Arun Bhaduri

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Arun Bhaduri
Born(1943-10-07)7 October 1943[1]
OriginMurshidabad, West Bengal, India
Died17 December 2018(2018-12-17) (aged 75)[2]
GenresHindustani classical music, Semi classical music, Devotional, Thumri
Occupation(s)Vocalist
Years active1950–2018

Arun Bhaduri (7 October 1943 – 17 December 2018) was a vocalist of Indian Classical music.

Bhaduri took talim at first from A. Daud Khan and Sagiruddin Khan. Later he joined ITC Sangeet Research Academy as a scholar and trained with Ishtiaq Hussain Khan of the Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana and Jnan Prakash Ghosh. In early life his musical companions were tabla player Nitya Gopal Saha, vocalist Amalendu Lahiri, musician Ramprasad Maitra etc.

Bhaduri received the Banga Bibhushan Samman in 2014.[3]

Death[edit]

Arun Bhaduri was suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and died in the hospital in Kolkata on 17 December 2018, at the age of 75.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Artist of The Month Pandit Arun Bhaduri". itcsra.org.
  2. ^ "Vocalist Pandit Arun Bhaduri passed away". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  3. ^ "Pandit Arun Bhaduri honoured with Banga Bibhusan Award by the Governor of West Bengal, MK Narayanan and West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Science city in Kolkata, West Bengal on May 20, 2014". timescontent.com.
  4. ^ "Renowned Vocalist Pandit Arun Bhaduri died at 75". ndtv.com.