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Dhruba Ghosh

Sarangi (Hindustani)

1957 - 2017

Dhruba Ghosh was born in 1957 in Mumbai. His father Padma Bhushan Pt.Nikhil Ghosh was a famous Musician, Teacher and Writer, known for his proficiency on the percussion instrument of tabla.He is the nephew of Pt.Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player and composer. Dhruba Ghosh learned the basics of Sarangi from Dattaram Parvatakar of All India Radio, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Ustad Sagiruddin Khan. His brother Nayan Ghosh is also a musician and a tabla player.He worked in 'Miho: A journey to the mountain', a musical album.This album won the Grammy Award. He also worked in various fusion albums.Pandit Dhruba Ghosh died 10 July 2017 in Mumbai, Ind ...Read More