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Anupriya Deotale

Anupriya, daughter of legendary Hindi Poet Prof Chandrakant Deotale, considered among the top class of Violin players from India, one of the very few North Indian Classical Violinist in India today and the only violinist of international reputation in Delhi. She has a unique style of her own, on the lines of fusion in which she blends the elements of "Gayaki" i.e. vocal rendering and "Tantarakari" i.e. instrumental rhythmic patterns, a manner in which not many are found playing the Violin in the entire sub continent. Her style of playing Violin is clearly distinguished by sweetness of emotional depth of her music. Anupriya has created an enviable niche for herself in the field of fusion music and have worked with the musicians from France, Germany, Spain and Reunion Island. Anupriya has done her M.A.(Master of Arts) and M.Mus.(Master of Music) Both in Violin with a gold medal from Khairagarh University and Vikram University Ujjain. She has received a senior fellowship from the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India. She has become the first Indian musician to receive the prestigious Ustad Salamat Ali and Nazakat Ali Khan award at Lahore (Pakistan) in December 2004. Anupriya is the first Indian classical female musician to be recorded for a programme by the Pakistan Television. Anupriya is an 'A' Grade Artist of All India Radio Station, established artist of the ICCR(Indian Council For Cultural Relations)and perform regularly for the Spic Macay. Anupriya have represented India in over 40 countries, various major concerts in India, Spain, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France, Slovenia, Hungary, UK, Canada, Reunion Island, Russia, Latvia, Singapore, Japan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Mauritius, Bahrain, UAE, Qatar, Oman ,Pakistan,China,Indonesia,Egypt,Malta. Anupriya has founded Ameer Khusro Centre For Music to promote the awareness,the knowledge and the cultural value of Indian Classical Music among the youth of India. Anupriya is having her fusion group Anupriya Ensemble. In July - August 2008 she has performed through Indian Council Of Cultural Relations, in Tunisia, Malta, Egypt and Israel. Her fusion group Anupriya Ensemble has performed in Festival of India in China and Indonesia. Anupriya has a large number of CD recordings to her credit, which include India Calling and Call of Horizons released in Germany and Holland.