Dhruba Ghosh
Dhruba Ghosh
Sarangi
12 Renditions • 5 h 6 m
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PLAYS
Sarangi
GHARANA
Dagar (Dhrupad)
GURUS
Dattaram Parvatakar
Ustad Ali Akbar Khan
Ustad Sagiruddin Khan
Pt. Dinkar Kaikini
DISCIPLE
Yuji Nakagawa
Pt. Dhruba Ghosh was a sarangi player, born in 1957 in Mumbai. His father, Padma Bhushan Pt. Nikhil Ghosh, was a musician, teacher and writer known for his proficiency on the tabla, and he was the nephew of Pt. Pannalal Ghosh, the flute player and composer. He learned the basics of the sarangi from Dattaram Parvatakar of All India Radio (AIR), Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Ustad Sagiruddin Khan, and also studied under the vocalist Pt. Dinkar Kaikini. His brother Nayan Ghosh is also a musician and tabla player, and his sister Tulika Ghosh is a vocalist. Pt. Dhruba Ghosh died unexpectedly at a young age on 10 July 2017 in Mumbai.