| Names |
Pandit SHIV KUMAR
SHARMA |
| Date of
Birth |
January 13, 1938 |
| Identity |
Indian Santoor
player, a folk instrument from Jammu and Kashmir. |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- 1967: He teamed up with
flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia and Brij Bhushan Kabra to
produce a concept album, Call of the Valley (1967) which
turned out to be one of the greatest hits in Indian
Classical Music.
- 1985: He is the recipient
of an honorary citizenship of the city of Baltimore, USA,.
- 1986: He received the
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.
- 1991: He received the
PADMA SHRI Award from the Govt of India.
- 2001: He received the
PADMA VIBHUSHAN Award from the Govt of
India.
|
| Special
Achievements / Events |
- He has composed music for many Hindi films in
collaboration with Hariprasad Chaurasia.
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