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Pandit Bhavani Shankar Kathak
Background information
Born
1956 (1956)
Died
30 December 2023(2023-12-30) (aged 66–67)
Genres
Hindustani classical music, film score
Instrument(s)
Pakhawaj
Musical artist
A still of Shri Bhawani Shankar Kathak who will be presented with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Hindustani Music- Instrumental (Pakhawaj) by the President Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam in New Delhi on 26 October 2004
Bhavani Shankar (1956 – 30 December 2023) was an Indian pakhawaj drum player.
Hariprasad Chaurasia and Bhavani Shankar performing at Bharat Bhavan Bhopal in Uttar Pradesh Mahotsav
Bhavani Shankar was born into a musical family, beginning his study of pakhawaj and tabla at the age of eight. His father Babulalji was a renowned Kathak performer, a style of Indian classical dance. He played with many Indian artists including bansuri player Hariprasad Chaurasia, santoor player Shiv Kumar Sharma and tabla players Zakir Hussain and Anindo Chatterjee. In later years he made his mark as a composer for films and experimental fusion projects.[citation needed]
Shankar died from a cardiac arrest on 30 December 2023.[1]
^"Pakhawaj maestro Pandit Bhavani Shankar passes away due to cardiac arrest". The Times of India. 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
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