Sitar Classes near me in Kolkata, India

B.Mus,MMus national scholarship for higher traning in Sitar Radio Tv artist in Sitar. was lecturer in Sitar at Bhagalpur Sundarboti college, Visva-bharati Omanand now at Birla school. I perform out side also. Over all I am a professional Sitarist of 55 years of experiencing Sitar only

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I am a sitar teacher I am the old deciple of pandit hara shankar Bhattachariya tourch bearer of indore gharana zaffer khani bajj an unique style of sitar playing , I learnt under pandit vishnu chakroborty ji etawah gharana then from pandit hara shankar Bhattachariya ji I had learn sitar for 14 years I had played in different states of India, radio etc in sangeet bhawan cultural association programme 2020 I have ranked 3 rd position in 7 country programme

Professional Experience: •Employed as Sitar Consultant in Adamas International School, Kolkata •Performer Education: Rabindra Bharati University 09/2022 - 08/2024 M.A. FINE ARTS - Gold Medalist • Hindustani Classical Instrumental Music Rabindra Bharati University 06/2019 - 05/2022 B.A. FINE ARTS - Gold Medalist • Hindustani Classical Instrumental Music Performances: • • Performed at Kashipur Udyanbati, Kolkata in 2026 • • Performed at Rann Utsav, Kutch, Gujarat in 2025 • • Performed at Lucknow Ramkrishna Mission Ashram in 2024 • • Ramkrishna Mission Centenary College, Rahara in 2024 • • Participated at All India Radio Kolkata Yuva Vani Common Room in 2024 • • Sitar recital in G20 sammelan New Delhi in 17 September, 2023 • • Student representative of RBU at Rajbhavan WB in Pradhan Mantri Vikshit Bharat Yojna • • Worked at Production Oriented theatre workshop organised at EZCC Kolkata, Ministry of Culture, Govt of India as music director 2021-22 • • Played at All India Ratio, Sishumahal 2015 • • Chatubabu - Latubabur bari • • Silpakala Academy (Dhaka, Bangladesh) • • Madhumela (Jessore, Bangladesh) • • Jorashanko ThakurBari • • Anukulthakur Asram Deoghar Awards and Achievements: • • Got selected as an artist of Yuvavani, Akashvani (AIR, Kolkata) • • Achieved the title 'Vadya Shree' in 2024 from CVOI (Classical Voice Of India), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh • • CCRT Scholarship, Ministry of Culture, Govt if India ( 2023) • • Jr. CCRT Scholarship, Ministry of Culture, Govt if India ( 2013) • • 1st Rank holder at Maya Mitra Memorial Instrumental Competitions, Bharat Sanskriti Utsav, etc. Key Skills: • • Sitar expertise • • Music theory • • Improvising abilities • • Attention to details • • Determination • • Creativity • • Team leadership Interests • • Music making • • Sitar Learning & Teaching

I am indian classical musician playing sitar i did masters from Rabindra Bharati University.. I am giving online tuitions since 2012.. i know very easy techniq for learning sitar. I performed many countries and also in india since 2015..I did workshops in europe also.. I did some workshops also in Europe Performed with Grammy Award winner

Hindol Chattopadhyay is considered one of the most engaging, intelligent and talented instrumentalists of ETAWA (IMDADKHANI) GHARANA in Hindusthani Music. His masterly conception of the grand design and architecture of the ragas has enabled him to innovate with in instrumental form, and this is especially evident as Hindol's created Raga PITAMBARI was broadcast by SURTARANG,,Smt. Maitreyee Sarcar HF FRSA Wolverhampton on 12 September,,2012 WORLDWIDE. Hindol chattopadhyay performed in so many PRESTIGIOUS CONCERTS in INDIA & in USA from March 27, 2013 to May23, 2013....Learn Quest Music Conference, Boston...Indian Classical Music & Dance Society, Raleigh, NC...in Washington Dc, Shiva-Vishnu Temple ... in Rochester, NY, Indian Community Center ... in Detroit,, University of Michigan...Omaha, NE, University of Nebraska ...Rutgers University, New Jersey..Portland, OR, ShankaraMusic Academy. Ragamala's programme in Seattle..in San Francisco May 5...in Madison---Kalaanjali-School-of-Indian-Dance ...University of Florida--Gainsville.New York--new york city etc...

I learned from my guru's everyday. I worship them, respect them, live with them like my own father which is more important to learn before knowing any art form. At beginner I got talim from Pt. Shankar nath saha (Former Govt. Employee Sitar and Dilruba Player, Prasar Bharati and Akashbani AIR) Senia Maihar Gharana and desciple of Pt. Indaneel Bhattacharya. Later on I am very fortunate to learn and Attend workshop of Ustad ji (Padmshree Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan) and Grammy Awrad winner Pt. Viswa Mohan Bhatt Ji, both of them are Legendary Artist and I choose to move forward with Gandhar Pancham Style (Vilayat khani Etawah Gharana Style). I also have learned Commercial and Western Classical from my own research, to know how to play in different scale with sitar. At the age of 5 I learned Tabla from Subrata Mukherjee whom is former Senior Desciple of Pt.Shankar Ghosh and Pt.Swapan Choudhury, it helps me a lot to play sitar efficiently. you can connect with me from any social media @SitarSouvik (fb, insta, youtube etc). be with music, live stressfree and awake your spirituality through music.

As a sitarist I have realised that Sitar is a very sensitive and dedicated instrument. It takes a huge labour, exercise and patience to learn sitar. It's not very easy to absorb all the techniques of sitar in very sort time and from short cut ways. I am Sayantan Banerjee here to help you guys to learn those techniques in a very easy and technical way.

“Sur-Moni” Deepsankar, a young sitarist born in the year 1986, is the fourth generation sitarist of an enlightened musical family. He embarked on his musical journey at a tender age under the tutelage of his father, Pandit Hara Shankar Bhattacharya.He also trained under the watchful guidance of his dadaguru, Padmabhusahan Ustad Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan Saheb . He is the torch bearer of the JAFFERKHANI BAAJ, a unique style of sitar playing invented and perfected by Ustad Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan saheb. Deepsankar is an " A-GRADE " sitarist from ALL INDIA RADIO. He has performed at various places in India and abroad. His performances in New York and in various cities of Austria, Italy, Belgium, Croatia, Luxembourg, CzechRepublic, Netherlands, France, Germany, Slovenia, Greece, Spain,Sweden have been highly appreciated by the cognoscenti and the commoners alike. Deepsankar has been awarded by several Gold medals and titles from various organizations all over in the world.

I try to creat a positive and encouraging atmosphere in sitar classess, passionate about helping students, adapt my teaching style to every students need. My goal is to make learning fun and easy to understand. I treat every student with respect and care. My strength as a teacher is my willingness to learn from everyone.

I have completed my masters in Instrumental Music from Rabindra Bharati University with 71%. Before that I majored in English from Calcutta University. Have been learning Sitar since 8 years. I am very sincere and would like to spread the essence of Indian classical music in every nook and corner.

I am teaching sitar since 15 years online offline too. I like teach students nearest to my home .I can teach students of different age groups. I learn sitar from my guru named Ashim Mallick from New alipur. And also renowned sitar sir Pritam Paul from Tollygunge bothe gurujees are the best from Kolkata.

I have always wanted to spread the essence of the pure Indian Classical Music through my knowledge. I have a very pleasant experience while teaching some of the very sincere students. According to me, Indian Classical Music has no barrier and everyone of any age group can learn this with same amount of interest. I consider to teach the aspirants through the teaching method of one-to-one. In this process the exchange of thought happens while teaching. I try to put sincere emphasis to the queries of my student with individual attention.

I am a sitar player ,MA in Instrumental music. Teaching sitar online/offline basic. Love to teach Sitar. Discuss about verious aspect of Music, like aquastic, aesthetic and other essential things ,that how to grow interest in Instrumental music. During class also creat a friendly atmosphere, that will make a beautiful mahol. As per student interest will arrange ear training, taal session/certification system .

■Artist:- Soumyajit Paul ■Biodata:- Sri Soumyajit Paul is one of the most promising & nationally acclaimed young sitar exponent from Kolkata. Born in a family with rich musical tradition at Bardhaman town, West Bengal. Started learning Sitar from his Father-Guru Sri Satyajit Paul(who is a senior disciple of the Senior Sitar maestro, Padmashree Pandit Manilal Nag of the Bishnupur Gharana) & then he took the intensive guidance under the tutelage of Sitar Maestro Pandit Soumitra Lahiri ji of the traditional Bishnupur Gharana under guru-shishya parampara since last 20 years. He is the 6th generation toarchbaerer of this traditional dhrupad gharana of West Bengal. ■An "A" graded Sitarist of AIR&DOORDARSHAN,KOLKATA. ■1st Class 1st & Gold Medalist in M.A.(Sitar) from the RABINDRA BHARATI UNIVERSITY, Kolkata ■ President's Award Winner(winner of All India Radio Music Competition 2011) ■Empanelled Sitarist of ICCR since 2012 ■National Scholar(Ministry of culture, Govt. Of India) ■Jnana Pravaha Scholar(Sangeet Ashram) ●AWARDS:- Recipients of the prestigious awards like "PANDIT NIKHIL BANERJEE MEMORIAL TROPHY" from The Doverlane Music Conference, "Baba Allauddin Khan Smriti Puraskar" from the RABINDRA BHARATI UNIVERSITY, "RAVI KOPIKAR MEMORIAL AWARD" from ITC-SRA(MUMBAI), "BEST INSTRUMENTALIST" award from Utkal Yuva Sanskrutik Sangha(Govt. of Orissa), "Sangeet Shiromani" from Sundari Samrat Music Festival(Solapur, Maharastra), "YOUNG TALENTED ARTIST", "SHASTRIYA SANGEET RATNA" , "AKHIL BHARATIYA YUVA SAMMAN-from Sanskar Bharati(Faridabad)" etc. ●Major Performances:- 1. "Bhabitabya" organised by "SA VA NI" & NCPA, PUNE. 2. "Sadarang Uchchanga Sangeet Sammelan", Chittagong, Bangladesh. 3. ICCR Horizon series concert at Mumbai, Kolkata, Pune, Chennai, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Patna etc. 4. "Annual Classical Music Conference 2021" of West Bengal State Music Academy(Govt. Of West Bengal). 5. Annual conference of Prachen Kala kendra, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi. 6. "Samrat Sangeet Sammelan 2021" organised by Ministry of External Affairs(Govt. Of India) in collaboration with Govt. Of Goa. 7. Annual classical music festival (2016) of "Sangeet Ashram", Kolkata. 8. Periodical programme(2019) of Golpark Ramkrishna Mission(Institute of Culture, Kolkata), "India International Centre(New Delhi)", Epicentre(Gurgaon) etc. 9. Annual classical concert of "Soumendra Music Circle" & "Chandayan-USA" , 2012 & 2013. 10. "Bardhaman Utsav 2010" (tribute concert in the memory of Sangeetacharya Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi) 11. At Varanasi, "Jnana Pravaha Music Festival" at Golap Bari, "Kalanidhi" & "Subah-e-Benaras" etc. 12. Spicmacay WD concert at Colonel's Academy, Kathihar, Bihar. 13. Performace at Sanskar Bharati(Faridabad), "Bangla Natak Academy"(Kolkata), Prayag Sangit Samiti(Allahabad), Mallar Festival of Hindustan Art & Music Society(Kolkata), "Textetra"(annual fest of Tezpur University,Assam), Sri Gopal Nikunj Seva Sansthan(Mathura,UP), "Ustad Abu Daud Khan Music Festival(Malda,West Bengal) etc. 14. T.V. chat shows:- "Aj sokaler Amontrone" at Tara TV, "Good morning with Jia"(a New Delhi based morning entertainment show) etc. 15. "Surer Doriyoli" at Rabindra Bhavan, Guwahati, Assam. © He provides sitar training to the younger generation aspirants & to the advance level students at his unique Sitar learning academy, "Gurukul-the Sitar Ashram" at Kolkata, Bardhaman & Durgapur. © Associated & worked as a Sitar faculty at the global digital music institution "Ipassio, Bangalore" and "Pune School of Music, Pune, Maharashtra". ● His unique classical fusion band "PARAMPARA-tHE Classiczzz" is getting a huge acclaimed & appreciation in all across the corporate & commercial events sector where he accembled the different world music genres along with the indian classical as a base.

I am Pallab Naskar from kolkata.I feel proud to be a full time musician expertise on flute.I have been nominated as a first class first(Gold medelist in M.A in Instrumental Classical music from Rabindra Bharati University).I have also worked with reputed musicians across India and pleasure to associate withTaz Bengal Quartet orchestra and many more!!My teaching style is based on 'guru sishya parampara'.So that,the students will be able to understand the Indian classical music completely and will also be able to play songs based on ragas!My aim is to preapare a good performer!

I am a Sitar Artist and Sitar teacher.I am giving home / online/ tutor Home tuition since I am certified in Sitar with First class distinction from Prayag Sangeet Sanity Allahabad. I also have a MBA in HR.My key skills are I am a good teacher, apart from Sitar ,I am also an accomplished Vocalist and with practical knowledge in Tabla playing. I have performed in many Concerts of repute in India and USA.

I have been learning sitar under the able guidance of Pt. Monoj Shankar of Maihaar Gharana, for the last 18 years. It would be my pleasure to teach the same to my disciples.

I am an experienced Sitar trainer. I am giving home tuitions since 2009. I have a Masters degree in Fine Arts. My key skills are GAYAKIANG and TANTRAKARI. I was the Head of the department (H.O.D) of Indian Institute for Performing Arts (IIPA) in Bahrain. I was also a former Sitar trainer in DPS Ranchi. Presently, I want to pursue again with home tuitions.

Aahir Ray is a 4th-generation practitioner of Indian classical music, following the tradition of the great Acharya Baba Ustad Allauddin Khan sahab, founder of the Maihar-Senia Gharana. Drawing his inspiration from Bharat Ratna Pandit Ravi Shankar ji, Aahir is a disciple of Pandit Gaurav Mazumdar ji, the senior most disciple of Pandit Ravi Shankar ji. Ahir has also learnt Vocal music from the doyen of Rampur Sahaswan Gharana Ustad Rashid Khan Saheb. Currently pursuing his bachelor's of Hindustani Vocal music from the prestigious Department of Music & Performing arts, Bengal Music College, University of Calcutta. Some Accolades & Achievements include his 2nd position in Doverlane Music Competition, Champion and position holder at KVS Kala Utsav (Both National & Regional level). He has been awarded with the title ‘Excellence in music & performing arts’, by KVS RO Kolkata for tirelessly contributing & participating in Cultural affairs. Aahir has also been awarded by The Rajya Sangeet Academy of West Bengal.

I am a Sitarist ( both performer and teacher)..I have pursued M.A in Instrumental Music ( Sitar) securing first class first from Rabindra Bharati University, kolkata..I am giving online sitar classes to interested students via skype, google duo, whatsapp video call etc.

I am a significant Sitar player of Senia Maihar Guarana of the present generation. I got Sangeet Visarad award on 2017. I have represented West Bengal many times as well as India. I stood first in State Youth Festival on 2012 and went to the National Youth festival. I went to Dhaka University, Bangladesh for Cultural Exchange in 2016 and represents Rabindra Bharati University as well as India. I have given performance with Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya (Santoor), Pt. Ashoke Maitra (Tabla), Pt. Sujit Saha ( Tabla), Pt. Tussar Dutta ( Vocal), Pt. Biplab Bhattacharya (Tabla), Sri Soumen Nandy (Tabla) etc.

I am a trained sitar player with an M.A. in Instrumental Music (Sitar) from Rabindra Bharati University and a B.Ed. from Calcutta University. I have been working at Agrasain Balika Siksha Sadan, Liluah, Howrah, gaining valuable experience in an educational environment. I am passionate about teaching music through this classical instrument (sitar) and helping students develop a strong foundation in it. My teaching approach focuses on proper technique, rhythm, musical understanding, regular practice, and individual attention according to each student's learning pace. I encourage students to build confidence, discipline, creativity, and a genuine appreciation for music. I welcome beginners and learners who wish to improve their sitar-playing skills. My goal is to make music education enjoyable, structured, and rewarding for every student.