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Shivnath Mishra

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Pandit Shivnath Mishra (born 12 October 1943) is an Indian sitarist. He is an exponent of the Benares Gharana school of Indian classical music.[1][2][3] He was formerly a lecturer and the Head of the Music Department at the Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi.[4]

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Pt. Shivnath and Deobrat Mishra performing at a charity event for victims of 26/11 terrorist attacks on Mumbai in Varanasi on 20 January 2009

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Shivnath Mishra
Shivnath Mishra at his academy in 2007
Shivnath Mishra at his academy in 2007
Background information
Born (1943-10-12) 12 October 1943 (age 79)
Benares, Benares State, British India
GenresIndian classical music
Occupation(s)Sitarist
Instrument(s)Sitar
LabelsT-Series, Soundings of the Planet
Websitemusic-of-benares.com
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