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Ranjani Ramachandran is a prominent Hindustani classical vocalist specializing in the khyal
genre and has earned wide acclaim for her performances in India and abroad. Trained in the
Gwalior and Jaipur gharana gayaki-s, Ranjani is a versatile musician equally at ease in rendering
other forms such as thumri, dadra and soulful bhajans. She has also carved a unique niche with
her active engagement in pedagogy and research in music.
Ranjani was initiated into Hindustani music at a young age by her mother, Vijaya. She has been
trained by eminent artistes like Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar (SRA, Kolkata), Smt. Veena Sahasrabuddhe
(Pune), Pt. Kashinath Bodas (Kanpur) and Vidushi Girija Devi (SRA Kolkata). Ranjani has been
duly recognized for her talent with numerous awards and accolades including the Pt.
Ramkrishnabua Vaze Yuva Gayak Puraskar; Surmani award from Sur Singar Samsad, Mumbai;
Resident Scholar of ITC Sangeet Research Academy, Kolkata; Fellowship for Young artistes and
Junior & Senior Research Fellowship for doctoral studies instituted by the Government of India;
Charles Wallace Research Grant (CWIT,UK). Ranjani is a Doctorate in vocal music and is
presently working as a faculty in the Department of Hindustani Classical Music at Sangit
Bhavana, Visva-Bharati Unversity, Santiniketan in West Bengal. In recent years Ranjani has also
participated in inter-disciplinary projects with visual arts and has been engaged in collaborative
research with ethnomusicologists in India and abroad.
Ranjani is a graded artiste of the All India Radio and Doordarshan and empanelled as a
performing artiste for ICCR (Indian Council for Cultural Relations). Some of her noteworthy
performances include Vishnu Digambar Jayanti Samaroha (New Delhi); ITC Sangeet Sammelan;
Kalakshetra Art Festival (Chennai); Pt. Kumar Gandharva Smirti Samaroha, (Dewas); Nehru
Centre (London) and many more.
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Type : Audio CD
Item(s) : 1
Coupling No. : CD-BMC-520
Released : July-2016
Pkg Type : Paper Jacket 2-Folder
Net Wt. : 100gm
RAGA JAUNPURI
Ab ranga dhuliya Vilambit Ektāl
Hama rahiye rāta birahana ke pāsa Drut Teentāl
RAGA BIHAGDA
Pyāri paga hole Vilambit Teentāl
Raina dina kaise kate ri Drut Teentāl
MEERA BHAJAN
Mhāre Ghar āvoji pritama pyārā
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