Ghosh, Nikhil, 1919-1995
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Name (Latin)
Ghosh, Nikhil, 1919-1995
Other forms of name
Ghosh, Nikhil, 1919-
Date of birth
1919-12-28
Date of death
1995-03-03
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Banerjee, N. Nikhil Banerjee [SR] p1996:insert (Nikhil Ghosh; b. 1919, Barisāl, d. Mar. 3, 1995, Bombay; tabla player)
- His Fundamentals of rāga and tāla, 1968:t.p. (Nikhil Ghosh)
- LC database, 1-31-94(hdg.: Ghosh, Nikhil, 1919-)
Wikipedia description:
Nikhil Jyoti Ghosh (28 December 1918 – 3 March 1995) was an Indian musician, teacher and writer, known for his proficiency in the percussion instrument of tabla. He founded Sangit Mahabharati, an institution of music in 1956, and performed on various stages in India and abroad. A recipient of the Ustad Hafiz Ali Khan Award, his style was known to have been aligned with the Delhi, Ajrada, Farukhabad, Lucknow and Punjab gharanas of music. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1990, for his contributions to Music.
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