In retired music group, Far From Shore (FFS), he was the vocalist, lyricist, and rhythm guitarist. The CD Wazo (2006) and the EP Touch the Sky (2008) received critical acclaim and the music video for bilingual love song "Amané" was nominated at CraveFest (2007). Gandhar currently performs solo and with impromptu groups and is exploring interactive multilingual non-religious, spiritual hymns that incorporate Indian raga scales. Throughout his artistic endeavours, Gandhar has received two one-year arts grants from the Government of Quebec to record music (FFS) and write poetry--Maple Vedas (2010). Academically, Gandhar has completed an M.A. in Theological Studies at Concordia University (2007) and he has also published several shorter academic works. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Sciences des religions at Université de Montreal where he is a recipient of the national Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholarship (SSHRC). His current studies focus on African Naziritism in Ibandla lamaNazaretha and Rastafari.