Dr. Rajesh Shah

Professor in Sitar,

Dept. of Instrumental Music,

Faculty of Performing Arts,

Banaras Hindu University .

Born:

Dharangaon, Maharashtra , India , 15 June, 1966  

Address:

Residence: B-63, Swastik Tower, Nagawa, Lanka, VNS.,

Phone No:

09335414566 (Mob)

Email:

 [email protected]

Education:

• Doctor of Music( BHU),1990

• Master of Music BHU,1987

• Sangit Prabhakar, Prayag Sangeet Samittee,1985

• B.Com , 1985

Gurus:

Had early training under Shri Govind Rao ji Nayak and later from Late. Prof. Dr. Ramdas Chakravorty (ex HOD, Instrumental Music, FPA, BHU)

Job:

Reader, (sitar) Deptt. of Instrumental Music, FPA, BHU,Lecturer in Vasanta College for Women, Krishnamurti Foundation of India, Rajghat Fort, Varanasi(1993-2006)

Concerts: National :

Professional Sitar Player in Hindustani Sangit,

Concerts: International :

Sitar Concert in Germany and Austria in 2002, Invited for giving performances and Lecture-Demonstration,

Awards:

Gold Medal in Sangit Natak Akademi at regional Level, Gold Medal , Prayag Sangit Samiti Competition at National Level

Radio/T.V

 Regular Artist for All India Radio and Doordarshan