Sunil Dhar

Sunil Kumar Dhar (born March 28, 1933) is a Bangladeshi classical musician.[1]

Sunil Dhar
Born (1933-03-28) March 28, 1933
Tarati village, Muktagachha Upazila, Mymensingh District, Bengal Presidency, British India

Early life and career

Dhar was born in Tarati village, Muktagachha Upazila, Mymensingh District to his parents Akshya Kumar Dhar and Surashibala Dhar.[2]

Dhar took music lessons from Allauddin Khan in 1952.[1] He took lessons on Dhrupad and Dhamar from Ustad Jagadananda Barua. He was a regular performer in Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar.[1] He is the founder Principal of Mymensingh Nazrul Academy since 1966 and President of Dhruba Parishad Mymensingh unit.[3]

Awards and honors
  • "Sangeet Bhashkar" title by Dhruba Parishad
  • Gold medal from Art Council (1958), Sandipon Sangskritik Sangstha, Bangladesh Nazrul Sangeet Shilpi Parishad and Nazrul Sena, Mymensingh
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References
  1. Aminul Islam (April 4, 2016). "Ustad Sunil Dhar's 83rd birthday celebrated". The Daily Star. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  2. "Fostering the tradition of classical music". The Daily Star. February 5, 2007. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  3. "An illustrious musical career". The Daily Star. April 1, 2013. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
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