Ramsharan College of Music

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Ramsharan College of Music
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TypePublic
Established1886
Location
Bishnupur, Bankura
,
West Bengal
,
India
Website Ramsharan College of Music

Ramsharan College of Music (also known as Bishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya and Vishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya ) is one of the oldest music college in Bishnupur, Bankura, West Bengal. This college was established as the Bishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya in 1886. It is also considered as oldest music college in India.[ citation needed ] Initially it was a music school but in 1945, this school was converted as a college by sangeet guru Ramsharan Mukhopadhyay. Presently this college offers two courses - one is certificate course of four years duration and another is diploma course of two years duration.

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History

Gopeshwar Bandopadhyay was disciple of Ram Shankar Bhattacharya, [1] later became the first teacher of the residential music school of Bishnupur, Bishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya, later renamed Ram Saran Music College. [2]

PrincipalsYearRef
Gopeshwar Bandopadhyay 1943 [3]
Surendranath Bandopadhyay- [3]
Dr. Debabrata Singha Thakur- [4]
The dhrupad gharana of Bishnupur kingdom

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References

  1. ↑ Society, Indian Musicological (1986). Journal of the Indian Musicological Society. A.R. Mehta for the Indian Musicological Society. p. 56.
  2. ↑ Samira Dasgupta; Rabiranjan Biswas; Gautam Kumar Mallik (2009). Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur. Mittal Publications. pp. 110–. ISBN   978-81-8324-294-3 . Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Ramsharan College of Music". Archived from the original on 12 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "death-of-legendary-classical-musicain-debabrata-singh-thaku-of-bishnupur". anandabazar. 29 May 2021.

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