Sitar Maestro
Pandit Biswajit Sarkar

Pt. Biswajit Sarkar is a prominent Sitar recital exponent of the Seniya Maihar Gharana. M.Music in Sitar from Viswa Bharati University, Santiniketan . After his initial training, during his university days in Viswa Bharati at Shantiniketan, the great maestro Late Pandit Indranil Bhattacharya (a disciple of Sur Sadhak USTAD BABA ALAUDDIN KHAN SAHIB) who was the then dean of the music department at the university accepted him as his disciple.

Performances

  • Sangeet Natak Academy at Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi
  • Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi
  • Bhowanipore Sangeet Sammilani
  • Srawan Music Festival, Jhargram, West Bengal
  • Sangeeth Sagar, Bangalore
  • Performed and provided a Lec-Dem session in one of the very popular live music show of Delhi DD Subah Sabere in 1999
  • Performed in Delhi DD evening live music show
  • Inlak Classical Music programme at the India Habitat centre, New Delhi
  • Delhi Gharana Music Society at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi, during 3-4 instances including 2000
  • Dr. Prabha Atre Foundation, Pune
  • Rukmini Devi Lalit Kala Kendra, New Delhi
  • Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan 1991 in Bangalore
  • Khargpur IIT Spring Music Festival, 2020
  • Harballav Music Festival, Jallandhar
  • Sambalpur Music festival, Orissa
  • Maharana Kumbh Festival, Udaipur
  • Hindustani Sangeeta Kalakara Mandali, Bangalore
  • Nizam Palace, Hyderabad
  • Prasiddha foundation, Bangalore
  • Cambridge School, Noida
  • Akashwani National Concert
  • Featured in a very popular musical talk show of Akashwani Kolkata- Ganer Bhela- hosted by Pt. Sudip Chatterjee
  • Sitar work shop on 23rd June'24, organised by the Temple of Fine Arts, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Swara Symphony on 24th June'24, a musical concert and Sitar recital organised by the Green Town Cultural Society Jabatan Kebudayaan and Kesenian Negara Perak IPOH Malaysia.
  • Raag Rang, a cultural program and Sitar recital organised on 29th June'24, by the Bhai Mardana Sangeet Academy at the Temple of Fine Arts, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
  • Swardhara a musical event cum Sitar recital organised by the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indian Cultural Centre(ICCR), Kuala Kumpur, Malaysia, on 30th June'24.

Eminent associations

  • World Music Central, USA, since 2000
  • Enlisted with the Pracheen Kala Kemdra, Chandigarh
  • Sur Jhankar, Bangiya Sangit Parishad, Bolpur, Birbhum
  • Purabi Music Academy, Durgapur
  • Member of the National Orchestra, while serving the External Services Division of AIR, New Delhi from 2000-16
  • Member of National Orchestra founded by Pt. Ravishankar.

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