Who's Who of Indian Musicians (WWIM), originally published by Sangeet Natak Akademi: National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama (SNA) in two editions (1968 and 1984), is a voluminous directory of Indian musicians. The directory data was collected from vocalists and instrumentalists of Hindustani and Carnatic traditions, and other various genres including folk music. It is possible to use overall 3,160 entries (1,877 musicians) for inquiries about their birth year, specialization, and educational background, as well as their performing experiences abroad and publications, if any. Entries in this WWIM database are compiled from the original print versions after correcting the editorial errors such as duplications or misspellings.

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Toggle column: Personal ID - Record ID - Data No - Musician ID - Full name - C or H - Gender - Religion - Year of Birth - Vocal 1 - Vocal 2 - Vocal 3 - Instrument 1 - Instrument 2 - Instrument 3
P06035
0917
1043
Mushtaq Ali Khan
H
M
M
1911
sitar
surbahar
P01530
1023
1375
Sen, Jitendra Mohan
H
M
H
1906
sitar
surbahar
bin
P01530
1354
1375
Sen, Jitendra Mohan
H
M
H
1906
sitar
surbahar
bin
P00350
0096
0117
Badshah Makarand Satya Prasad
H
M
H
1912
khyal
bin
sitar
P00377
0089
0145
Banerjee, Ashesh Chandra
H
M
H
1920
esraj
sitar
P00377
0120
0145
Banerjee, Ashesh Chandra
H
M
H
1920
esraj
sitar
P00636
0353
0427
Doshi, A.V.
H
M
H
1923
sarod
sitar
P06007
0362
0608
Imarat Hussain Khan
H
M
M
1935
surbahar
sitar
P06007
0514
0608
Imrat Hussain Khan
H
M
M
1935
surbahar
sitar
P01083
0578
0904
Maiitra, Radhika Mohan
H
M
H
1917
sarod
sitar
P01164
0627
0990
Misra, Lal Mani
H
M
H
1924
vchitra vina
sitar
sitar
P01165
0634
0991
Misra, Maya
H
F
H
1932
vina
sitar
P01466
0949
1309
Roy Choudhury, Rabi
H
M
H
1915
violin
sarod
P01551
1385
1398
Shamshddin Khan
H
M
M
1916
tabla
sarangi
P00764
0476
0565
Gulam Hassan Sofi
H
M
M
1940
sarangi
santur
flute
P01197
0900
1024
Mukherji, Pranav Kumar
H
M
H
1927
flute
sahanai
P01841
0948
1703
Roy Choudhury, Birendra Kishore (Khoka Maharaj)
H
M
H
1903
dhrupad
bin
rabab
sursringar
P05930
0033
0038
Ali Akbar Khan
H
M
M
1922
dhrupad
khyal
sarod
pakhavaj
tabla
P00684
0277
0478
Ghosh, Radhagovinda
H
M
H
1912
tabla
pakhavaj
P00684
0404
0478
Ghosh Radhagovindra
H
M
H
1912
tabla
pakhavaj

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