Dr N. Rajam is one of the foremost hindustani
violinists. Born to a musical family, she is well
versed with both Hindustani and Carnatic
traditions. Her brother is the well known carnatic
violinists T N Krishnan.
Dr. N. Rajam, a violinist of exceptional
calibre underwent extensive training under Sangeet
Martand, the late Pt. Omkarnath Thakur. Inspired by
her great guru, she undertook an intensive research
project in order to bring the violin into the folds
of the ‘Gayaki Ang’. Her research gave a new
dimension and direction to violin playing in
Hindustani style thus revolutionising the art of
violin in India.
She has mastered on the violin the famous Banaras
style of Thumri under the guidance of the veteran
Pt. Mahadev Mishra. In recognition of her service to
music, she was awarded the Padmashree in1984. In
addition to being a sensitive artist, she is also a
noted scholar and teacher. She served as the Dean of
the Faculty of Performing arts at the Banaras Hindu
University till retiring a few years ago.
Performance
Crew
Dr.
N. Rajam, 4-6 Co - Musicians
Time (Live)
60 Min to 120 Min
Travel & Stay (All
will Travel by Air if Out of Base Country)
Air
1 J Class, Rest all Economy
Train
(N/A)
Road
1 Luxury Car, and Van for team
Stay
5 Star - 1 Suet, 3 Deluxe Rooms
Show Requirements
Sound & Lights
4 cordless, 14 Mike, Mixer, Dat, CD, Lights as per Setup
Dr N. Rajam is one of the foremost hindustani
violinists. Born to a musical family, she is well
versed with both Hindustani and Carnatic
traditions. Her brother is the well known carnatic
violinists T N Krishnan.