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Prodyut Mukherjee
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Prodyut Mukherjee (Bengali: প্রদ্যুত মুখার্জি), born on 5 June 1975, is also known as a "Tabla Maestro"[1] and the world's premier tabla (Indian percussion) player. He was awarded the Global India Music Academy Award (GiMA Award) in 2016 for his album Rhythm Express-Moods with Padma Bhushan Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. Prodyut is renowned as a composer, soloist,[1] fusion,[2] and classical musician,[2] with a wide range of musical albums[2][6] to his credit. Prodyut Mukherjee is known for Roshni Ho Sarhadon Mein (2022).
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Rhythm Express
The Rhythm Express set-up is Prodyut Mukherjee's contribution towards a new form of fusion with depth and soul.[1] Rhythm Express, encompasses a vast spectrum of musical genres, ranging from traditional Hindustani classical to South Indian classical notes and extending beyond the boundaries of India.[3]
Performances
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Prodyut has visited many counties round the globe to showcase his performances.The power pact performances of the Maestro is appreciated across the world.
National Performances
- Hand-shake concert[4] at Kohima Raj Bhawan and organized by NEZCC, Govt. of India.
- Jai Jawan (A musical tribute to the Indian Army). The musical program was held at Indian Museum Kolkata.
- Swami Haridas Sangeet Sammelan Kolkata in collaboration with EZCC, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India.[5]
- Airport Authority of India musical concert in collaboration with Spicmacay.[2]
- Maha Shivratri concert at Kashi Vishwanath Temple Varanasi.[6]
- Sankat Mochan Music Festival Varanasi.[7]
- West Bengal State Academy Music Conference.[2]
- Dover Lane Music Conference Kolkata.[8][9]
- Uttarpara Sangeet Chakra Music Conference.[10]
- Pandit Nikhil Banerjee Memorial Music Conference, Barrackpore, West Bengal.[11]
- Swami Vivekananda Music Festival, The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Golpark, Kolkata.[12][13]
- Lal Mati Utsav(Gaan Mela), Mumbai.[2]
- Banga Sanskriti Utsav, Mumbai.[14]
- One World Fusion musical concert organised by Sangitanjaly Foundation in association with Telangana Tourism Department, Hyderabad.[15]
- Music for World Peace concert supported by Kalyani Roy Memorial Trust and ICCR Kolkata.[16][17]
- Pancham Beats, Musical Tribute to legendary R.D.Burman on his 80th birth anniversary at Calcutta Club, Kolkata.[18]
- Spirit of Dance Festival, Delhi.[19]
- Mountain Music Festival, The Dreamers, Sikkim.[20]
- Bishnupur Utsav organised by Department of Tourism, Govt. of West Bengal.[2]
- Rajarani Music Festival at Bhubaneswar, organised by Department of Tourism, Govt. Of Odhisha.[21]
- Shani Sangeet Jayanti Festival at Indore.[22]
- Spicmacay State Convention at Rourkela.[23]
- 200 Foundation Day celebration of Hindu School, Kolkata.[24] This event was inaugurated by the former president of India Late Pranab Mukherjee.
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, Kochi.[25]
- VIRASAT Festival by Spicmacay, National Institute of Technology Durgapur & MHRD, Govt. of India.[26]
International Performances
- Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival, USA.[27]
- Indian Cultural Center in Memphis, hosted by Sai Baba Temple Tennessee, USA.[27]
- India Fest Milwaukee, USA.[2]
- Tookhar Tamasha Art's music festival (JHOOM CANADA JHOOM) held in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.[28]
- Bharat Sevasharam, Toronto, Canada.[29]
- China National Orchestra, National Centre for the Performing Arts, China.[30]
- Fes Festival in the Medina, Morocco.[31]
- World Music Concert, Paris.[32]
- International Art Festival, London.[2]
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Recognition
Mukherjee with his Tabla & Chic Drum(Mouth Percussion) brings various outstanding effects such as thunderstorm,[1] rain drops,[1] and movement of two trains on side by side track,[1]noise made by the hooves of horses on the move,[1] Shiva Tandava[1] and many more and it creates a mesmerizing effect in the heart of the audience.
He was recognized by the former Indian cricket captain & current BCCI President Mr. Sourav Ganguly[33] for his Rhythm Express Fusion project and Indian actor Mr. Anil Kapoor after receiving the GiMA award 2016 at Reliance Film City Mumbai.[34][35] Mukherjee took part in the COVID-19 awareness program initiated by the Govt. of India(Ministry of Culture) for spreading positive harmonies among the people. This message was published on a social site maintained by Govt. of India.[36]
Awards
- GIMA AWARDS in the year 2016 for his album MOODS in collaboration with the legendary maestro Padma Shri & Padma Bhushan Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.[37]
- Pandit Manmohan Bhatt Memorial Award in 2019[38][39] at Jaipur for outstanding contribution in the field of Indian classical music and fusion music.
Collaborators
- Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt[40][41]
- Dona Ganguly[42][40]
- Anup Jalota[43]
- Suresh Wadker[44]
- Kishore Sodha[45][44]
- Shaan[44]
and other eminent musicians and singers from all round the globe.[46][47][48]
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