Dhrupad Kendra Bhopal

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The Dhrupad Kendra Bhopal (Devanāgarī: ध्रुपद केन्द्र भोपाल) is an institution for training Dhrupad singers, established by the Government of Madhya Pradesh in the state capital Bhopal in 1981 to impart training in the Indian teacher-apprentice or Guru-shishya tradition of education in Dhrupad one of the oldest surviving genres of Indian classical music.[1][non-primary source needed][2]

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Dhrupad Kendra Bhopal
Formation1981
PurposeTo impart training in Dhrupad using the traditional Guru Shishya system of learning.
HeadquartersUstad Alauddin Khan Sangeet Evam Kala Akademi Ravindranath Thakur Marg Bhoppal 462003 Madhya Pradesh
Director/Guru
Ashish Sankrityayan
Parent organization
Ustad Alauddin Khan Sangeet Evam Kala Academy
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