Manju Mehta Contents Early life Career Awards References Navigation menu"news/33634.html""Ahmedabad sways to serene sitar tunes""Sitarist Manju Mehta gets 'Tansen Samman'"
Sitar playersHindustani instrumentalistsMusicians from JaipurLiving people
Pandit Shashimohan BhattPandit Vishwa Mohan BhattPandit Ravi ShankarAll India RadioSaptak Festival of MusicAhmedabad
Manju Mehta | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Indian classical music |
| Occupation(s) | Sitarist |
Manju Mehta is an Indian classical sitar player.[1]
Contents
1 Early life
2 Career
3 Awards
4 References
Early life
Manju Mehta was born in well-known Bhatt family of Jaipur. She had her initial training in sitar from her elder brother Pandit Shashimohan Bhatt. Her younger brother is the world renown Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. She learned classical music under Damodarlal Kabra and Pandit Ravi Shankar.
Career
Manju Mehta is a top Grade artist on All India Radio. She is the co-founder of Saptak school of music @ Saptak trustSaptak Festival of Music held every year in Ahmedabad.[2]
Awards
- Sangeet Natak Academy of Gujarat
Tansen Samman, 2018 [3]
References
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^ "Ahmedabad sways to serene sitar tunes". Ndtv.com. 2010-10-27. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
^ "Sitarist Manju Mehta gets 'Tansen Samman'". 26 December 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
