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Category: Artist Profiles

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Artist Profiles: Nabani Das Baul

Angel Romero August 7, 2018 No Comments Baul musicIndiaNabani Das Baul

Nabani Das Baul was a great Yogi who composed music for Rabindranath Tagore’s poems and wrote many songs. It is through him that Tagore became…

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Artist Profiles: Mysore Sri. V. Ramarathnam

Angel Romero August 7, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicMysore Sri. V. Ramarathnam

An artist is recognized for his uniqueness and excellence by the educated audience, as well as by those who laid the foundation and stood as…

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Artist Profiles: Musafir

Angel Romero August 7, 2018 No Comments IndiaMusafirRajasthani music

Conceived in France 1995 by Hameed Khan, a tabla player, Musafir was composed of groups of musicians who in Rajasthan would not play together, but…

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Artist Profiles: Mustafa Raza

Angel Romero August 7, 2018 1 Comment IndiaIndian classical musicMustafa Razaveenavichitra veena

Dr Mustafa Raza was born in 1958 in Delhi, in a famous family of vichitra veena players. He belongs to the Beenkar, Patiala and Moradabad…

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Artist Profiles: Mukesh Sharma

Angel Romero August 6, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian musicMukesh Sharmasarod

Mukesh Sharma is a sarod virtuoso from Delhi (India). He has been performing and experimenting with the instrument for many years. Mukesh Sharma tours extensively…

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Artist Profiles: MIDIval PunditZ

Angel Romero August 5, 2018 No Comments global electronicaIndiaIndian musicMIDIval PunditZ

Gaurav Raina and Tapan Raj a.k.a. the MIDIval PunditZ are spearheading the Asian electronica musical revolution from their home base in New Delhi with their…

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Artist Profiles: Mayook Bhaumik

Angel Romero August 5, 2018 No Comments Indian classical musicMayook BhaumikUnited States of America

Mayookh Bhaumik was born on November 14, 1977 in New Jersey. He began performing on television, radio and various stages from the age of five.…

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Artist Profiles: Masit Khan

Angel Romero August 5, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicMasit Khantabla

The late Ustad Masit Khan, was the unparalleled tabla maestro of his time and practically performed with all the top musicians, such as Ustad Fayyaz…

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Artist Profiles: Manu Srivastava

Angel Romero August 5, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicManu Srivastava

Vocalist Manu Srivastava started his Hindustani Classical Music training in Kanpur at the age of 4 under the guidance of Smt. Snigdha Biswas. He later…

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Artist Profiles: Manik Munde

Angel Romero August 5, 2018 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicManik Mundepakhawaj

Manik Munde is one of India’s foremost masters of the pakhawaj, the ancient Indian barrel-drum. Born in Maharashtra, he studied with Bhakta Ganesh Anna Chaudhari,…

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