Saturday, 25 May 2013

Pt. Hari Prasad Chaurasia {Flautist}

© SATYENDRA SINGH
'Pt. Hari Prasad Chaurasia', 2004 
Size - 11" x  14"


Ballpoint Pen Sketch


Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia is an Indian classical flautist. 

Hariprasad Chaurasia was born in Allahabad in the Indian state of U.P. His father was a wrestler.

He had to learn music without his father's knowledge, for his father wanted him to become a wrestler. 


Awards:-
  • Sangeet Natak Academi in 1984
  • Konark Samman in 1992
  • Padma Bhushan in 1992
  • Yash Bharati Sanman in 1994
  • Padma Vibhushan in 2000
  • Hafiz Ali Khan Award in 2000
  • Dinanath Mangeshkar Award in 2000
  • Pune Pandit Award in 2008
  • Akshaya Sanman in 2009






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