Category Archives: Instrument Making

Experiments with Mohanveena

Told by	Somjit Dasgupta
Obtained by	Sanjoy Bandopadhyay and Troilee Dutta
Date	14 July, 2015
Place	Residence of Somjit Dasgupta Prof. Sanjoy Bandopadhyay, 3/1/1D, Padmapukur Road, Kolkata 700092
About Somjit Dasgupta	Disciple of Pt. Radhika Mohan Maitra. Preserving rare musical instruments including the instruments belonged to Pt. Radhika Mohan Maitra. He plays different instruments like Sarod, Surshringar, Mohan Veena, etc.
Tags	Mohan Veena, 1943, Sur-rabab, wood, Tarab, Radhika Mohan Maitra, 1946, Veen ang, Thakur Jaidev Singh, 1948, Keramatullah Khan, Prem Ballabh, 1935-36.
Language	Bengali

Somjit Dasgupta speaks :

Told by	Jon Barlow
Obtained by	Sanjoy Bandopadhyay
Date	14 December 2014
Place	At Kolkata residence of Jon Barlow 91/1B Bondel Road, Kolkata 700019 [Ballygunge Phari]
About Jon Barlow	A man in pursuit of Indian Classical Music for more than fifty years. Learnt sarod, vocal music, music collector, music craftsman, photographer, artist, music theorist.
Tags	Ali Akbar Khan, 1963, Sydney, Maihar, David, Chandni Chowk, Delhi, 1971, Radhika Mohan Maitra, sarod, Umar Khan, Kalighat, Burma Teak, Siddhartha Roy Choudhury, Tun, Picnic Garden Road, Tanpura, Box-Tanpura, Imrat Khan, Nibruttibua Sarnaik, V.G. Jog, Dilshad Khan, Bablu, Hemen Sen, craftsmanship, Manas Chakraborty, instrument making
Language	English

Jon Barlow speaks

Told by	Samir Chatterjee
Obtained by	Sanjoy Bandopadhyay
Date	29 December 2014
Place	At Kolkata residence of Samir Chatterjee, 15A Gobinda Mondal Lane, Cossipur, Kolkata
About Samir Chatterjee	Eminent tabla player, thinker. To know in detail click here
Tags	Shyamal Das, Chetla, tabla-maker, shreekhol, dedication, tabla-sound, 2001, making
Language	English

Samir Chatterjee speaks:

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