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SUDIP KUMAR CHATTERJEE, YOUNG EXPONENT IN THE WORLD OF TABLA

Sudip Kumar Chatterjee,a tabla player of Beneras Gharana was born on 19th may in 1983 at Shibpur at Howrah in West Bengal. He began to learn tabla since last 12 years under the gracious guidance of PROF.NITIN CHATTERJEE (disciple of PADMABHUSAN PANDIT SAMTA PRASAD) and also he learns tabla under the supervision of SHRI RUDRANARAYAN KALYANI 9disciple of PROF.SANDIP DEB,PANDIT NANKU MAHARAJ,PANDIT KISHAN MAHARAJ PADMAVIBHUSAN) and now he takes the lessons under under the tutelege of PANDIT SHANKAR GHOSH,the illustrious tabla maestro. Sudip now has completed the M.A in Percussion Music from THE RABINDRA BHARATI UNIVERSITY and in the academic front he is a Commerce Graduate (B.Com) under THE UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA.

Sudip's musical achievements and performance are given below

ACHIEVEMENTS

Stood 1st class 1st in an ALL INDIA MERIT TEST, organised by NIKHIL BHARAT SANGEET SAMITY and achieved GOLD MEDAL from there in 2008; . Achieved the Santana Panza Memorial Shield (1st prize) at the All Bengal Music Competition in 2002; . Stood 2nd in tabla in the All India Merit Test by Sarbabharatiya Sangeet O Sanskriti Parishad, Kolkata and achieved the Silver Medal from there in 2008. . Achieved the N. N. Chatterjee Challange Cup (in 2003, 2004, 2006) at the Inter-Collegiate Oriental Music Competition organised by the Calcutta University Institute; . Achieved the Maya Mitra Memorial Instrumental Prize from Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture, Kolkata; . Stood 2nd and achieved Ustaad Keramat Ullah Khan Memorial Prize from Serampore, Hoogly; . Promoted to M.Mus (Tabla, 1st Class) and achieved the Sangeet Ratna Award from Bangiya Sangeet Parishad; . Promoted to B.A. (Spl.Hons) in Percussion Music with 1st class from RABINDRA BHARATI UNIVERSITY in 2008; . Achieved "SANGEET BIVAKAR" (M.Mus in Tabla with 1st class) from "SARBA BHARATIYA SANGEET O SANSKRITI PARISHAD" and from "NIKHIL BHARAT SANGEET SAMITY" in 2008.

Stood 2nd and achieved SHARAD SAMMAN award from DWIRAAG ART AND MUSIC CENTRE (DAMC) in 2004; .

PERFORMANCES (SOLO AND ACCOMPANIMENTS)

Performed at Calcutta Television Network (CTVN); . Performed at Ustad Amir Khan Sangeet Samsad, Burdwan; . Performed solo tabla recital at Kalakunj (Kala Mandir), Kolkata. The performance has been highly appreciated by Pandit Shankar Ghosh and Smt Maitreyee Sarkar (UK). The concert was organised by MORE (Musical Oasis For Resurrection) under UMFPS (United Minds For Peace Society) and received the Certificate Of Honour of UMFPS from Pandit Subhankar Banerjee; . Sangeetanjali Auditorium (Ali Akbar Sabhaghar) at Salt Lake; . Calcutta Press Club and has been greeted by the great poet Sri Subodh Sarkar; . The Calcutta University Institute; . Birla Academy Of Art And Culture; . Sri Ramakrishna Vedanta Math; . Sri Ramkrishna Sarada Mission Ashram, Burdwan . Kamarhati Nazrul Mancha, Kolkata; . Surobitan Sangeet Shikhaytan, Mecheda, Midnapore; . Saraswata Liabrary Hall, Shibpur, Howrah; . Sri Aurobindo Institute Of Culture, Kolkata; . Lahabari Music Conference, Kolkata. . Dignity Foundation, Kolkata Chapter. . Concert "Swagata Basanta" at ChhatuBabu & LatuBabu's house, Kolkata. . Customs House, Kolkata. . Kolkata Rathyatra Festival, organised by ISKCON, Kolkata. . "Suchetana", Shibpur, Howrah. . Sarat Sadan, Howrah Maidan. .

Solo recital at Gyan Manch, annual convocation of Nikhil Bharat Sangeet Samity. .

Performed solo tabla recital in a musical concert organised by "Geetam Musical Society", Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas.

He looks forward to blessings and good wishes from all concerned towards attaining a position in tabla in the universe, as a top of the line player.