Arun Bhaduri (7 October 1943 – 17 December 2018) was a

vocalist Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

Indian Classical music Indian classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent. It has two major traditions: the North Indian classical music known as '' Hindustani'' and the South Indian expression known as '' Carnatic''. These traditions were not ...

. Bhaduri took talim at first from A. Daud Khan and Sagiruddin Khan. Later he joined

ITC Sangeet Research Academy ITC Sangeet Research Academy is a Hindustani classical music academy run by the corporate house, ITC Ltd. It is located in Kolkata, India. Noted musicians associated with the academy include Ulhas Kashalkar, Falguni Mitra, Ajoy Chakrabarty, Ust ...

as a scholar and trained with Ishtiaq Hussain Khan of the

Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana Rampur-Sahaswan gharana is a gharana (musical heritage) of Hindustani classical music centred in the North-Uttar Pradesh towns of Rampur and Sahaswan. Ustad Inayat Hussain Khan (1849–1919) was the founder of this gharana. History The gharan ...

and

Jnan Prakash Ghosh Pandit Jnan Prakash Ghosh (8 May 1909 – 18 February 1997) often known as 'Guru' Jnan Prakash Ghosh was an Indian harmonium and tabla player from Farukhabad gharana of Hindustani classical music and musicologist. Early life and background Bor ...

. In early life his musical companions were tabla player Nitya Gopal Saha, vocalist Amalendu Lahiri, musician Ramprasad Maitra etc. Bhaduri received the Banga Bibhushan Samman in 2014.

Death

Arun Bhaduri was suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and died in the hospital in Kolkata on 17 December 2018, at the age of 75.

References

1943 births 2018 deaths People from Murshidabad district Hindustani singers 20th-century Indian male classical singers Singers from Kolkata {{India-musician-stub