not a
promising start – He suffered from severe asthma which required him to take
cortisone steroids from which he developed rheumatoid arthritis, 60 % lung
damage and an immune system that regular failed him, which threatens his life
even to this day. As an instrumental guitarist, he is well known for designing

the Bentar, which is the World's First Bongo Guitar. Today, through his music,
Benny brings the Hope of God to thousands of people, traveling to 40-50
countries every year. He holds the world record for being the world's fastest traveler 245 nations. Benny had performed for huge
audiences around the world. He has performed before presidents and parliaments,
before the crowds of 2007 military world games, 2006 FIFA world cup and the
2004 Olympic Games. Call 562-860-2407 for more information.





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