Ramkumar Mishra is an Indian

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Banaras Gharana Benares gharānā (Hindi: बनारस घराना) is one of the six most common styles of playing of the Indian tabla. History The Benares tabla gharana was developed a little over 200 years ago by Pandit Ram Sahai (1780–1826). At ...

Life and career

Ramkumar Mishra is the grandson of Pandit Anokhelal Mishra from Banaras gharana and son of Pandit Chhannulal Mishra. Ramkumar was initiated into tabla playing by his mother, Smt. Manorama Mishra, daughter of Pandit Anokhelal Mishra, and, thereafter, received his tutelage under another renowned tabla player, Pandit Chhote Lal Mishra, his maternal uncle. Some of the awards he has received are: *Taal Mani Award. *Haridas, Mumbai. *Laya Bhaskar, Natraj Cultural Centre, Melbourne, Australia. *Tabla Shiromani, Government of Bihar. *Award from Darwin, Australia.

External links

*personal website: http://www.ramkumarmishra.com

References

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