Ananda Gopal Bandopadhyay
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| Born | January 1, 1943 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Tabla player |
Ananda Gopal Bandopadhyay (born January 1, 1943, Uttar Pradesh) is an Indian tabla player. He was trained in the style of the Benaras Gharana by his teacher Mahadev Prasad Mishra.[1] His father, Radha Gopal Bandopadhyay, was an amateur vocalist. Bandopadhyay has accompanied several notable vocal musicians, as well as producing solo recordings, and giving solo performances.[2][3]
Musical career
Over his career, has accompanied several notable Hindusthani classical singers.[4][5] He has also performed in several cities outside India, including Boston, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, as well as the World Youth Festival in Berlin.[6] Bandopadhyay is a past faculty member of ITC Sangeet Research Academy in Kolkata,[7] as well as a top rated artist of All India Radio and Doordarshan.[citation needed]
In 1965, he won the first prize in The All India Radio music competition, and was awarded the President's Gold Medal.[citation needed] In 1970, the Emperor of Ethiopia presented him with a Gold Medal, which is an honor not frequently extended to foreign musicians.[citation needed] In 2012, he was awarded the Sangeet Ratna Award by The Salt Lake Music Association.[citation needed]
Personal life
Ananda Gopal Bandopadhyay is married to Rekha Bandopadhyay. He is the father of Pran Gopal Bandopadhyay, a tabla player whom he trained, and Kasturi Bandopadhyay, a Hindusthani classical and semi-classical vocalist.[8][9][10] [11]
See also
References
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