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Hariprasad Chaurasia. Chaurasia performing at the Rajarani Temple in Bhubaneswar, 2015. Born. ( 1938-07-01) 1 July 1938 (age 86) Allahabad, United Provinces, British India. (present-day Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India) Occupation (s) music director, flautist, composer.
He started learning vocal music from his neighbor, Pandit Rajaram, at the age of 15 but later, he started playing the flute under the guidance of Pandit Bholanath Prasanna of Varanasi for eight years.
Jul 3, 2024 · Hariprasad Chaurasia (born July 1, 1938, Allahabad, United Provinces, British India [now in Uttar Pradesh, India]) is an Indian flutist in the Hindustani classical tradition whose performances and compositions brought global recognition to the bansuri, a simple side-blown bamboo flute.
Age: 86 Years, 86 Year Old Males. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Anuradha Chaurasia, Kamla Chaurasia. children: Ajay Chaurasia, Rajiv Chaurasia, Vinay Chaurasia. Composers Indian Men. Height: 5'8" (173 cm ), 5'8" Males. City: Allahabad, India. More Facts. awards: Sangeet Natak Academy - 1984 Konark Samman - 1992 Padma Bhushan - 1992.
Born on July 1st, 1938 in Allahabad, he began his musical pursuit at the age of 15, learning classical vocal technique from Pandit Rajaram. Within a year, however, he had switched to flute playing, after hearing Pandit Bholanath, a noted flautist from Varanasi.
Birthday July 1, 1938. Birth Sign Cancer. Birthplace India. Age 86 years old. About. Award-winning Indian classical flautist who was the subject of the 2013 documentary film Bansuri Guru. He has honorary doctorate degrees from North Orissa University and Utkai University. Before Fame.
Born on July 1, 1938 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, Chaurasia was just six-years-old when his mother passed away. His father, who was a wrestler, wanted Hariprasad too to take up the sport.
