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Bhubaneswar Mishra (15 July 1927 - 7 May 1993) was an Indian music director and a classical violin player.[1] He was an exponent of Odissi, Hindustani and Carnatic style of playing the violin . He teamed up with Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia to score music for Hindi and Odia films.[2]
Early life
Bhubaneswar, was born in Paralakhemundi in the Indian state of Odisha, and from his childhood he was exposed to Odissi music in the traditional temples and mathas of the town, known to be a cultural centre of Odisha. He was a boy who hardly used to speak, hence his parents named him Muni . He started learning classical music at a very early age. He learned violin from Guru Dwaram Venkatswamy Naidu and Dwaram Narsingh Rao Naidu in both Hindustani and Carnatic style.[3]
Career
Mishra collaborated Kelucharan Mohapatra to popularise Odissi dance and Odissi music across the globe .[4] One of his pioneering work in Odissi is scoring music for the Jayadeva's Gitagovinda. He teamed up with Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia and scored music for many Hindi and Odia films .[5] He also composed music with the pseudo name 'SriKumar' .
Awards and recognition
- Odisha Stage Sangeet Natak Academy Award - 1979
- Central Sangeet Natak Academy Award - 1986[6]
References
- ↑ Asian Recorder{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1987)
- ↑ Bhubaneswar Mishra remembered. The Pioneer(3 June 2013).
- ↑ Bhubaneswar Misra. www.sangeetnatak.gov.in. Govt of India Culture Department.
- ↑ Odissi, an Indian classical dance form{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Aryan Books International(1 January 2007). ISBN 978-81-7305-324-5
- ↑ Memories Come Alive: An Autobiography{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Penguin Books India(1 January 2007). ISBN 978-0-14-310193-2
- ↑ List of Awardees. Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards.