Nikhil Ghosh
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Indian musician, teacher and writer (1918-1995)
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Vinony files it under 1918 births, 1995 deaths and 20th-century Indian male musicians.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1919
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Fundamentals of rāga and tāla
- Fundamentals of rāga and tāla, with a new system of notation
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 341
- Total plays
- 964
Nikhil Ghosh: 1919-95 (Farukhabad tradition) Nikhil Ghosh studied first with the great Calcutta teacher Jnan Prakash Ghosh, and later with Amir Hussain Khan and Ahmedjan Thirakwa. In so doing, he inherited a vast knowledge of old Punjab and Farukhabad compositions. A keen scholar of the drums, his playing reflects that wealth of knowledge. (In this pancham savari (15 count) clip he plays gats by Jnan Babu and Amir Hussain, strung together like pearls on a rela necklace. <a href="https://www.las
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Barishal
- Occupation
- percussionist
- Native language
- Bangla
- Award
- Padma Bhushan
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- date of death
- 1995-03-03
- date of birth
- 1918-12-28
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