Anjan started his talim in Sitar at the age of Six. He matured under the strict yet caring apprenticeship of his Guru Pandit Debiprasad Chatterjee. Anjan belongs to the Maihar Gharana, the school of Hindusthani Music that was created by the legendary Ustaad Allauddin Khan. Anjan has also taken talim in tabla under Prof Shankar Chowdhury.
Anjan received the National Scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt of India, in 1992 & 1998. He is a senior grade artist for All India Radio. Anjan is an empanelled artist of ICCR. Anjan is a Music teacher in Rabindra Bharati University.
Anjan has composed Music extensively over the past 6 years.
Music Director :
- An Indo-German Project named as
“SANJAY AND HIS MASTER”,
Hamburg, Germany, August, 2011
- A Tamil Project (Vishakhapatnam), June, 2011
- Kautuk
- Sunye Se
- Surya
- Nagamandala
- Srishti Sthiti Parlay
Performances :
- Bengali Performing Arts, Glasgow, UK, November, 2010
- “SAA” Leeds UK, November, 2010
- Red FM, Leeds UK, November, 2010
- Universum Altona, Hamburg, Germany, November, 2010
- Sangitha Vidwath Sabha – Andhra Pradesh, January, 2011
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan - Chennai
- Sangeetha Vidwath Sabha – Andhra Pradesh
- Thyagaraja Festival – Andhra Pradesh
- Middle East
- Taal, 2007 - Kuwait
- Bhubaneswar Music Circle – Bhubaneswar
- Bangladesh
- National Council of Performing Arts – Mumbai
- Anandi - Kolkata
- Anantya - Kolkata
- India Habitat Centre – New Delhi
- Uttarpara Sangit Chakra – Hoogly
- East Asia – under the aegis of Ministry of External Affairs
- Bharat Samiti, Koln, Germany, 2011
- Bremen Durga Puja, Germany, 2011
- Elbe Camp, Hamburg, Germany, 2011
- Radio, Hamburg, Germany, 2011
- Indian Cultural Evening, Hamburg, Germany, 2011
- India Week, Hamburg, Germany, 2011
- Universum Altona, Hamburg, Germany, 2011
Coming Events –
Anjan will be going to Germany for the Indo-German Project, SANJAY AND HIS MASTER, and his Solo Sitar performances in the month of October, 2011 |
