WWIM : Roy Choudhury, Birendra Kishore (Khoka Maharaj)

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Personal ID P00104
WWIM ID 0948
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Name Roy Choudhury, Birendra Kishore (Khoka Maharaj)
Religion H
Gender M
Year of Birth 1903
Date of Birth 1-8-1903
H / C H
Vocal dhrupad
Instrument bin
rabab
sursringar
Gharana Senia Gharana
Guru Ali Khan
Sagir Khan
Mohammad Dabir Khan
Awards
City of Residence Calcutta
State of Residence WB
Publications Raga Sangeet, Indian Music and Mian Tansen, etc.
Recordings Y
Academic Career B.A.
Experience Abroad
Notes in the Text b. at Mymensigh, E. Pakistan.
s. of Brojendra Kishore Roy Choudhry and Anant Bala Devi Choudhurani.
Musicologist, Vocalist and Instrumentalist
Was Elected a Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi 1964
Research: Drupad, Particularly of Senia tradition.
Lecturer, Rabindra Bharati University, Calcutta.
Prresident, GouriPUr Music Trust, Calcutta.