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Padmabhushan
Dr. Smt. N. Rajam.
"The best guru, the best mother, the best
friend & the best guide are the best blessings that God could
shower on me."
- Sangeeta Shankar
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Creator of a revolutionary technique on the violin
- Gayaki Ang - which enables total reproduction of vocal
music on the violin.
Emeritus professor from B.H.U. - for the loyal service,
vast knowledge and continuous dedication to the Faculty
of Music at Banaras Hindu University.
Founder & Chairman of Omkarnath Music Foundation Trust
- which aims at encouraging young talent and promoting
Indian Classical Music.
Advisor & Founder of Vidyaa Niketan - a proposed center
for the cultural education of Women and Children.
Board member of various committees. |
 Achievements
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Master of Hindustani & Carnatic music systems
Performances all over the world
Many CDs to her credit
Awarded Padmashri by the President of India
Started performing at the tender age of 9
Accompanied M.S.Subbalaxmi on concert tour at the age of
14
Joined as lecturer in Faculty of Music at B.H.U. at 19
Gold medalist and Ph.D. from B.H.U.
Hindustani Music training from Pt. Omkarnath Thakur
Carnatic Music training from father- Sri. A. Narayana Iyer
and Musiri Subramanya Iyer
Performed Duets with Ustad Bismillah Khan, T.N. Krishnan,
Hariprasad Chaurasia, V.G. Jog, & N. Ramani.
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| Receiving the pretigious award of Padmabhushan
by the President of India Shri A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in
the year 2004. |
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