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SAROD SENSATIONS
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Souryadeep Bhattacharyya is a well known name among the new generation of Indian classical musicians. He started his musical journey at the tender age of four years under the tutelage of sarodiya late Sri Jayanta Roy Chowdhury. Souryadeep is at present a premier "Gandabandhan" disciple of the legendary sarodiya Pt.Alok Lahiri under Guru-Shishya Parampara. He has an unique and versatile playing style encompassing the Maihar, Shahjahanpur and Gwalior gharanas of sarod.
CD release by Bihaan Music
With the National Gold and Silver medals of the Inter-University Youth Festival
Souryadeep is also the “Best All Round Graduate” across all disciplines of Jadavpur University and the “Best All Round Post-Graduate” from IIT Kanpur where he completed his MTech in Chemical Engineering in 2012.
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Junior National Scholarship recipient in Music from The Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Government of India.
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Senior National Scholarship recipient from The Ministry of Culture, Government of India (2009).
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National Gold Medalist in Instrumental Music by the Association of Indian Universities (2008).
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“Sangeet Visharad” and “Sangeet Ratna" in Instrumental Music.
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Awarded the prestigious “Pt. Nikhil Banerjee Memorial Trophy for the Best Instrumental Performer” by the Dover Lane Music Conference.
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B-High grade permanent artist affiliated with All India Radio.
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Empaneled Artist of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Government of India.
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IndianRaga Senior Fellow (2014) and Creative Director (2015).
Performance at the David-Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, New York as part of the IndianRaga Artist Group.
Guest performer as representative of Indian Culture at “Nritya Rytme” an Indo-Norwegian Socio-Cultural Event at Trondheim, Norway.
Special guest performance at the Augusta Hindu Temple, USA.
Child artist in the “Biswa Banga Sammelan” in New York and Philadelphia, 1995 and 1997.
Souryadeep has also performed with distiction at various other prestigious concerts such as :
Bhawanipur Sangeet Sammiloni, All India Music Festival, Sur-Sangam, Majlish, Shantipur Aagami, Sarat Samiti, Purulia Ramkrishna Mission and many others.
Awards and Honors
Significant performances
Press Clippings
Featured in May edition Cover Article of Khabar Magazine as a musician to look out for
Review of the performance at Lincoln Center by "India Abroad"
Featured in May edition Cover Article of Khabar Magazine as a musician to look out for