[1] Suvir Misra was born in Harda, Madhya Pradesh and belongs to a family of musicians.
[2] He joined Civil Services of India in 1993, and currently is working as a Commissioner of Customs, Customs and Central Excise, Mumbai [3] Suvir was trained in the Rudra Veena by Zia Fariduddin Dagar and simultaneously studied dhrupad from Nirmalya Dey.
Suvir found inspiration in Veena from S. Balachander of the Karnatic tradition.
For this he introduced modern Hindi mukta chhanda poetry within Dhrupad composition structure, and also used newer themes in Hindi literature instead of traditional Awadhi language or Braj Bhasha.
This style integrates all the subtle characteristics of the human voice into the performance.