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SHRI
SUMAN LAHA, born in Calcutta in 1969 is one of the talented artist in the
unfathomable depth of music. A vivid imagination, aesthetical sense and
virtuosity make him one of the finest artist in his distinctive style. He is an
exceptional personality of the musical world as a highly expressionist and in
his spontaneous way of playing the Classical Guitar. Suman’s first awakening
to the musical world being perpetuated by none other but his grand uncle late
Shri Nandu Mallick (who was a good friend of Pt. Ravi Shankar and Utsad Ali
Akbar Khan and whose instruments created some of the best music of the century
in hinds of Pt. Rabi Shankar, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and Smt. Annapurna Devi.)
Groomed in the purest senia tradition by eminent masters like Pt. Shyamal
Chattapadhyay and Ustad Aashis Khan Sahib, he has rapidly grown into one of the
exponents of Indian Classical music.
He
is outstanding among others for his rightful Synthesis of ancient and modern
musical expressions with all due deference to the former. Suman has rapidly
combined his melodic development of the ragas and the variants talas. When
listening to him one has the feeling that he transmits all his thoughts and
feelings into his instruments. His music being traditional Dhrupadia Style in
Alap Jod, Jhala, is studded with prolific inventiveness at the same time having
strict commitments to structural authenticity and continuity. He is a first
class first “Prabhakar” at Pracheenkala Kendra, Chandigarh and a Commerce
Graduate of Calcutta University.
Suman
is an All India Radio and Television Artist. His performance in various musical
concerts all over India has brought him enthusiastic public recognition and
massive media attention. He has also performed in various musical projects.
Suman’s rendition of music covers a wide spectrum of power, emotion, variety
and above all superb musicality. This makes him outstanding among his
contemporaries. He has been highly praised by music critics of various
prestigious newspapers of India.
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