A. R. Rahman
Allah Rakkha Rahman is a famous composer of Hindi films. He was born on January 6, 1967 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. After birth, his name is A. S. Dilip Kumar Mudaliar was kept, which was later changed to A. R. Be merciful. Apart from his mother tongue Tamil, Rahman, the king of melodies, has also given music in films in Hindi and many other languages. The Times magazine named him Mozart of Madras.
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Subbalakshmi synonymous with seven notes
Singing in natural tones like the murmur of a flowing river, MS Subbalakshmi blended her devotional sentiments with the seriousness of Indian classical music to create a melody that still delights the listeners.
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Sitar Maestro Ustad Bale Khan
Ustad Bale Khan (28 August 1942 - 2 December 2007) is widely acclaimed as one of India’s finest sitarists. He hails from a family steeped In music. His grand father Rahimat Khan is revered not just his music but his imaginative and definitive rearrangement of the sitar strings. Sitar Ratna Rahimat Khan was a deciple of the great Ustad Bande Ali Khan, and it is this illustrious tradition that Bale Khan carries forward.
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Vocalist Pandit Sharatchandra Arolkar
A doyen of the Gwalior Gharana, Pandit Sharatchandra Arolkar was born in 1912 in Karachi. Even as a youngster, Panditji, showed a passion for music, which asserted itself in many ways. He tried his hand skillfully at the harmonium and the tabla, and seldom missed an opportunity to attend music concerts. The recordings of Rahimat Khan, the great mystic-musician, once made a profound impact on him and much against the will of his elders, young Sharad sought musical guidance from Pandit Laxmanrao Bodas, a local vocalist and disciple of Pandit Vishnu Digambar.
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The Indian Santoor
राग परिचय
हिंदुस्तानी एवं कर्नाटक संगीत
हिन्दुस्तानी संगीत में इस्तेमाल किए गए उपकरणों में सितार, सरोद, सुरबहार, ईसराज, वीणा, तनपुरा, बन्सुरी, शहनाई, सारंगी, वायलिन, संतूर, पखवज और तबला शामिल हैं। आमतौर पर कर्नाटिक संगीत में इस्तेमाल किए जाने वाले उपकरणों में वीना, वीनू, गोत्वादम, हार्मोनियम, मृदंगम, कंजिर, घमत, नादाश्वरम और वायलिन शामिल हैं।