Learn Sitar with Pt. Arup Ratan Mukherjee - Ghaziabad

Tuesday, 4 November 2014

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City: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Offer type: Offer

Contacts

Contact name Arup Ratan Mukherjee
Phone 09810447515

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Born in the ancient city of Pataliputra. Arup’s talent in sitar blossomed initially under the tutelage of his mother Smt. Nilakshi Mukharjee and later from Late Arun Kumar Chatterjee.

In August 1986, he was fortunate to be the disciple of Pandit Jotin Bhattacharya who himself is a disciple of Baba Allauddin Khan Saheeb of Maihar and has dedicated his life in performing and teaching very few students in the purest tradition. of Indian Classical Music under his blessing.Arup started his training in earnest by learning the basics of Sitar playing. Over the years of single minded Sadhana, he proved himself to be a talented artist to the sublime music of Maihar Gharana that perpetuates the sacred tradition of Mian Tansen.



Works in his credit:

He is one of the founder trustee of Baba Alluddin Khan Music Foundation (Regd) Delhi. This promotes Indian Classical Music and upcoming artists through monthly Baithaks and major concerts.

He has composed music for documentry on Sufism “ Mastkalander” directed by Sri Rajeev Srivastava for Ministry Of External Affairs.

Department of Post had released a first day cover featuring Arup.

He has been awarded Naad Sadhak from Sangeet Kala Kendra Agra.

He has been awarded Sangeet Sudhakar Samman 2011 in memory of Ustad Amir Khan Saheeb.

He has performed in many shows organized by event management companies.

He has also collaborated with many national and international bands.

Concerts:

Jorasankho Thakur Bari (Kolkata), 100 Years of Chicago Sammelen, Ram Krishna Mission (Patna), Sankat Mochan Sangeet Samaroh (Varanasi), India Habitat Centre (Delhi), India International Centre (Delhi), Russian Centre (Delhi), Barabati Music and Dance Festival (Cuttack), Ustad Allauddin Khan Sangeet Samaj (Kolkata), Baba Allauddin Khan Music Foundation (Delhi), In presence of Maharaja of Tripura (Kolkata), In presence of Maharaja of Jaipur (Jaipur), Music For Peace And Harmony Concert ( India Habitat Center (Delhi), Back To The Roots (Fall Of Winter Concert), Melodies of Maihar ( Delhi ), Expressions ( A Duet of Sitar and Painting), “Vibrant Gujrat 2013” Global Summit, International Film Festival ( 100 years of Michel Angelo) at Sri Fort Auditorium 2012 to name a few.

Media coverage:

Interview NDTV, CT channel,

Programme coverage by

Aaj Tak, Doordarshan, Ct Channel etc.



Contact:

Arup Ratan Mukherjee

17/E, 310 konark enclave

Vasundhara

Ghaziabad, UP.