Jagdish Prasad
Jagdish Prasad (1937 - 18 July 2011) was a Calcutta-based Indian classical vocalist of the Patiala gharana.
Jagdish Prasad
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- Name
- Jagdish Prasad
- Born
- 1937
- Birthplace
- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
- Died
- 2011 July
- Place of death
- Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Occupation
- Singer
- Nationality
- Hindustan · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Honours
- Padma Shri in arts
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Jagdish Prasad (1937 - 18 July 2011) was a Calcutta-based Indian classical vocalist of the Patiala gharana.
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• Name — Jagdish Prasad • Born — 1937 • Birthplace — Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India • Died — 2011 July • Place of death — Kolkata, West Bengal, India • Genre — Hindustani classical music • Occupation — Singer • Years Active — 1938–2011 Jagdish Prasad (1937 - 18 July 2011) was a Calcutta-based Indian classical vocalist of the Patiala gharana.
Early life and training
Early life and training
He received his initial training from his father Badri Prasad. Badri prasad ji was the court musician of the former principality of Raigarh, situated in the modern state of Chhattisgarh. Later Jagdish ji became a student of Bade Ghulam Ali Khan.
Career
Career
He was associated with the ITC Sangeet Research Academy. He joined ITC-SRA in 1977 as a musician-scholar. Later on he became a lecturer at the Khairagarh University in Madhya Pradesh. He was a Top grade All India Radio radio artist. He has performed in all the major conferences held all over the country and has also toured abroad in countries like US, Canada, UK and several parts of Europe. He was a winner of the civilian honour Padma Shri (1991).
Legacy
His legacy is being carried on by his son Samrat Pandit who launched his solo career in 2001.
Recordings
• Dawning Dewdrops (2011) (Label: Questz World): Ragas: Gurjari Todi, Bhatiyar & Kafi Thumri • Shraddhanjali (2 CDs) (2011) (Label: Saregama India): Ragas: Bageshri, Gujri Todi, Bhairavi Thumri, Vacahspati, Desh Thumri, Pahadi Thumri
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- 1.Itcsra.org. Celebrated Masters : Jagdish Prasad. 18 July 2017.
- 2.Buff, Nicholas. ITC Sangeet Research Academy. www.itcsra.org.
- 3.The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro. www.telegraphindia.com.
- 4.ITC Sangeet Research Academy :: Our Scholar Perform. www.itcsra.org.
- 5.Dave, Kashyap. Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Jagdish Prasad passes away. The Economic Times. 20 July 2011.
- 6.Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Padma Awards. 2015.
- 7.Ganesh, Deepa. His master's voice. The Hindu. 20 March 2003.
- 8.Samrat Pandit. Pt Jagdish Prasad. 18 July 2017.
- 9.Athavale, Dileep. Sawai has something for connoisseurs & amateurs. Times of India. 16 December 2012.
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