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Anindo Chatterjee is regarded as one of the most versatile tabla masters performing today. His playing style encompasses many of the best elements of the top teaching traditions of the instrument. He was born in and was encouraged to take up tabla by his uncle, sitar player Pandit Biswanath Chatterjee, when he was just four years old. With a training and performing career that goes back to the age of six, Anindo has developed a distinct idiom and a vast repertoire.

Anindo Chatterjee

Musical artist

Pandit Anindo Chatterjee is an Indian tabla player of the Farrukhabad gharana school. He was born into a musical family. Chatterjee is a disciple of Pandit Jnan Prakash Ghosh.

As director of the Farrukhabad gharana of Tabla, founded by Haji Vilayat Khan Saheb, Chatterjee continues to give new voice to his instrument. In addition to solo performances and recordings, Chatterjee has worked with sitar players Nikhil Banerjee, Imrat Khan, Budhaditya Mukherjee, Rais Khan, Pandit Ravi Shankar, Shahid Parvez, Manilal Nag and Krishna Bhatt; sarod players Buddhadev Das Gupta, Ali Akbar Khan, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, and Tejendra Narayan Majumdar; flutist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia; santoor player Pandit Shivkumar Sharma; and vocalists Pandit Mallikarjun Mansur and Gangubai Hangal.

Inspired by his uncle, Pandit Biswanath Chatterjee, Anindo Chatterjee began playing tabla at the age of five.

Category: Music. Anindo Chatterjee is an Indian musician who plays tabla. He performs tabla in Farukhabad gharana. He is the nephew of well-known sitar player, Debiprasad Chatterjee.

Studying briefly with Ustad Afaq Hussain Khan of the Lucknow Gharana, he advanced to studying under Pandit Jnan Prakash Ghosh, with whom he studied for three decades.

Birth and education

Pandit Anindo Chatterjee was born on 30 May at Kashimpur Village, Duttapukur,[1]North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, a musical family.

He completed his primary education from Kashimpur Primary School. After that he passed the secondary examination from Kashimpur High School.

His uncle Pandit Debiprasad Chatterjee[2] is an eminent sitar player of this country.

His younger sister Smt. Keka Mukherjee is a leading sitar player of Wind and also well known for her solo performance.

Anindo Chatterjee Wiki, Age, Wife, Children, Family ..., carousel: Pandit Anindo Chatterjee is an Indian tabla player of the Farrukhabad gharana university. He was born into a musical family. Chatterjee is a disciple of Pandit Jnan Prakash Ghosh. As director of the Farrukhabad gharana of Tabla, founded by Haji Vilayat Khan.

He is a disciple of Pandit Jnan Prakash Ghosh.

Awards

The recipient of the prestigious President's Award in , Chatterjee became the first tabla player to act in the House of Commons 20 years later.[3][4] He performed at Rashtrapati Bhavan when U.S.

presidentBarack Obama visited India in November Chatterjee received the Sangeet Natak Academy Award for

Chatterjee declined to receive the Padma Shri Award [5] He said&#;:

However I politely declined.

I said thank you but I am not ready to acquire Padma Shri at this phase of my career. I acquire passed that phase.

Discography

  • Raga, Baul Melody & Tabla Solo (LP, Album), Chhanda Dhara / SP
  • Pandit Ramgopal Misra And His Orchestra / Anindo Chatterjee - Kathak Music / Tabla Ekak (LP, Album), Chhanda Dhara / SP
  • Nandu Muley / Anindo Chatterjee - Raga Ahir-Bhairav / Raga Ragesree (LP)
  • Hariprasad Chaurasia, Anindo Chatterjee - Fabulous Flute Of Hariprasad Chaurasia (LP, Album), Chhanda Dhara / SP
  • Hariprasad Chaurasia, Anindo Chatterjee - Rāg Lalit, Nimbus Records
  • Budhaditya Mukherjee, Anindo Chatterjee - Rāg Rāmkalī / Rāg Jhiñjoṭī, Nimbus Records
  • Ram Narayan, Anindo Chatterjee - Rag Shankara, Rag Mala in Jogia (CD, Album), Nimbus Records / NI
  • Stephen James (3) - Anindo Chatterjee - Raga And Tala (Cass) Divergo n.

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  • Pandit Amit Bhattacharya, Anindo Chatterjee - Homage To Guruma Annapurna Devi & Pandit Jotin Bhattacharya (CD, Album), Keltia Musique Kcmd 54
  • Taro Terahara / Chatterjee - Air (CD, Album, RP), Nada Music NADA

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