Gajendra Narayan Singh (musicologist)

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Gajendra Narayan Singh
Born
Hindustani music
AwardsPadma Shri

Gajendra Narayan Singh was an Indian musician,

Hindustani classical musicians.[6] His efforts are also known in promoting music[7] and musicians of Bihar and he is reported to have initiated scholarship schemes for musicians during his tenure as the head of the Bihar Sangeet Natak Academy.[8] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2007, for his contributions to Indian music.[9] His life has been documented in an autobiography, Bihar ke Sangeeth Parampara (Bihar Music Tradition), which was published by Delhi Public School, Ludhiana, in 2014.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bureaucratic hurdles behind Nalanda university project delay". Times of India. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Salute to musical old boy". The Telegraph. 18 March 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  3. .
  4. .
  5. .
  6. on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  7. .
  8. ^ "Indra Kishore Mishra". Gharana Festival. 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  9. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  10. ^ "Bihar ke Sangeeth Parampara". Delhi Public School, Ludhiana. 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.