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Pandit Tushar Dutta (
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: তুষার দত্ত,
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: तुषार दत्त) is a
Hindustani classical music Hindustani classical music is the classical music of northern regions of the Indian subcontinent. It may also be called North Indian classical music or, in Hindustani, ''shastriya sangeet'' (). It is played in instruments like the violin, sita ...
vocalist.


Early life

Tushar was born in
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,
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. He started learning the fundamentals of Indian classical music from Bimal Mitra of Durgapur at an early age. He joined the
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 ...
in 1983 and took Taalim under Arkut Kannabhirham and Arun Bhaduri in
Kirana Gharana Kirana gharana is one of the Indian classical khyal gharanas, and is concerned foremost with perfect intonation of notes (swara). Singing style The central concern of the Kirana style is swara, or individual notes, in particular precise tuning ...
. He also took Taalim in
Agra Gharana The Agra gharana is a tradition of Hindustani classical vocal music descended from the Nauhar Bani. So far, Nauhar Bani has been traced back to around 1300 AD, during the reign of Emperor Allauddin Khilji of Delhi. The first known musician of ...
under
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and Sunil Bose and also from
Subhra Guha Subhra Guha (born 1956) is a vocalist in the Hindustani classical music tradition from the Agra gharana style of singing. Her repertoire covers khyals, thumri and dadra. Biography Subhra Guha was born in Calcutta in 1956. Her family encouraged ...
. By blending the two musical styles Kirana and
Agra Gharana The Agra gharana is a tradition of Hindustani classical vocal music descended from the Nauhar Bani. So far, Nauhar Bani has been traced back to around 1300 AD, during the reign of Emperor Allauddin Khilji of Delhi. The first known musician of ...
he has made a unique style of his own.


Career

Tushar is a Top Grade vocalist in
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and Doordarshan India. In 1998, He stood first in
Khayal Khyal or Khayal (ख़याल / خیال) is a major form of Hindustani classical music in the Indian subcontinent. Its name comes from a Persian/Arabic word meaning "imagination". Khyal is associated with romantic poetry, and allows the perfor ...
at All India University competition in
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. He has received the title of "Surmani" from Sur Sringar Samsad of Mumbai. He was awarded the national Scholarship from the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. He has playbacked for several movies, and also playbacked for Webseries
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. In 2014, as a playback singer he bagged two awards in the 4th Mirchi Music Awards Bangla for the Bengali film
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. He has performed all over India and abroad.


Discography

* Subhah Shaam (2006)- classical * Sur Sanchari (2007) - classical * Kaalinaam Kalpotaru (2008) - devotional * Tushar Dutta - Hindustani Vocal (2011) * Raagas For Children (2011) - classical * Biroohinee Chaand (2001) - semi classical * Classical Trance of Tagore Songs (2012) * Krishna Mantra (2012)) - devotional * Tagore Trance (2013) - Tagore songs * Durga (2013) - devotional * Birohee (2014) - semi classical * Gul Bagichaay (2014) - Nazrul Sangeet * Suranjali (2015) - Nazrul Sangeet * Saajan Aaore (2017) - classical * Pragnya (Golden Swara) (2015) - classical * Midnight Melody - classical * Saanjh Bhai - classical * Young Masters - classical * Raag Rang (2017) - classical * Sankalpana - classical * Sparkling Voice - classical * Sajan Aaayo Re - classical * Ye Toh Karam Hain Maula - Sufi song * Flowering Buds (2006) - classical * Majestic Essence - classical * Bhor Bhayo - classical * Blessings - classical * Raagmala - classical * Morning Melody (2009) - classical * Bhakti Raas - devotional * Bandish Fusion (2016) -
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* Bimona Bikel (2017) - "semi classical" * Alimentic Records (Live in Nancy,2012) - classical * Amruthavarsha Vol 2,5 - devotional * Live in IGCC (In Bangladesh) - classical * Charan Mandir - devotional * Sadhguru Charan - devotional * Mystic Moods of Kolkata - classical * Live in India - The Baul & The Classicist * Heart Beat (2008) -
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References

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