Shrinivas Acharya

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Shrinivas Acharya
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Acharya playing the Harmonium
Born (1967-04-15) 15 April 1967 (age 57)[1]
OriginIndia
GenresHindustani classical music
Occupation(s)Musician, Classical player
InstrumentsHarmonium

Pandit Shrinivas Acharya is a Harmonium player. He was a Gandabandha Shishya of Pandit Purushottam Walawalkar.[2]

Early life and training

Shrinivas was born on 15 April 1967 to Gopinath Acharya [1] and Shailashri Acharya. Shrinvias started his initial training from his mother Shailashri Acharya. Later he was in the tutelage of Pandit Vishwanath Pendharkar, who imparted him the lessons of solo harmonium. Then for more than ten years, he was a Gandabandha Shishya of Pandit Purushottam Walawalkar.[2] He combines the playing styles of both his gurus.

Performing career

Shrinvias has accompanied Pandit C R Vyas, Begam Parveen Sultana, Vidushi Shobha Gurtu, Ustad Rashid Khan, Pandit Prabhakar Karekar, Pandit Ajay Pohankar, Pandit Kaivalya Kumar Gurav, Vidushi Kaushiki Chakraborty, Devaki Pandit, Pandit Suhas Vyas, Pandit Vidyadhar Vyas, Pandit Raghunandan Panshikar, Pandit Ram Deshpande, Ustad Raja Miya Khan, Pandit Dhananjay Joshi, Sawani Shende.[2][3][4][5][6]

He had also played with tabla maestros like Pandit Mukundraj Deo [6] and Pandit Mahesh Kanole.[5][7] He often accompanies Begam Parveen Sultana on the harmonium.[4][8][9]

He has participated in major classical events in India such as Gunidas Sangeet Sammela, Sawai Gandharwa Mahotsav in Pune, Tansen Samaroha in Gwalior, ITC Sangeet Sammelan, All India Radio Sangeet Sammela, etc.[2]

Shrinivas along with Pandit Suhas Vyas (vocals) and Pandit Mahesh Kanole (tabla) performed at the BRICS Vocal Concert in the year 2017 at Xiamen in China.[5][7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "About Panditji's Parents".
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "About Panditji's gurus".
  3. "About Panditji's Performing career with Kaushiki Chakraborty".
  4. 4.0 4.1 "About Panditji's Performing career with Begum Parveen Sultana".
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "About Panditji performing at BRICS".
  6. 6.0 6.1 "About Panditji's Performing career".
  7. 7.0 7.1 "About Panditji performing at BRICS".
  8. "About Panditji's Performing career with Begum Parveen Sultana and Mukundraj Deo".
  9. "About Panditji's Performing career".

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