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Joydeep Mukherjee (born 24 August 1982)[1] is an Indian Sarod, Sursingar, Mohan Veena, Seni rebab player, composer and music producer.[2][3][4] He is the recipient of the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar in 2019 by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in New Delhi.[5][6][7][8]
Joydeep Mukherjee | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Joydeep Mukherjee |
| Born | 24 August 1982 Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Genres | Hindustani classical music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician and Performer |
| Instrument(s) | Seni Rebab, Sarod |
Early life and career
editJoydeep Mukherjee is a multi-instrumentalist and performer who is carrying forward the legacy of the Senia Shahjahanpur Gharana in all its fretless instruments after Radhika Mohan Maitra.[9][10] He is a revivalist of extinct instruments and an avid composer and experimenter of Indian music.[11][12]
Mukherjee has composed over 30 raga-based compositions of classical music in the last three years, adapting the characters of Rabindranath Tagore.[13]
Achievements and awards
editOn 26 February 2023, in the 98th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned Joydeep Mukherjee and praised the tune played by him on 'Sursingar'[14][15]
In 2023, Mukherjee performed different solo pieces, Sursingar and Radhika Mohan Maitra's Mohan Veena at the G20 Premiere ceremony during a dinner for the G20 heads of states and foreign dignitaries.[16]
Awards
References
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- ^ Kirpal, Neha (5 June 2024). "Meet musician Joydeep Mukherjee, who has revived some ancient musical instruments". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "সুরশৃঙ্গারে ঝঙ্কার তুলছেন, বিলুপ্তপ্রায় মোহনবীণার পুনর্জীবনের 'কারিগর' কলকাতার জয়দীপ Kolkata musician Joydeep Mukherjee redesigns-two-age-old-instruments". TheWall (in Bengali). 8 December 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ IANS (3 April 2023). "Festival of Indian instrumental music". The Statesman. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Sebatian, Sangeet (28 May 2023). "'My life has changed since PM Modi called my name on Mann Ki Baat': Joydeep Mukherjee". Money Control.
- ^ "In conversation with Joydeep Mukherjee winner of Sangeet Natak Academi's Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Purashkar". Loudest. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Admin (21 June 2024). "Tanseni Rabab of the Akbar times revived along with Sur Rabab". FridayWall. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "সুরশৃঙ্গারে সুরের ঝঙ্কার! পর্ব ১". Eisamay (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Every day I wake up and think how I can improve my music: Joydeep Mukherjee". TheDailyGuardian. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Kirpal, Neha (13 April 2023). "Joydeep Mukherjee's Quest To Revive The Sursingar". India Currents. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ globalbihari (28 May 2024). "A renaissance of extinct instruments". Global Bihari News. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Musician helps revive strings of sursingar & Radhika mohanveena". The Times of India. 23 April 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Kirpal, Neha (6 February 2021). "Stringing together a legacy". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Modi, Narendra (26 February 2023). "'Man Ki Baat' has become a wonderful medium for expression of public participation: PM Modi". www.narendramodi.in.
- ^ "Sursingar, Karakattam, and others: Arts and artists Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned in Mann ki Baat". The Indian Express. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Takam, Sharma (10 September 2023). "Joydeep Mukherjee enthrals G20 delegates with classical music pieces". The Sunday Guardian.