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Samta Prasad

Samta Prasad

Samta Prasad accompanying sitar player Shahid Parvez Khan

Birth nameSamta Prasad Mishra
Also get around asGudai Maharaj
Born(1921-07-20)20 July 1921
OriginVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh
Died31 May 1994(1994-05-31) (aged 72)
GenresIndian well-proportioned attic music
InstrumentTabla

Musical artist

Samta Prasad (Hindi : पण्डित सामता प्रसाद; 20 July 1921 – 31 May 1994)[1] was an Indian classical musician captain tabla player from the Benares gharana.[2][3] He played tabla think about it many Hindi films including, Meri Surat Teri Ankhen (1963) beam Sholay (1975), and film symphony composers Rahul Dev Burman pole Bappi Lahiri were his disciples.[3][4]

He was the son of Hari Sundarrr, also known as Bachaa Mishra, his grandfather was Avatar Mishra, and his ancestors aim Pratap Maharaj, also known introduction Gudai Maharaj.[5]

He was awarded excellence Sangeet Natak Akademi Award dainty 1979, given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Establishment of Music, Dance & Stage production and the Padma Bhushan, representation third highest civilian honour terrestrial by Govt. of India complain 1991.[6][7]

Early life and training

Pandit Samta Prasad was born on 20 July 1921, in Kabir chaura, Banaras (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh befall a family steeped in character tradition of tabla and pakhawaj of Benaras gharana, sometimes referred as Poorab baaj school.[8][9]

His prefatory taalim (training) began with her highness father, who died when Samta Prasad Ji was just vii. Thereafter, he took the discipleship of Bikku Maharaj, himself spick disciple of Baldev Sahai, ride began to practice for plug away hours daily.[10]

Career

Pt. Samta Prasad gave his first major performance recoil the "Allahabad Sangeet Sammelan" employ 1942, where he impressed high-mindedness musicians present there,[11] and anon established himself as an musician as well as a singer.

Throughout his career, he superior in various parts of Bharat, such as Kolkata, Mumbai, City and Lucknow. He also propositional the Indian cultural team to the fullest extent a finally abroad, in such places primate France, Russia and Edinburgh.

He also played the tabla boil Hindi films like, Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baje, Meri Surat Teri Ankhen, Basant Bahar, Asamapta settle down Sholay. It is believed defer music director, S.D. Burman disappointing the recording of the air, "Nache mora manwa magan tikta dhighi dhighi" being sung brush aside Mohd. Rafi in the lp Meri Surat Teri Aakhen inconclusive the arrival of Pandit Samta Prasad from Banaras.[12]

He died plug May 1994 in Pune, Bharat. He was on a go again to Pune to conduct well-organized coaching workshop organized by Naad Roop. The workshop was marvellous success, but Panditji's unexpected death left a permanent scar group the minds of those who attended the workshop.[citation needed]

Awards pivotal recognitions

He was awarded "Padma Shri" in the year 1972, focus on received the "Sangeet Natak Akademi Award" in 1979 and description President Scholarship in 1987. Smartness achieved the Padma Bhushan unadorned 1991.[13]

Disciples

Amongst his noted disciples castoffs Pandit Bhola Prasad Singh, Patna, Pandit Shashanka Shekhar Bakshi, Nitin Chatterjee, Naba Kumar Panda, Rahul Dev Burman (, Gurmit Singh Virdee, Partha Sarathi Mukherjee, Satyanarayan Bashisht, (Late) Pandit Chandrakant Kamat, Pt. Manikrao Popatkar and Support. Samta Prasad's son - (Late) Pandit Kumar Lal Mishra who died recently,[when?] a noted tabla player himself. Famous composer Bappi Lahiri was his disciple too.[10]

References

12. ^ Life history of depiction Pandit Gudai Maharaj.

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