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Shrutinandan is an Indian classical music academy located in Kolkata, India. [1] It is run by vocalist, Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty. [2]

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History

Shrutinandan was inaugurated on the July 1997.

Its objective is towards the promotion of music and identifying young talent and training them on Hindustani music.

Research

The academy carries out research in Hindustani classical music in order to restore some of the undocumented works by the great maestros.

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References

  1. "The Hindu : Rhythm of Kolkata". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2003. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. "Amar Chai: Kaushiki Chakravarty, Singer | undefined News - Times of India". The Times of India .