Ashutosh Deb
Appearance
Ashutosh Deb | |
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Born | 1803 |
Died | 1856 |
Occupation(s) | Musician, priest, lexicographer |
Ashutosh Deb (1803–1856) was a musician and Hindu priest in Calcutta. He was the producer of an early Bengali dictionary. He was also a sitar player and composed many popular tappa and other songs.[1]
References
- ^ Chakrabarty, Ramakanta. Nidhu Babu and his Tappā. Published in Banerjee, Jayasri (ed.), The Music of Bengal. Baroda: Indian Musicological Society, 1987.