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A. V. Anand

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A. V. Anand
Background information
Born (1936-04-16) 16 April 1936 (age 88)
Bangalore, Mysore, Indian Empire
GenresCarnatic music
Instrumentsmridangam

A. V. Anand (born 16 April 1936) is a Carnatic musician and mridangam player. Anand was taught to play mridangam by ghatam player K. S. Manjunath from a young age and has worked as an accompanist for Carnatic musicians, including Chowdiah, Chembai, T. R. Mahalingam, S. Balachander. and Doraiswamy Iyengar, since the 1950s.[1]

Vidwan AV Anand has Presided over the 41st Music conference held by Bangalore Gayana Samaja, from 5–11 October 2009.[2]

Awards and honors

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  • Naada Nidhi by Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Mysore
  • Sangeetha Kala Ratna by the Bangalore Gayana Samaja, a Carnatic music organization, in 2009.[3]
  • Karnataka Kalashree[4]
  • Guru Kala Bhushana[5]
  • Honorary performance[6]

References

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  1. ^ Sharma, Anoor Ananthakrishma (29 February 2008). "Interview : The beat account". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 6 March 2008. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Preside Music Conference". Times of India. 30 September 2009. Retrieved 29 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Sangeetha Kala Rathna". The Hindu. 11 October 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Kalashree". Retrieved 17 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Guru Kala Bhushana". 11 February 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Felicitation". Deccan Herald. 28 February 2008. Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2012.