Biography
Subhrangshu Chakraborty "The expressive fingers that do not just play it reaches the Soul." If simplicity be the essence of beauty, then subhranghsu Chakraborty is, one of the most beautiful gems that adorn the glittering crown among young talents of Indian Classical Music. Untouched and untarnished by the glamour that is an inherent part of success among the young talents in India of entertainment, this multibrilliance that comes from within....... His Heritage Born into a family that lived and breathed music, Subhrangshuji was learning Tabla playing at an age where other children are still teething. Creating a history of sorts, he was trained primarily by Provas Kumar who begins to teach him in 'Farukhabad' a most popular gharana in India. Subsequently he admitted in Rabindra Bharati University (popular by Tagore House in Jorasanko, Kolkata) and became graduate in percussion having fisrt and then M.A. from the with a remarkable performance. Then took talim intensively under the same gharana to Pandit Anil roy Chowdhury, a famous Tabla Maestro who disciple of Farukhabad Gharana's Tabla legendary Ustad Masit Khan Sahib.long time after Subhrangshu took talim under panjab gharana's tabla maestro great Ustad Alla Rakha Khan saheb being one of his beloved disciple. His impressive debut at the great music festival in Kolkata mesmerized a distinguished audience into acclaiming him as a young prodigy. A highly intelligent and conscientions musician Subhrangshu has fused the influences of great veterans like Pandit Ajay Pohankar, Pandit jagdish prasad, Pandit Deepak Chowdhury, Ustad Shamim Ahamed Khan,Pandit Kamal Malliick Andmany others. Subhrangshu Chakraborty is a rare distinguished classical Indian music talent who has given of his life to the world of tunes and rhythms, His playing of tabla impresses primarily for its aesthetic beauty and then for its easy but impeceable technique. His expressive fingers have an infinite reach. It can sooth the soul as effectively as it can excite the heart. His performance in the sphere of Solo Tabla is artistically playful and demands praise and is much acclaimed Tabla Soloist performing traditional compositions of all the major Gharanas like Farukhabad, Punjab, Ajrara, Delhi, lukhnow etc. His Concerts A widely traveled performer Subhrangshu Chakraborty has vastly performed as soloist and also accompanied by veteran vocalists and instrumentalists at various musical conferences not only in India. His performance out side the country was whole heartedly congratulated by the music lovers of those countries also. He received scholarship from Rabindra Bharati University Nirod Baran Memorial Award in the year of 1996 and other awards from the Govt./non govt. organizations. His Works He composes so many fusions & conciously accompanied with many vocalists & instrumentalists which are highly appreciated by the music lovers not only in India but also outside the country like Mayanmar, Bangladesh,Bhutan, luxemburg,Swetzerland,Belgium,France, Germany etc. Not only "Anubhaba" a fusion with many instruments was founded by him in 1997, "Gati", "Remember-99 on Orissa" and most popular composition " Drums of Melody" were highly appreciated. Moreover he composes the great one "Naad Vinyas" Subhrangshu performed extensivly all over the country abroad for major organizations like Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre. * 'Basant Utsav "organized by Akashvani & Rabindra Bharati University. * "BISHWA BANGA SAMMELAN" Kolkata. * Guru purnima festival Mumbai. * Allahabad Prayag sangeet samiti Allahabad. * Sangeet Bhawan Viswa Bharati University shantiniketan * sur naad chakra sangeet samaroh bengalore * sur nupur organized a classical music concert at delhi *Dhaka shilpa kala academy ( Bangla desh) *world music Day celebration paris (france) *Festival de champeaux (france) & many others. His Legacy Subhrangshu is an exceptionally gifted tabla artiste who can accomplish anything that calls for a comprehensive musical technique and sensivity to emotions.... but his first love is to impart musical knowledge to the younger generation to bring his dream to fusion, subhrangshuji conducts excelent rhythm and tabla workshops in india abroad with single minded divotion&dedication.
SUBHRANGSHU CHAKRABORTY
subhrangshu chakraborty
Career
He composes so many fusions which are highly
appreciated by the music lovers Not only “Anubhaba” a fusion with many instruments was founded by him in 1997, “Gati”, “Remember-99 onOrissa” and most popular composition “Indo Drums of Melody” were
highly appreciated. Moreover he composes the great one “Naad Vinyas”. is an exceptionally gifted player who can accomplish anything that
calls for a comprehensive musical technique and sensivity toemotions.......... But his first love to impart musical knowledge to the younger generation. To bring his dream to Fusion, Subhrangshu conducts excellent rhythm and seminars and workshops in India abroad with
single-minded divotion and dedication.........
Awards & Achievements
Born into a family that lived and breathed music, Sbubhrangshu was
learning Tabla playing at an age where other children are still
teething. Creating a history of sorts, he was trained primarily by
Provas Kumar who begins to teach him in ‘Farukhabad’ a most popular
gharana in India.
Subsequently he admitted in Rabindra Bharati University (popular by
Tagore House in Jorasanko, Kolkata) and became graduate in percussion
having fisrt and then M.A. from the with a remarkable performance.
Then took talim intensively under the same gharana to Pandit Anil roy
Chowdhury, a famous Tabla Maestro who was disciple of Farukhabad Gharana’s Tabla legendary Ustad Masid Khan Sahib, few time after Subhrangshu took talim under Great Ustad Alla Rakha Khan being one of his beloved disciple. His
impressive debut at the great music festival in Kolkata mesmerized a
distinguished audience into acclaiming him as a young prodigy.
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