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A [[mudra]] is a [[pen name]], ''nom de plume'', or [[pseudonym]] adopted by a musician to serve as their sign of authorship in a musical composition. A pen name may be used to make the author's name more distinctive, to disguise their gender, to distance an author from some or all of their previous works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or for any of a number of reasons related to the marketing or aesthetic presentation of the work. The author's name may be known only to the publisher, or may come to be common knowledge. | A [[mudra]] is a [[pen name]], ''nom de plume'', or [[pseudonym]] adopted by a musician to serve as their sign of authorship in a musical composition. A pen name may be used to make the author's name more distinctive, to disguise their gender, to distance an author from some or all of their previous works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or for any of a number of reasons related to the marketing or aesthetic presentation of the work. The author's name may be known only to the publisher, or may come to be common knowledge. | ||
All most every time, the penname is inserted in the wordings of the composition or poem in a artistically | All most every time, the penname is inserted in the wordings of the composition or poem in a artistically meaningful way. | ||
==List of Mudras used by Musicians== | ==List of Mudras used by Musicians== | ||
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! style="width: | ! style="width:150px;" | Mudra (English) || style="width:150px;" | Mudra (Devanagari) ||style="width:250px;" | Musician || style="width:150px;" | Translation || style="width:250px;" | Gharana || Details | ||
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|[[Adarang| | |[[Adarang|Adā-ranga]] || अदारंग || Firoz Khān of Delhi || "Colors of Grace." || Seniya | ||
Qawwal Bacche || 18th-century [[dhrupad|dhrupadiya]] in [[Mohammed Shah II|Rangile's]] Court.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.swarganga.org/artist_details.php?id=138|title=Artist - Niyamat Khan 'Sadarang' (Vocal), Gharana - None|website=www.swarganga.org}}</ref> | |||
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| | |Ashiq-rang | ||
|आशिक रंग | |||
|Mir Saleh | |||
|"Colors of Lover | |||
|Qawwal Bacche | |||
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| Abhī-raṅga || अभीरंग || Abhijith Shenoy Kerki || "Colors of fearlessness." || Gwalior, Agra, Atrauli || | |||
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| Ālama || आलम || Ālamara Begum Khāsmahal || || || | |||
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| Ahmeda-piyā || अहमदपिया ||[[Alladiya Khan]]|| "Lover of Ahmed." || Jaipur-Atrauli || | |||
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| Akhtara-piyā || अख़्तरपिया ||[[Wajid Ali Shah]]|| || || | |||
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| | | Amara, Amara-piyā || अमर, अमरपिया ||[[Aman Ali Khan]]|| || Bhendi-Bazaar || | ||
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| | | Amaradāsa, Amara-piyā || अमरदास, अमरपिया || [[Navrang Nagpurkar]] || || Bhendi-Bazaar || | ||
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| | | Ānanda || आनन्द || Pralhad Ganu || || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Ananga-raṅga || अनंगरंग || Acharya Brihaspati || || || | ||
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| | | Azīza-piyā || अज़ीजपिया || Mehboob Baksh Khan || || Agra || | ||
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| | | Bhāva-raṅga || भावरंग ||[[Balwantrai Bhatt]]|| || Gwalior || | ||
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| Bindā ||[[Bindadin Maharaj]]|| || | | Bindā || बिन्दा ||[[Bindadin Maharaj]]|| || Lucknow || | ||
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| Chakra-piyā ||[[Chakradhar Singh]]|| || | | Chakra-piyā || चक्रपिया ||[[Chakradhar Singh]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Chānda-piyā || चान्दपिया ||[[Chand Khan]]|| || Delhi<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parrikar.org/hindustani/shree/|title=Raga Shree: Close Encounters}}</ref> || | ||
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| | | Chatura, Chatura Pandit || चतुर, चतुरपण्डित ||[[Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande]]|| || Rampur || | ||
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| | | Chita-Ānanda || चित-आनन्द ||[[Chidanand Nagarkar]]|| "Elated consciousness." || Agra<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parrikar.org/hindustani/malkauns/|title=Short Takes: Malkauns}}</ref> || | ||
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| | | Darasa-piyā || दरसपिया || Mehboob Khān of Agra || || Agra<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ramprapanna.blogspot.com/2018/08/pen-names-of-great-composers-of.html|title=My Music Diary: Pen names of Great Composers of Hindustani Music|first=Ramprapanna|last=Bhattacharya|date=31 August 2018}}</ref> || | ||
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| | | Darasa-piyā || दरसपिया || Shafi Ahmed Khān of Atrauli || || Atrauli<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dilrangacademy.org/down-memory-lane/|title = Down Memory Lane – Dilrang Academy}}</ref> || | ||
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| | | Darpaṇa || दर्पण ||[[Yunus Hussain Khan]]|| "Mirror." || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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|Deva- | | Deva-raṅga || देवरंग || Daibashish Gangopadhyay || "Divine Colors." || || Musician, Composer, Music director | ||
|Daibashish Gangopadhyay | |||
|"Divine | |||
|Musician, Composer, Music director | |||
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| | | Dhyāna-raṅga-piyā || ध्यानरंगपिया ||[[Mani Prasad]]|| || Kirana || | ||
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| | | Dila-raṅga || दिलरंग ||[[Azmat Hussain Khan]]|| "Colors of the Heart." || Khurja, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Dina-raṅga || दिनरंग ||[[Dinkar Kaikini]]|| "Colors of the Day." || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Gaan-guni || गान-गुणी ||[[B.Krishna Bhat]] || ||Gwalior | ||
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| | | Gauhara, Gauharapyari || गौहर, गौहरप्यारी ||[[Gauhar Jaan]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Guṇa-piyā || गुणपिया ||[[Chhota Gandharva]]|| "Lover of Qualities." || || | ||
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| | | Guṇa-raṅga || गुणरंग<ref>{{cite book |last1=Dhar |first1=Sheila |title=Raga'n Josh: Stories from a Musical Life |date=2005 |publisher=Permanent Black |isbn=9788178241173 |page=236}}</ref> ||[[Fayyaz Ahmad Khan]]|| "Colors of Qualities." || Kirana || | ||
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| | | Guṇi-dāsa || गुणीदास ||[[Jagganathbuwa Purohit]]|| "Servant of Qualities." || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Guṇi-jāna || गुणीजान ||[[CR Vyas]]|| || Gwalior, Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Guṇiye || गुणिये ||Vasantrao Kulkarni|| || Gwalior, Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Guru-raṅga || गुरुरंग<ref>{{Cite web|title={{!}}{{!}} VrajRang - Vrajotsavji {{!}}{{!}}|url=https://sites.google.com/view/vrajrang|access-date=2020-07-29|website=sites.google.com|language=en-US}}</ref> || Vrajotsavji Maharaj]<ref>{{Cite web|title={{!}}{{!}} VrajRang - Vrajotsavji {{!}}{{!}} - Acharya Dr. Vrajotsavji|url=https://sites.google.com/view/vrajrang/acharya-dr-vrajotsavji|access-date=2020-07-29|website=sites.google.com|language=en-US}}</ref> || || || | ||
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| | | Gyāna-raṅga || ज्ञानरंग || Aarshin Karande<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/jpOmBiIRKAw Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210924232914/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpOmBiIRKAw Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpOmBiIRKAw| title = Bandish in Raag Jaiwanti Todi by Aarshin Karande "Gyaanrang" | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> || || Mewati || | ||
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| | | Govinda || गोविंद || Govindrao Dantale || || Mewati || | ||
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| | | Hara-raṅga || हररंग ||[[Muhammad Ali Khan]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Hara-raṅga || हररंग ||[[Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande]]|| || Rampur || Musicologist. | ||
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| | | Hari-priyā || हरिप्रिया ||Harishchandra Bali|| || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Hinga-raṅga || हिंगरंग || Hussain Ali Khan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/The-Bandish-divide/articleshow/9221751.cms|title=The Bandish divide - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>|| "Colors of [[Asafoetida|Hinga]]." || Kirana || | ||
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| | | Ināyata, Ināyata-piyā || इनायत, इनायतपिया ||[[Inayat Hussain Khan]]|| "Lover of [[Inayat]]." || Rampur-Sahaswan || | ||
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| | | Ibrāhīm-piyā || इब्राहीमपिया ||[[Ibrahim Khan (musician)|Ibrahim Khan]] of [[Tonk, India|Tonk]]|| || Rampur-Sahaswan || | ||
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| | | Jasa || जस ||[[Jasraj|Pandit Jasraj]]|| "Glory." || Mewati || | ||
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| | | Jyōti-raṅga || ज्योतिरंग ||[[Rajaram Shukla]]|| || || | ||
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| | |Khush-rang | ||
|खुशरंग | |||
|Ustad Muzaffar Khan | |||
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|Sikanderabad Delhi Gharana | |||
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| | | Khusha-raṅga || ख़ुशरंग ||[[Aslam Hussain Khan]]|| || Hapur, Khurja || | ||
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| | | Kharaharapriya-dāsa || खरहरप्रियादास<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rasikas.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8942|title=HM Ragamalika! - rasikas.org}}</ref>||[[Bholanath Bhatt]]|| || Benares || | ||
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| | | Krishṇa-dāsa || कृष्णदास ||[[Master Krishnarao]]|| || Gwalior, Agra, Jaipur-Atrauli, Kirana || | ||
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| | | Lalana-piyā || ललनपिया ||[[Nandalal Sharma]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Lāla-raṅga || लालरंग ||[[Chaman Lal Varma]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Madhura-piyā || मधुरपिया || [[Gokulotsavji Maharaj]] || || || | ||
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| | | Magana || मगन || [[Chinmoy Lahiri]] || || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Magana-piyā || मगनपिया || [[Mashiyat Khan]] || || Agra || | ||
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| | | Manahara || मनहर ||[[Murli Manohar Shukla]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Manahara-piyā || मनहरपिया || Abdullah Khan || || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| Prem- | | Manahara-piyā || मनहरपिया ||[[Prem Prakash Johri]]|| || || | ||
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| Mana-raṅga || मनरंग ||[[Bhupat Khan]]|| || Seniya || | |||
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|Mana-rang | |||
|मनरंग | |||
|Maste Khan | |||
Sheikh Mazhar | |||
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|Qawwal Bacche | |||
Sikandrabad | |||
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| | | Mana-raṅga || मनरंग ||[[Mahawat Khan]] of Jaipur || || || | ||
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| | | Manapiya || मनपिया ||[[Pamalka Karunanayake]] of Sri Lanka || || || | ||
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| | | Mita-raṅga || मितरंग || Deviprasad Kharwandikar<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kharwandikar |first1=Deviprasad |title=Mitarang |date=2013 |publisher=Bookmark Publications}}</ref> || "Colors of Measure." || || | ||
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| | | Mohana-piyā || मोहनपिया ||[[Aqeel Ahmed Khan]]|| || Agra || | ||
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| | | Nāda-piyā || नादपिया ||[[V R Athavale]]|| "Lover of [[naad]]." || Gwalior, Agra || | ||
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| | | Nāda-raṅga || नादरंग ||[[Dilip Chandra Vedi]]|| "Colors of [[naad]]." || Patiala, Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Nāda-raṅga || नादरंग ||[[Sandeep Ranade]]|| "Colors of [[naad]]." || Mewati || | ||
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| | | Nātha-piyā || नाथपिया ||[[Vilayat Khan]]|| || Etawah || Sitarist. [[Enayet Khan|Enayet Khan's]] Rajput name was "Nath Singh." | ||
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| | | Niguṇa || निगुण || Neelkanth Abhyankar || || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Prāṇa-piyā || प्राणपिया ||[[Vilayat Hussain Khan]]|| || Agra, Atrauli<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parrikar.org/hindustani/kanada-page3/|title=The Kanada Constellation (Part 3/3)}}</ref> || | ||
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| | | Pranava-raṅga || प्रणवरंग ||[[Omkarnath Thakur]]|| "Colors of [[Om]]." || Gwalior || | ||
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| | | Prema-piyā || प्रेमपिया ||[[Faiyaz Khan]]|| "Lover of Affect." || Agra || | ||
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| | | Prema-dāsa || प्रेमदास ||[[Latafat Hussain Khan]]|| "Servant of Affect." || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Prema-raṅga || प्रेमरंग ||[[Sharafat Hussain Khan]]|| "Colors of Affect." || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Prema-raṅga || प्रेमरंग ||[[Ratnakar Ramnathkar]]|| "Colors of Affect." || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Qadara-piyā || क़दरपिया ||[[Mirza Bala Qadar]] of Rampur || || Thumri composer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://wmcinfo.blogspot.com/2012/07/thumri.html|title=Classical Music: Thumri|first=Classical|last=Music|date=15 July 2012}}</ref> || | ||
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| | | Ratana-piyā || रतनपिया ||[[Ata Hussain Khan]]|| || Agra || | ||
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| | | Rāma-dāsa || रामदास ||[[Zahoor Khan]]|| || Khurja<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parrikar.org/hindustani/variants-bihag/|title=Two Variants of Bihag and Thirakhwa's Tabla Solo}}</ref> || | ||
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| | | Rāma-raṅga || रामरंग ||[[Ramashrey Jha]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Raṅgile || रंगीले ||[[Ramzan Khan]]|| || Rangile<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.swarganga.org/artist_details.php?id=501|title=Artist - Ramzan Khan 'Rangile' (Vocal), Gharana - Agra|website=www.swarganga.org}}</ref> Sikandrabad Rangeela Gharana | ||
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| | | Rasa-dāsa || रसदास ||[[Arun Kashalkar]]|| || Gwalior, Agra, Atrauli, Jaipur-Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Rasa-dāsī || रसदासी ||[[Veen Vishwaroop]]|| || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Rasa-piyā || रसपिया ||[[Babanrao Haldankar]]|| || Agra, Atrauli, Jaipur-Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Rasa-raṅga || रसरंग ||[[Ustad Bade Inayat Hussain Khan|Bade Inayat Hussain Khan]]|| || Gwalior || | ||
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| | | Rasa-raṅga || रसरंग ||[[Anwar Hussain Khan]]|| || Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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| | | Rasika-piyā || रसिकपिया || Dhruv Tara Joshi || || || | ||
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| | | Rasika-raṅga || रसिकरंग ||[[Ashok Ranade]]|| || Gwalior || Musicologist<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.swarganga.org/artist_details.php?id=267|title=Artist - Ashok Da Ranade (Vocal), Gharana - Gwalior|website=www.swarganga.org}}</ref> | ||
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| | | Rasika-raṅga || रसिकरंग ||[[Deepak Chatterjee]]|| || || | ||
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| | | Razā-piyā || रज़ापिया ||[[Raza Ali Khan]]|| || Patiala || Nawab.<ref>{{cite book |first=Sangeet Natak |last=Akademi |title=Sangeet Natak |date=2006 |publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi |page=21 |edition=Volume 40}}</ref> | ||
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| | | Saba-raṅga || सबरंग ||[[Ghulam Abbas Khan]]|| || Agra || | ||
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| | | Saba-raṅga || सबरंग ||[[Bade Ghulam Ali Khan]]|| || Patiala || | ||
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| | | Saba-rasa || सबरस || Ghulam Maulvi Khan || || Patiala || | ||
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| | |Shok-rang | ||
| | |शोक रंग | ||
|Bahadur Shah Zafar | |||
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|Last Mughal Emperor | |||
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|[[Sadarang|Sadā-raṅga]] || सदारंग || Niyamat Khān of Delhi || || Seniya | |||
Qawwal Bacche || Descendant of [[Tansen]], [[dhrupad|dhrupadiya]] in [[Mohammed Shah II|Rangile's]] Court.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.swarganga.org/artist_details.php?id=144|title=Artist - Firoz Khan 'Adarang' (Vocal), Gharana - None|website=www.swarganga.org}}</ref> | |||
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| Saguṇa-piyā || सगुणपिया ||[[Yashpal]]|| || Agra, Atrauli || | |||
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| Sajana-piyā || सजनपिया ||[[Khadim Hussain Khan]]|| || Agra, Atrauli || | |||
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| Samajha-dila || समझदिल || [[Enayat Khan]] || || Etawah, Agra || | |||
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| Sanada-piyā || सनदपिया || Tawakkul Husain Khan of Rampur || || Jaipur || Thumri composer.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/a-maestro-and-a-master/article5300798.ece|title=A maestro and a master|first=Kuldeep|last=Kumar|date=31 October 2013|via=www.thehindu.com|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref> | |||
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| Sanehī-piyā || सनेहीपिया || Gulam Qadar Khan || || Agra || | |||
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| Sarasa-piyā || सरसपिया ||[[Kale Khan]]|| || Agra || | |||
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| Sarasa-raṅga || सरसरंग ||[[Qayam Khan]]|| || Agra || | |||
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| Shakīla-piyā || शकीलपिया ||[[Nanhe Khan]]|| || Agra || | |||
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| Shōk, Shōka-raṅga || शोक, शोकरंग ||[[Kumar Gandharva]]|| || Gwalior || | |||
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| Shōri, Shōri Miyān || शोरी, शोरी मियाँ ||[[Miyan Ghulam Nabi Shori]]|| || Lucknow || | |||
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| Shubha-raṅga || शुभरंग ||[[Shubhada Paradkar]]|| || || | |||
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| Shyāma-raṅga || श्यामरंग ||[[Dayam Khan]]|| || Agra || | |||
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| Shyāma-raṅga || श्यामरंग ||[[Jitendra Abhisheki]]|| || Atrauli, Khurja || | |||
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| Subha-raṅga || सुभरंग ||[[Shankarlal Mishra]]|| || || | |||
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| Sughara-piyā || सुघरपिया ||[[Bhaiya Ganpatrao]]|| || Gwalior || | |||
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| Sujana-dāsa || सुजनदास ||[[Yashwant Mahale]]|| || Agra, Atrauli || | |||
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| Sujanasuta || सुजनसुत ||[[K. G. Ginde]]|| || Agra, Atrauli || | |||
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| Sujāna || सुजान ||[[Sujan Khan|Haji Sujan Khan]]|| || Agra || | |||
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| Sujāna, Sujāna-piyā || सुजान, सुजानपिया ||[[S N Ratanjankar|S. N. Ratanjankar]]|| || Agra, Atrauli || | |||
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| Sura-raṅga || सुररंग ||[[Amir Khan (singer)|Amir Khan]]|| || Indore, Kirana, Bhendi-Bazaar || | |||
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| Tana-raṅga || तनरंग ||[[Vishwanath Rao Ringe]]|| || Gwalior || | |||
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| Vyākul || व्याकुल || Vyakul of Ayodhya || || ||Guru of [[Ramashreya Jha]]<ref name="auto" /> | |||
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| Vedī || वेदी ||[[Dilip Chandra Vedi]]|| "Colors of [[naad]]." || Patiala, Agra, Atrauli || | |||
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| Vinōda-piyā || विनोदपिया || Tasadduq Hussain Khan || || Agra || Son of Kallan Khan, Agra Gharana.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.parrikar.org/hindustani/bhimpalasi/|title=Bhimpalasi Inc}}</ref> | |||
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| Vraja-raṅga || व्रजरंग <ref>{{Cite web|title={{!}}{{!}} VrajRang - Vrajotsavji {{!}}{{!}}|url=https://sites.google.com/view/vrajrang|access-date=2020-07-29|website=sites.google.com|language=en-US}}</ref> || Vrajotsavji Maharaj<ref>{{Cite web|title={{!}}{{!}} VrajRang - Vrajotsavji {{!}}{{!}} - Acharya Dr. Vrajotsavji|url=https://sites.google.com/view/vrajrang/acharya-dr-vrajotsavji|access-date=2020-07-29|website=sites.google.com|language=en-US}}</ref> || || || | |||
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| | | Yasha-raṅga || यशरंग ||[[Yeshwantbua Joshi]]|| || Gwalior, Agra, Atrauli || | ||
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|Guruguha<ref name="OEMI" /> | |Guruguha<ref name="OEMI" /> | ||
|Guha is one of the many names of [[Murugan]], the deity at Tirutani, the site of his first composition.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ramaswamy|first1=Vijaya|title=Historical dictionary of the Tamils|date=2007|publisher=Scarecrow Press|location=Lanham, Md.|isbn=9780810864450 | page=236 |url=https://books.google.com/books | |Guha is one of the many names of [[Murugan]], the deity at Tirutani, the site of his first composition.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ramaswamy|first1=Vijaya|title=Historical dictionary of the Tamils|date=2007|publisher=Scarecrow Press|location=Lanham, Md.|isbn=9780810864450 | page=236 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H4q0DHGMcjEC}}</ref> | ||
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