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SUDIP KUMAR CHATTERJEE Sudip Kumar Chatterjee was born on 19th April,1983 at Howrah in West Bengal. His father was Late Tridib Kumar Chatterjee ( former mechanical engineer of TEXMACO) and his mother is Mrs.Madhumita Chatterjee (M.Mus in Rabindra Sangeet, Nazrul Geeti, Classical Vocal) is an accomplished musician and Sudip got his musical flare from his maternal side.

Sudip began to learn Tabla under the gracious guidance of PROF.NITIN CHATTERJEE (worthy disciple of PADMABHUSAN PANDIT SAMTA PRASAD) and after a decade he is learning Tabla under the supervision of SHRI RUDRANARAYAN KALYANI (disciple of PROF.SANDIP DEB, PANDIT NANKU MAHARAJ, PADMABIBHUSAN PANDIT KISHAN MAHARAJ) as well as Sudip also took talims under the tutelege of the world renowned Tabla maestro PANDIT SHANKAR GHOSH. Sudip is an M.A in Tabla under THE RABINDRA BHARATI UNIVERSITY(2010) and in the academic front he is a Commerce Graduate (B.Com) under THE UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA(2005).

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

Stood 2nd in tabla in the All India Merit Test by Sarbabharatiya Sangeet O Sanskriti Parishad, Kolkata and achieved the Silver Medal from there by PANDIT ARUN BHADURI (2008) and by SHRI AMAR PAUL(2012),

Stood 2nd in Tabla in an All India Merit Test organised by INFAC (Indian national Forum of Art & Culture) and received this prize from THE GOVERNOR OF WEST BENGAL, MR.M.K. NARAYANAN

Stood 2nd and achieved Ustaad Keramat Ullah Khan Memorial Prize from Serampore, Hoogly;

Achieved the Maya Mitra Memorial Instrumental Prize(1st Prize) from Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture, Kolkata;

Achieved the N. N. Chatterjee Challange Cup as 1st Prize (in 2003, 2004, 2006) at the Inter-Collegiate Oriental Music Competition organised by the Calcutta University Institute;

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.

achieved the award "Kala Ratna" by Trisaptaka, Bokaro, Jharkhand, in 2010;

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); . A clip of his solo performance has been played in www.radiokolkata.in in 2010. . Performed at KRISHNA SAYAR UTSAV, BURDWAN (organised by KRISHNA SAYA OCHI PARISHAD, BURDWAN); . 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. . Sarat Sadan, Howrah Maidan. . Performed in a classical concert of Trisaptika at Bokaro, Jharkhand. . 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. . Performed at SRI AUROBINDO SHAKTI CENTRE AND SRI AUROBINDO BAL MANDIR, NEW ALIPORE, KOLKATA.

NATIONALLY

Trisaptika a Musical Kingdom, Bokaro, Jharkhand,

Puri Music Circle, Puri, Orissa

Patna Bengali Association, Patna, Bihar,

Sri Aurobindo Institute of Indian Culture,Shillong,Meghalaya,

Manas Sangeet Sabha, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh,

Madhur Naad Sangeet Sabha, Amritsar, Punjab

INTERNATIONALLY

SRI AUROBINDO YOGA MANDIR, THANKOT, KATHMANDU, NEPAL,

TABLA CLIP HAD BEEN BROADCASTED THROUGH "SURTARANG BROADCASTING" (UNITED KINGDOM) BY MRS.MAITREYEE SARCAR ( CULTURAL AMBASSADOR OF INDIA, UK)