Anindo Chatterjee

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Anindo Chatterjee
North 24 Parganas
, West Bengal, India
OriginIndia
GenresHindustani classical music
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)tabla

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

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. 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.

Born and Education

Pandit Anindo Chatterjee was born on 30 May 1954 at

, 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

Pandit Jnan Prakash Ghosh
.

Awards

The recipient of the prestigious President's Award in 1970, Chatterjee became the first tabla player to perform in the House of Commons 20 years later.

November 2010. Chatterjee received the Sangeet Natak Academy Award
for 2002.

Pandit Anindo Chatterjee declined to receive the Padma Shri Award 2022.[5] He said :

However I politely declined. I said thank you but I am not ready to receive Padma Shri at this phase of my career. I have passed that phase.

Discography

  • 1982 Raga, Baul Melody & Tabla Solo (LP, Album), Chhanda Dhara / SP 7082
  • 1983 Pandit Ramgopal Misra And His Orchestra / Anindo Chatterjee - Kathak Music / Tabla Ekak (LP, Album), Chhanda Dhara / SP 8083
  • 1983 Nandu Muley / Anindo Chatterjee - Raga Ahir-Bhairav / Raga Ragesree (LP)
  • 1985 Hariprasad Chaurasia, Anindo Chatterjee - Fabulous Flute Of Hariprasad Chaurasia (LP, Album), Chhanda Dhara / SP 10185
  • 1989 Hariprasad Chaurasia, Anindo Chatterjee - Rāg Lalit, Nimbus Records
  • 1990 Budhaditya Mukherjee, Anindo Chatterjee - Rāg Rāmkalī / Rāg Jhiñjoṭī, Nimbus Records
  • 1990 Ram Narayan, Anindo Chatterjee - Rag Shankara, Rag Mala in Jogia (CD, Album), Nimbus Records / NI 5245
  • 1992 Stephen James (3) - Anindo Chatterjee - Raga And Tala (Cass) Divergo n. 4
  • 1996 Pandit Amit Bhattacharya, Anindo Chatterjee - Homage To Guruma Annapurna Devi & Pandit Jotin Bhattacharya (CD, Album), Keltia Musique Kcmd 54
  • 2007 Taro Terahara / Pt.Anindo Chatterjee - Air (CD, Album, RP), Nada Music NADA-003

See also

References

  1. ^ "GALLERY". www.debiprasadchatterjee.com. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Pandit Debi Prasad Chatterjee". www.debiprasadchatterjee.com. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Obama treated to a cultural night". The Hindu. 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
  4. ^ Gupta, Nilaksha (6 February 2010). "Delightfully difficult". The Telegraph. Kolkata. Archived from the original on 11 February 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Tabla maestro Anindo Chatterjee refuses Padma Shri". Deccan Herald. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.

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