Although his passions for music and engineering were on separate paths — Dighe would design complex systems during the day and play gigs as the musical artist AKASH in the evening — it wasn’t until he quit his daytime engineering job and went on a concert tour in 2023 that he realized that he could combine both of his passions into a concentrated effort by establishing 52 Sounds, where he can be a musician, a producer, a product developer, and a mechanical engineer.