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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Indian classical musician, composer (1938–2022)}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{About|the Indian classical musician|Sharma&amp;#039;s collaboration with musician [[Hariprasad Chaurasia]]|Shiv–Hari}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2022}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox musical artist&lt;br /&gt;
| name             = Shivkumar Sharma&lt;br /&gt;
| image            = Pandit Shivkumar Sharma Santoor.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
| caption          = Sharma in 2016&lt;br /&gt;
| image_size       = &lt;br /&gt;
| birth_name       = &lt;br /&gt;
| alias            = &lt;br /&gt;
| birth_date       = {{birth date|df=y|1938|01|13}} &lt;br /&gt;
| birth_place      = [[Jammu]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[British Raj|British India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| death_date       = {{death date and age|df=y|2022|05|10|1938|01|13}}&amp;lt;ref name=dreamfulfilled&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/santoor-maestro-pandit-shivkumar-sharma-passes-away-7909458/ |title=Santoor maestro Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passes away |work=The Indian Express |access-date=10 May 2022 |date=10 May 2022 |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045851/https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/santoor-maestro-pandit-shivkumar-sharma-passes-away-7909458/ |url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| death_place      = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India&lt;br /&gt;
| background       = person&amp;lt;!-- track if single person or group for hCard microformat: use value &amp;quot;person&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;group_or_band&amp;quot;. --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| instrument       = {{Hlist | [[Santoor]] | [[tabla]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
| genre            = [[Hindustani classical music]]&lt;br /&gt;
| occupation       = {{Hlist | Musician | composer}}&amp;lt;!-- occupation as stated in lead --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| years_active     = 1955–2022&lt;br /&gt;
| label            = &lt;br /&gt;
| associated_acts  = &amp;lt;!-- associated_acts is deprecated [[Rahul Sharma (musician)|Rahul Sharma]] &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;[[Hariprasad Chaurasia]] --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| website          = {{url|santoor.com}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Pandit (music title)|Pandit]] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Shivkumar Sharma&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (13 January 1938 – 10 May 2022) was an Indian classical musician and [[santoor]] player who is credited with adapting the santoor for [[Indian classical music]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;strains&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=10 November 2005 |title=Santoor strains music to ears of unborn too |url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=156422 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111125110025/http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=156422 |archive-date=25 November 2011 |access-date=7 February 2009 |work=The Indian Express}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news |date=27 February 2005 |title=Santoor magic |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai, India |url=http://www.hindu.com/mag/2005/02/27/stories/2005022700570500.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050305094752/http://www.hindu.com/mag/2005/02/27/stories/2005022700570500.htm |archive-date=5 March 2005}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;comingofage&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=8 January 2009 |title=Santoor comes of age, courtesy Pandit Shivkumar Sharma |url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/santoor-comes-of-age-courtesy-pandit-shivkumar-sharma/408023/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003153228/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/santoor-comes-of-age-courtesy-pandit-shivkumar-sharma/408023/ |archive-date=3 October 2012 |access-date=7 February 2009 |work=The Indian Express}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; As a music composer, he collaborated with Indian [[flautist]] [[Hariprasad Chaurasia]] under the collaborative name [[Shiv–Hari]] and composed music for such hit Indian films as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Faasle]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1985), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Chandni (film)|Chandni]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1989), and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Lamhe]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1991).&lt;br /&gt;
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Sharma was awarded the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] in 1986 and the [[Padma Shri]] and [[Padma Bhushan]] (India&amp;#039;s fourth and third highest civilian awards) in 1991 and 2001.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Early life==&lt;br /&gt;
Sharma was born on 13 January 1938, in [[Jammu]] in the [[princely state]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] in [[British India]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |last=Tsioulcas |first=Anastasia |date=10 May 2022 |title=Celebrated Indian musician and composer Shivkumar Sharma has died at age 84 |language=en |work=NPR |url=https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097841651/celebrated-indian-musician-and-composer-shivkumar-sharma-has-died-at-age-84 |access-date=10 May 2022 |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045851/https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097841651/celebrated-indian-musician-and-composer-shivkumar-sharma-has-died-at-age-84 |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His father [[Uma Dutt Sharma]] was a vocalist and a [[tabla]] player.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;notebynote&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news |date=13 October 2002 |title=Note by note |work=The Times of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/24965752.cms |access-date=7 February 2009 |archive-date=7 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607015434/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/24965752.cms |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;rediffinterview&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=20 August 1999 |title=Music is an expression of human emotions |url=http://www.rediff.com/chat/2508shiv.htm |access-date=7 February 2009 |work=rediff.com |archive-date=7 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607024641/http://www.rediff.com/chat/2508shiv.htm |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news |last=Gilbert |first=Andrew |date=16 November 2007 |title=Masters of the East come West |work=[[The Boston Globe]] |url=http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2007/11/16/masters_of_the_east_come_west/ |access-date=7 February 2009 |archive-date=24 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924003902/http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2007/11/16/masters_of_the_east_come_west/ |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His father started teaching him vocals and [[tabla]], when he was just five.&amp;lt;ref name=rediffinterview/&amp;gt; His father saw an opportunity to introduce him to the [[santoor]], a [[hammered dulcimer]], which was a folk instrument that traced its origins to ancient [[Persia]], but was played in [[Kashmir]]. He saw the styles that integrated [[Sufism|Sufi notes]] with traditional Kashmiri folk music and had his son play the instrument that was then new to [[Indian classical music]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Sharma started learning [[santoor]] at the age of thirteen&amp;lt;ref name=rediffinterview/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=dreamfulfilled/&amp;gt; and gave his first public performance in [[Mumbai]] in 1955.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=parab |first=bhagwan |date=11 May 2022 |title=Shivkumar Sharma, the santoor king, dies at 84 |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/110522/shivkumar-sharma-the-santoor-king-dies-at-84.html |access-date=10 May 2022 |website=Deccan Chronicle |language=en |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045852/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/110522/shivkumar-sharma-the-santoor-king-dies-at-84.html |url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Career==&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Dia5246 Shiv Kumar Sharma.jpg|thumb|Sharma in 1988]]&lt;br /&gt;
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Starting his career playing the santoor with his father, Sharma is credited with introducing the [[santoor]] as a popular Indian classical music instrument.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;comingofage&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;dawn&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |title=The Dawn of Indian Music in the West |last=Lavezzoli |first=Peter |year=2006 |publisher=Continuum International Publishing Group |isbn=0-8264-1815-5 |page=32 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OSZKCXtx-wEC |access-date=23 October 2016 |archive-date=4 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140704201315/http://books.google.com/books?id=OSZKCXtx-wEC |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  He recorded his first [[solo album]] in 1960.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;dreamfulfilled&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Sharma took the santoor as an Indian classical musical instrument playing at various music venues. He collaborated with Indian tabla player [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Zakir Hussain]] and with [[flautist]] [[Hariprasad Chaurasia]] on many of his performances as well as on his albums.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; In 1967, he teamed up with Chaurasia and guitarist [[Brij Bhushan Kabra]] to produce a [[concept album]], &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Call of the Valley]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1967), which turned out to be one of Indian classical music&amp;#039;s greatest hits.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;dreamfulfilled&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;dawn&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Sharma composed the background music for one of the scenes in [[V. Shantaram]]&amp;#039;s film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baje]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1955) where [[Gopi Krishna (dancer)|Gopi Krishna]] performed a [[Kathak]] dance piece.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;enchantment&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news |date=6 April 2000 |title=Enchantment from Eden valley |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai, India |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/2000/04/06/stories/09060701.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=15 February 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107182557/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/2000/04/06/stories/09060701.htm |archive-date=7 November 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Further, he composed music for many Hindi films in collaboration with Chaurasia,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/old/fe/daily/20000220/fle20057.html|title=I just pick up the flute and feel the urge to play|work=Financial Express|access-date=15 February 2009|date=19 February 2000|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120730165820/http://www.financialexpress.com/old/fe/daily/20000220/fle20057.html|archive-date=30 July 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; starting with &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Silsila (1981 film)|Silsila]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1981).&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;enchantment&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; They came to be known as the [[Shiv–Hari]] music duo.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;enchantment&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Some of the movies they composed music for were musical hits, such as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Faasle]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1985), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Chandni (film)|Chandni]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1989), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Lamhe]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1991), and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Darr]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1993).&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |date=10 May 2022 |title=Shivkumar Sharma dies at 84: How Yash Chopra believed in santoor legend, gave us Silsila, Lamhe, Chandni and Darr |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/shivkumar-sharma-passes-away-film-music-yash-chopra-santoor-shiv-hari-silsila-lamhe-chandni-darr-7909426/ |access-date=10 May 2022 |website=The Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045852/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/shivkumar-sharma-passes-away-film-music-yash-chopra-santoor-shiv-hari-silsila-lamhe-chandni-darr-7909426/ |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Sharma also played tabla including in the popular song &amp;quot;Mo Se Chhal Kiye Jaaye&amp;quot; sung by [[Lata Mangeshkar]] in the 1965 film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Guide (film)|Guide]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, on the insistence of music director [[S. D. Burman]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=Bhattacharjee |first=Balaji Vittal and Anirudha |title=Back-to-back heartbreak: SD Burman&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Guide&amp;#039; experiment remains unparalleled in Hindi film music |url=https://scroll.in/reel/820398/back-to-back-heartbreak-sd-burmans-guide-experiment-remains-unparalleled-in-hindi-film-music |access-date=10 May 2022 |website=Scroll.in |date=31 October 2016 |language=en-US |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045854/https://scroll.in/reel/820398/back-to-back-heartbreak-sd-burmans-guide-experiment-remains-unparalleled-in-hindi-film-music |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; However, Sharma&amp;#039;s focus remained on classic music rather than film songs; he said, &amp;quot;Classical music is not for entertainment. It is to take you on a meditative journey, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;ye toh mehsoos karne ki cheez hai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (This has to be experienced).&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=dreamfulfilled/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Sharma was awarded the [[Sangeet Natak Akadeemi Award]] in 1986, the [[Padma Shri]], India&amp;#039;s fourth highest civilian award in 1991, and the [[Padma Bhushan]], India&amp;#039;s third highest civilian award in 2001.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Personal life ==&lt;br /&gt;
Sharma married Manorama&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;notebynote&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=18 August 2006 |title=Sultan of strings: Shivakumar Sharma |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1048006&amp;amp;pageid=2 |access-date=7 February 2009 |publisher=DNA |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045854/https://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/grandeur-sultan-of-strings-shiv-kumar-sharma-1048006 |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and had one son.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;rediffinterview&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; His son [[Rahul Sharma (musician)|Rahul]], who started learning at the age of 13, is also a santoor player,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=18 March 1998 |title=Virasaat |url=http://www.rediff.com/style/1998/mar/18rahul.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516073156/http://www.rediff.com/style/1998/mar/18rahul.htm |archive-date=16 May 2008 |access-date=7 February 2009 |work=rediff.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news |last1=Dastur |first1=Nicole |date=3 July 2006 |title=What&amp;#039;s Rahul Sharma&amp;#039;s Dalai Lama connection? |work=The Times of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/pune-times/whats-rahul-sharmas-dalai-lama-connection/articleshow/1702443.cms |access-date=7 February 2009 |archive-date=14 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121114102836/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/pune-times/Whats-Rahul-Sharmas-Dalai-Lama-connection/articleshow/1702443.cms |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and they performed together since 1996.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=1 July 2007 |title=Santoor notes that bind: father-son &amp;#039;Jugalbandi&amp;#039; |url=http://www.livemint.com/2007/07/01145054/Santoor-notes-that-bind-fathe.html |access-date=7 February 2009 |publisher=livemint.com |archive-date=20 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191220041832/https://www.livemint.com/2007/07/01145054/santoor-notes-that-bind-fathe.html |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |date=29 July 2008 |title=Inner Melodies |url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Inner-Melodies/341516/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003153340/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Inner-Melodies/341516/ |archive-date=3 October 2012 |access-date=7 February 2009 |work=The Indian Express}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In a 1999 interview, Sharma stated that he chose Rahul as his &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[shishya]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, because he thought he had the &amp;quot;gift of God&amp;quot;.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;rediffinterview&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Sharma died on 10 May 2022 from a cardiac arrest. He was 84 years old. He had kidney failure for the last few months and went through regular dialysis.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.latestly.com/entertainment/pandit-shivkumar-sharma-dies-santoor-maestro-and-music-composer-passes-away-at-84-due-to-cardiac-arrest-3689704.html|title=Pandit Shivkumar Sharma Dies: Santoor Maestro and Music Composer Passes Away at 84 Due to Cardiac Arrest|work=LatestLY|date=10 May 2022 |access-date=10 May 2022|archive-date=10 May 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220510163715/https://www.latestly.com/entertainment/pandit-shivkumar-sharma-dies-santoor-maestro-and-music-composer-passes-away-at-84-due-to-cardiac-arrest-3689704.html|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Santoor maestro Shivkumar Sharma passes away&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=Santoor maestro Shivkumar Sharma passes away |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/santoor-maestro-shivkumar-sharma-passes-away/article65400723.ece |access-date=10 May 2022 |date=10 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220510135730/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/santoor-maestro-shivkumar-sharma-passes-away/article65400723.ece |archive-date=10 May 2022 |language=en-IN}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He received a state funeral at [[Pawan Hans]] Juhu aerodrome, Mumbai, on 11 May 2022.&amp;lt;ref name=dreamfulfilled/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Discography==&lt;br /&gt;
=== Albums ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Source:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma |url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/65626-Pandit-Shiv-Kumar-Sharma |access-date=10 May 2022 |publisher=[[Discogs]] |language=en |archive-date=15 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220415220931/https://www.discogs.com/artist/65626-Pandit-Shiv-Kumar-Sharma |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Title&lt;br /&gt;
!Notes&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1964&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Santoor &amp;amp; Guitar&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|with [[Brij Bhushan Kabra]] &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1967&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Shivkumar Sharma&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
| (re-released 2005 as &amp;quot;First LP Record of Pandit Shivkumar Sharma&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1967&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Call of the Valley]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Brij Bhushan Kabra and [[Hariprasad Chaurasia]] &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1982&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;When Time Stood Still!&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Zakir Hussain]] (Live in Bombay)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1987&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rag Madhuvanti &amp;amp; Rag Misra Tilang&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Zakir Hussain&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1988&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Hypnotic Santoor&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot; |1991&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Maestro&amp;#039;s Choice, Series One&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;A Sublime Trance&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Glory of Strings&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Raga Purya Kalyan&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| with Zakir Hussain&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot; |1993&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rag Rageshri&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Zakir Hussain&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Raga Bhopali vol I&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Raga Kedari vol II&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Varshā – A Homage to the Rain Gods&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;6&amp;quot; |1994&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sound Scapes, Music of the Mountains&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Hundred Strings of Santoor&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Pioneer of Santoor&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Raag Bilaskhani Todi&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;A Morning Raga Gurjari Todi&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Feelings&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |1996&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Valley Recalls - In Search of Peace, Love &amp;amp; Harmony&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Hariprasad Chaurasia&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Valley Recalls - Raga Bhoopali&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Hariprasad Chaurasia&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Yugal Bandi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Hariprasad Chaurasia&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |1999&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Maestro&amp;#039;s Choice, Series Two&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sampradaya&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rasdhara&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Hariprasad Chaurasia&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2001&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Remember Shakti – Saturday Night in Bombay|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Saturday Night in Bombay&amp;#039;&amp;#039;]] – [[Remember Shakti]] (Universal Records), Composed &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Shringar&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with [[John McLaughlin (musician)|John McLaughlin]], [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Zakir Hussain]] and many others musicians&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |2002&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ananda Bliss&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Zakir Hussain&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Flow of Time&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|with Zakir Hussain&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sangeet Sartaj&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2003&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Vibrant Music for Reiki&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2004&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sympatico (Charukeshi – Santoor)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2004&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Inner Path (Kirvani – Santoor&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2007&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Essential Evening Chants&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
| with Hariprasad Chaurasia &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Contributing artist ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Source&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Citation |title=Various - The Rough Guide to the Music of India &amp;amp; Pakistan |year=1995 |url=https://www.discogs.com/release/4159657-Various-The-Rough-Guide-To-The-Music-Of-India-Pakistan |language=en |publisher=[[Discogs]] |access-date=10 May 2022 |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045853/https://www.discogs.com/release/4159657-Various-The-Rough-Guide-To-The-Music-Of-India-Pakistan |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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!Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Title&lt;br /&gt;
!Network&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1996&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[The Rough Guide to the Music of India and Pakistan]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
|[[World Music Network]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Awards ==&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship to Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, at the investiture ceremony of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards-2011, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.jpg|thumb|Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship to Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, 2011]]&lt;br /&gt;
Sharma is the recipient of national and international awards, including an honorary citizenship of the city of [[Baltimore]], USA, in 1985,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Profile|url=http://www.india-today.com/mtoday/profiles/sksharma.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090427083504/http://www.india-today.com/mtoday/profiles/sksharma.html|archive-date=27 April 2009|access-date=7 February 2009|publisher=India Today}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] in 1986,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards – Hindustani Music – Instrumental|url=http://www.sangeetnatak.com/programmes_recognition&amp;amp;honours_music_hindustani_instrumenta.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070816031324/http://www.sangeetnatak.com/programmes_recognition%26honours_music_hindustani_instrumenta.html|archive-date=16 August 2007|access-date=13 May 2009|publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; the [[Padma Shri]] in 1991, and the [[Padma Vibhushan]] in 2001.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Padma Awards|url=http://india.gov.in/myindia/advsearch_awards.php?start=0&amp;amp;award_year=&amp;amp;state=&amp;amp;field=3&amp;amp;p_name=Sharma&amp;amp;award=All|access-date=13 May 2009|publisher=Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India)|archive-date=29 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329045746/http://india.gov.in/myindia/advsearch_awards.php?start=0&amp;amp;award_year=&amp;amp;state=&amp;amp;field=3&amp;amp;p_name=Sharma&amp;amp;award=All|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Some of his other awards included:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |date=10 May 2022 |title=Santoor legend&amp;#039;s other honours {{!}} News |url=https://zeenews.india.com/photos/entertainment/padma-vibhushan-pandit-shivkumar-sharma-dies-at-84-leaves-behind-rich-legacy-a-look-at-his-impeccable-achievements-2462185/santoor-legends-other-honours-2462188 |access-date=10 May 2022 |website=Zee News |language=en |archive-date=11 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511045853/https://zeenews.india.com/photos/entertainment/padma-vibhushan-pandit-shivkumar-sharma-dies-at-84-leaves-behind-rich-legacy-a-look-at-his-impeccable-achievements-2462185/santoor-legends-other-honours-2462188 |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Platinum Disc]] for &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Call of the Valley]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* Platinum Disc for music of film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Silsila (1981 film)|Silsila]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Gold Disc]] for music of film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Faasle]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* Platinum Disc for music of film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Chandni (film)|Chandni]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
* Pandit Chatur Lal Excellence Award – 2015&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.santoor.com/ www.santoor.com – Official Site]&lt;br /&gt;
* {{IMDb name|0788919}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p28636|label=Shivkumar Sharma}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{discogs artist|Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma}}&lt;br /&gt;
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