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Artist Profiles: Bhoomi

Angel Romero July 21, 2018 No Comments BhoomiIndiaIndian music

Bhoomi (translation: earth), a musical band from Kolkata (Calcutta), is a group of five music lovers. The band was formed in 1997, with the aim…

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Artist Profiles: Deepak Mehta

Angel Romero July 21, 2018 No Comments Deepak MehtaIndiaIndian classical musictabla

Tabla Exponent A tabla virtuoso from Delhi Gharana, Yuva Ratna Deepak Mehta (born May 28, 1982) did not grow up in a family of musicians.…

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Artist Profiles: Dhruba Ghosh

Angel Romero July 21, 2018 No Comments Dhruba GhoshIndiaIndian classical musicsarangi

Dhruba Ghosh was partly responsible for the renaissance of the sarangi in India. He was renowned for bringing out the sinuous and haunting melodic nature…

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Artist Profiles: Deepak Ram

Angel Romero July 21, 2018 No Comments Deepak RamfluteIndiaIndian classical music

Deepak Ram is a highly gifted musician with a firm foundation in the traditions of North Indian classical music, as well as an inspired versatility…

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Artist Profiles: Debashish Bhattacharya

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Debashish BhattacharyaIndiaIndian classical music

India’s Debashish Bhattacharya is one of the greatest slide guitarists in the world. He has, both through creating the actual design of the instrument, and…

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Artist Profiles: Buddhadev Das Gupta

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Buddhadev Das GuptaIndiaIndian classical musicsarod

Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta was a virtuoso performer who created a uniquely modern style rooted in a profound knowledge and feeling for raga music. He will…

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Artist Profiles: Brij Bhushan Kabra

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Brijbhushan KabraIndiaIndian classical musicslide guitar

Pandit Brij Bhushan Kabra was born in 1937. Her was a senior disciple of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, and pioneered the use of the guitar…

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Artist Profiles: Bombay S Jayashri

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Bombay S JayashriIndiaIndian music

Bombay S Jayashri is a star of Carnatic music. She received her initial training from her parents. She learned under the guidance of Smt T…

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Artist Profiles: Biplab Bhattacharya

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Biplab BhattacharyaIndiaIndian classical music

Biplab Bhattacharya Biplab was born in 1975 and was encouraged to play tabla at an early age by his father, Prof Kanai Bhattacharya (senior most…

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Artist Profiles: Bickram Ghosh

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Bikram GhoshIndiaIndian musictabla

A percussionist of exceptional quality, Bickram Ghosh received his training from his father Shankar Ghosh and the great maestro Gyan Prakash Ghosh. He has accompanied…

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