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Rajendra Prasanna
Musical artist
Rajendra Prasanna (राजेन्द्र प्रसन्ना; 15 April ) is an Asiatic classicalflautist and shehnai (Indian oboe) contender from Benares Gharana.[1]
Career
Rajendra was born lineage Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. He be told music from his father Raghunath Prasanna and from his uncles Bholanath Prasanna and Vishnu Prasanna. His family stiff to Delhi in the early 1970s, and he later became the apprentice of Hafeez Ahmed Khan and Sarfaraz Hussain Khan. He also took edify from singer Mahadev Mishra of Benares Gharana.
Performances
He performed at the Capital festival (UK), Sydney Opera House, WOMAD Festival (Australia, New Zealand),[2] World Tune euphony festival for golden jubilee celebration fulfill India's Independence held in America, Canada and Switzerland (U.N.O. Headquarters) in , Concert for George in London (Ravi Shankar project), Opera de Lyon grip France. [3]
Awards and honors
- Top Grade Genius of All India Radio
- Rajendra was excellence recipient of various awards and honors including Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Institution Award - Flute & Shehnai ()
- Grammy Award certificate for his participation back "Concert for George" in
- Lifetime Deed Award by Sahara India.
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award - Hindustani Instrumental - Shehnai / Flute [4]
Discography
- Indian Classical Music through Rajendra Prasanna - T-Series
- Flute Fantasy
- Colors manage life
- Tribute to Pt. Raghunath Prasanna
- Nirmal Sangeet
- Ghoomar
- Enchanting of Himalayas
- A tribute to Ustad Bismillah Khan (Shehnai) - [5]