Purnima Sen has the rare distinction of being one
of the very few women performers belonging to the
Agra-Atrauli gharana. The gharana is known for its vigour,
strength and vitality. Although she started her
training at an early age in Baroda, her first guru
was in Delhi - the late Ustad Vilayat Hussain
Khan. Later on she became a pupil of the late
Ustad Ata Hussain Khan, who iss recognised as a
great teacher and a storehouse of information on
the Agra-Atrauli gharana.
Purnima Sen has been awarded by All India Radio and
TV the title of "Bidusha", which means "learned".
She has a large repertoire of both popular and rare
rags with old compositions. She is gifted with a
delightful and distinctive voice, and has performed
all over the world.
Performance
Crew
Smt. Purnima Sen, 4-6 Musicians.
Time
90 Min to 150 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 - 3 Deluxe Rooms
Show Requirements
Sound & Lights
3
cordless, 15 Mike, Mixer, Dat, CD, Lights
as per Setup
Purnima Sen has the rare distinction of being one
of the very few women performers belonging to the
Agra-Atrauli gharana. The gharana is known for its vigour,
strength and vitality. Although she started her
training at an early age in Baroda, her first guru
was in Delhi - the late Ustad Vilayat Hussain
Khan. Later on she became a pupil of the late
Ustad Ata Hussain Khan, who iss recognised as a
great teacher and a storehouse of information on
the Agra-Atrauli gharana.