Swapan Chaudhuri
Swapan Chaudhuri | |
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| Born | (1945-03-30) March 30, 1945 (age 81) |
| Instrument | tabla |
Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri (born 30 March 1945), is an Indian tabla player. He has accompanied several musicians of Indian classical music, including, Pandit Ravi Shankar, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Ustad Vilayat Khan, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Pandit Jasraj,[1][2] Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Ken Zuckerman and many more. He also taught his sons tabla. Chaudhuri is a disciple of Santosh Biswas in the Lucknow gharana.
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Awards
[edit | edit source]He received American Academy of Artists Award and was nominee to Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame. In 1996, Swapan Chaudhuri received the Sangeet Natak Academy Award from the President of India, the highest awards for Classical Music in India. In 2019, he received the Padma Shri, one of India's highest honor from the Indian government.[3][4]
See also
[edit | edit source]- Zakir Hussain
- Shankar Ghosh
- Chandra Nath Shastri
- Anindo Chatterjee
- Kumar Bose
- Yogesh Samsi
- Ravi Shankar
- Ustad Julfikar Hussain
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External links
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- Hindustani instrumentalists
- Living people
- Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
- Tabla players
- Jadavpur University alumni
- Indian percussionists
- California Institute of the Arts faculty
- Indian music educators
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts
- 1945 births
- Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship