Falguni Mitra
Pandit Falguni Mitra is a Hindustani classical vocalist who is known as a Dhrupad exponent of India. Mitra belongs to the Bettiah gharana.
Pandit Falguni Mitra | |
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| Born | 1 March 1942 Chittagong |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Education | Master of Arts, Philosophy, Psychology |
| Alma mater | St. Xaviers College, Kolkata |
| Occupation | Hindustani classical vocalist |
| Known for | Dhrupad, Dhamar |
| Style | Alaap, Dhrupad and Dhamar |
| Television | Raag Rang, National Doordarshan |
| Title | Pandit |
| Spouse | Pratima Mitra |
| Children | 1 |
| Honours | Dhrupad Ratna, Ballava Gandharva, Sangeet Ratna |
Mitra combines the Dagar style of “Alaapchari” with the Betia style of Dhrupad and Dhamar (music).
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