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Hariprasad Chaurasia
Indian flautist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hariprasad Chaurasia (born 1 July 1938) is an Indian music director and classical flautist, who plays the bansuri,[1] in the Hindustani classical tradition.
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Hariprasad Chaurasia | |
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![]() Chaurasia performing at the Rajarani Temple in Bhubaneswar, 2015. | |
Born | (1938-07-01) 1 July 1938 (age 86) |
Occupation(s) | music director, flautist, composer |
Years active | 1957–present |
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Musical career | |
Genres | Hindustani classical music, film score |
Instrument(s) | Bansuri |
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