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| name               = Rakesh Chaurasia
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| instrument       = [[Bansuri]]
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'''Rakesh Chaurasia''', (born 10 January 1971 in [[Allahabad]], is an Indian [[flautist]], who plays the [[bansuri]], an [[Hindustani classical music|Indian]] [[bamboo]] [[flute]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Renowned musicians at Pune's event |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-02/music-events/32495577_1_music-lovers-music-event-musicians |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131205725/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-02/music-events/32495577_1_music-lovers-music-event-musicians |url-status=dead |archive-date=31 January 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date= 2 July 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Teen Prahar, classical music festival for peace Published: Wednesday|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_teen-prahar-classical-music-festival-for-peace_1216484 |publisher=[[DNA (newspaper)|DNA]] |date=24 Dec 2008 }}</ref> He is the nephew of flautist [[Hariprasad Chaurasia]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Striking the right note |url= http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/04/03/stories/2003040301250200.htm|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20030704011435/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/04/03/stories/2003040301250200.htm|url-status= dead|archive-date= 4 July 2003|work= [[The Hindu]]|date=3 April 2003 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tuneful tips: Rakesh Chaurasia
'''Rakesh Chaurasia''' (born 10 January 1971) is an Indian [[flautist]], who plays the [[bansuri]], an [[Hindustani classical music|Indian]] [[bamboo]] [[flute]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Renowned musicians at Pune's event |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-02/music-events/32495577_1_music-lovers-music-event-musicians |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131205725/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-02/music-events/32495577_1_music-lovers-music-event-musicians |url-status=dead |archive-date=31 January 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date= 2 July 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Teen Prahar, classical music festival for peace Published: Wednesday|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_teen-prahar-classical-music-festival-for-peace_1216484 |publisher=[[DNA (newspaper)|DNA]] |date=24 Dec 2008 }}</ref> He is the nephew of flautist [[Hariprasad Chaurasia]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Striking the right note |url= http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/04/03/stories/2003040301250200.htm|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20030704011435/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/04/03/stories/2003040301250200.htm|url-status= dead|archive-date= 4 July 2003|work= [[The Hindu]]|date=3 April 2003 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tuneful tips: Rakesh Chaurasia
|url= http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/08/17/stories/2004081700670100.htm|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20040829234630/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/08/17/stories/2004081700670100.htm|url-status= dead|archive-date= 29 August 2004|work=[[The Hindu]]
|url= http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/08/17/stories/2004081700670100.htm|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20040829234630/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/08/17/stories/2004081700670100.htm|url-status= dead|archive-date= 29 August 2004|work=[[The Hindu]]
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*[[Talvin Singh]] and Rakesh Chaurasia – ''Vira'' (2002), Sona Rupa UK/Navras Records <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Talvin-Singh-Rakesh-Chaurasia-Vira/master/252973|title=Talvin Singh & Rakesh Chaurasia - Vira|website=Discogs}}</ref>
*[[Talvin Singh]] and Rakesh Chaurasia – ''Vira'' (2002), Sona Rupa UK/Navras Records <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Talvin-Singh-Rakesh-Chaurasia-Vira/master/252973|title=Talvin Singh & Rakesh Chaurasia - Vira|website=Discogs}}</ref>
*[[Abhijit Pohankar]] and Rakesh Chaurasia – ''Tranquility'' (2001), Sona Rupa Records
*[[Abhijit Pohankar]] and Rakesh Chaurasia – ''Tranquility'' (2001), Sona Rupa Records
== Awards ==
* Indian Music Academy Award - 2007<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Visiting Artists: Rakesh Chaurasia|url=https://cso.org/about/performers/visiting-artists/rakesh-chaurasia/|access-date=2021-06-15|website=cso.org|language=en}}</ref>
* Aditya Birla Kalakiran Purasakar - 2008<ref name=":0" />
* Guru Shishya Award - 2011<ref name=":0" />
* IWAP-Pandir Jasraj Sangeet Ratna Award - 2013<ref name=":0" />
* Pannala Ghosh Puraskar - 2013<ref name=":0" />


==References==
==References==
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Rakesh Chaurasia
Rakesh Chaurasia at Pune
Rakesh Chaurasia at Pune
Background information
Born (1971-01-10) 10 January 1971 (age 55)
GenresHindustani classical music
Occupation(s)Flautist
InstrumentsBansuri
Websitewww.rakeshchaurasia.com

Rakesh Chaurasia (born 10 January 1971) is an Indian flautist, who plays the bansuri, an Indian bamboo flute.[1][2] He is the nephew of flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia.[3][4]

He was awarded 'Indian of the Year 2017.[5]

Discography[edit | edit source]

  • Call of Krishna – 2003
  • Call of Krishna 2 – 2005
  • Dor – 2006
  • Call of Shiva – 2007
  • Call of the Divine – 2013
  • Rupak Kulkarni and Rakesh Chaurasia – Raga Kirwani
  • Talvin Singh and Rakesh Chaurasia – Vira (2002), Sona Rupa UK/Navras Records [6]
  • Abhijit Pohankar and Rakesh Chaurasia – Tranquility (2001), Sona Rupa Records

Awards[edit | edit source]

  • Indian Music Academy Award - 2007[7]
  • Aditya Birla Kalakiran Purasakar - 2008[7]
  • Guru Shishya Award - 2011[7]
  • IWAP-Pandir Jasraj Sangeet Ratna Award - 2013[7]
  • Pannala Ghosh Puraskar - 2013[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Renowned musicians at Pune's event". The Times of India. 2 July 2012. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013.
  2. "Teen Prahar, classical music festival for peace Published: Wednesday". DNA. 24 December 2008.
  3. "Striking the right note". The Hindu. 3 April 2003. Archived from the original on 4 July 2003.
  4. "Tuneful tips: Rakesh Chaurasia". The Hindu. 17 August 2004. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  5. "Brands Academy Organized Mega Event "Indian of the Year" - New Delhi".
  6. "Talvin Singh & Rakesh Chaurasia - Vira". Discogs.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 "Visiting Artists: Rakesh Chaurasia". cso.org. Retrieved 15 June 2021.

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