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'''Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi''' (D.T. Joshi) or 'Joshiji' (1912-1993) was an eminent connoisseur of [[Hindustani classical music|Hindustani Classical Music]]. An eminent sitarist, vocalist, scholar and composer, Joshi ji was trained in the traditions of the [[Etawah gharana|Etawah Gharana]] and the [[Agra gharana|Agra Gharana]] of the [[Hindustani classical music|Hindustani Classical Music.]]
'''Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi''' (D.T. Joshi) or 'Joshiji' (1912-1993) was an eminent connoisseur of [[Hindustani classical music|Hindustani Classical Music]]. An eminent sitarist, vocalist, scholar and composer, Joshi ji was trained in the traditions of the [[Etawah gharana|Etawah Gharana]] and the [[Agra gharana|Agra Gharana]]of the [[Hindustani classical music|Hindustani Classical Music.]]


== '''Early life and Career''' ==
== '''Early life ''' ==
Born at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in India on 1st October 1912, he was the son of lawyer Taradutta Joshi of Maharastra and Dr. Manorama Devi of Bengal. He held a masters degree in Philosophy from Calcutta university and obtained his bachelor's degree from the Lucknow University.<ref>https://sabyasachisarkhel.com/about-sabyasachi</ref>
Born Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in India on 1st October 1912, he was the son of Taradutta Joshi and Dr. Manorama Devi. He held a masters degree in Philosophy from the .:</ref>


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In 1930, he shifted from Lucknow to Kolkata, to learn sitar under the tutelage of Ustad [[Enayat Khan]] of the [[Etawah gharana|Etawah Gharana]]. On receiving instructions from his Ustad and his untimely demise, he shifted to vocal music <ref>ডি.পি.সেন, সঙ্গীত ও সঙ্গীত গুণী:স্মৃতিকথা-ধ্রুবতারা জোশী,স্মৃতির কয়েক পাতা,নতুন চিঠি,শরৎ, ১৯৯৩:১৮১-৭</ref> under the tutelage of Aftab-e-mausiqi Ustad [[Faiyaz Khan]] as a "gandabandh shagird". Gradually he became a specialist in [[Dhrupad]], [[Dhamar (music)|Dhamar]] and [[Khyal|Khayal]] forms of vocal classical. Later he also adopted singing [[Thumri]].


Pandit Joshi shifted from Lucknow to Kolkata, to learn sitar under the tutelage of Ustad [[Enayat Khan]], father of the "Aftab-e-Sitar" [[Vilayat Khan|Ustad Vilayat Khan]] of the [[Etawah gharana|Etawah Gharana]]<ref>https://www.mea.gov.in/articles-in-foreign-media.htm?dtl/14744/Vilayat+Khan++Innovative+maestro+of+the+sitar</ref><ref>Ghosh, N. (2011) 'Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition.', The Oxford encyclopaedia of the music of India : Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī New Delhi: Oxford University Press</ref>, whom he met in an instrument shop <ref>Mukherjea, K. and Manuel, P. (2010) 'Radhika Mohan Maitra: His Life and Times', Asian Music, 41(2), pp. 180-197</ref>. Ustad Enayat Khan often referred to him as his eldest son<ref>Devidayal, N. (2018) The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan. Chennai, India: Context, Westland Publications Private Limited.
Pandit Joshi served the [[All India Radio]] in the capacity of Deputy Chief Producer in Lucknow and New Delhi. Later, he joined the [[Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya]], Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh as the Dean the faculty from its inception. Further, he served the prestigious [[Visva-Bharati University|Vishva Bharati University]], in Shantiniketan, as the Head of the Department of Music, besides stalwarts of Rabindrasangeet including [[Kanika Banerjee]]. He founded the [https://www.collegeadmission.in/PadmajaNaiduCollegeofMusic/PadmajaNaiduCollegeofMusic.shtml Padmaja Naidu College of Music], at the [[University of Burdwan]]<ref>https://sabyasachisarkhel.com/about-sabyasachi</ref>
</ref>. He was a guiding figure for the young Ustaad Vilayat in the string tradition <ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/vilayat-khan-549666.html</ref>.<ref>Devidayal, N. (2018) The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan. Chennai, India: Context, Westland Publications Private Limited.
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Enayat untimely demise, he shifted to vocal music <ref>ডি.পি.সেন, সঙ্গীত ও সঙ্গীত গুণী:স্মৃতিকথা-ধ্রুবতারা জোশী,স্মৃতির কয়েক পাতা,নতুন চিঠি,শরৎ, ১৯৯৩:১৮১-৭</ref> under the tutelage of Aftab-e-mausiqi Ustad [[Faiyaz Khan]] as a "gandabandh shagird". Gradually he became a specialist in [[Dhrupad]], [[Dhamar (music)|Dhamar]] and [[Khyal|Khayal]] forms of vocal classical. Later he also adopted singing [[Thumri]].


Pandit Joshi served the [[All India Radio]] in the capacity of Deputy Chief Producer <ref>Devidayal, N. (2018) The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan. Chennai, India: Context, Westland Publications Private Limited.
He has also been associated with the [[Delhi University]], [[Banaras Hindu University]], [[Rabindra Bharati University]], [[Prayag Sangeet Samiti|Prayag Sangeet Samity]], in various capacities <ref>https://sabyasachisarkhel.com/about-sabyasachi</ref>.
</ref>.<ref>Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist,</ref> Later, he joined the [[Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya]], Khairagarh as the pioneering Dean of the music faculty<ref>Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist </ref>. Further, he served the prestigious [[Visva-Bharati University|Vishva Bharati University]], in Shantiniketan, as the Head of the Department of Classical Music<ref>Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist</ref><ref>Ghosh, N. (2011) 'Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition.', The Oxford encyclopaedia of the music of India : Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī New Delhi: Oxford University Press</ref>. His biography is taught at the university as a part of the C-XIV (Practical) course in Masters of Music in Hindustani Classical Music<ref>https://visvabharati.ac.in/iqac/uploads/syllabus/sangit/2_m_music_hcm.pdf</ref>. He founded the Padmaja Naidu College of Music, at the [[University of Burdwan]]<ref>Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist,.</ref>.

== Awards and Recogntions ==
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Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi has composed numerous bandishes under the pen name of "Premrang" in Hindi and "Junu " in Urdu<ref> Chaudhuri, "Guldasta": Prof. D.T. Joshi and His Compositions, 2005, Sanjay Prakashan, Delhi</ref>. His compositions, especially his thumris have always been applauded for being beautifully strung in the notations of various ragas. His notable compositions include the melancholy "श्याम रे मोरी बाइयाँ गहो ना".

Pandit Joshi has been a recipient of numerous accolades, awards and recognitions. Some notable mentions include "Sangeet Acharya" award by [[Prayag Sangeet Samiti]],Fellowship of the [http://www.upsna.ac.in Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Academy]in 1974, [[ITC Sangeet Research Academy]] Award in 1981, Bhuwalka Award of Sangeet Saurabh in 1984<ref>Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist</ref> and the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]] Fellowship in 1979 <ref>Ghosh, N. (2011) 'Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition.', The Oxford encyclopaedia of the music of India : Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī New Delhi: Oxford University Press</ref><ref>https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/features/sangeet-natak-akademi-awards-doyens-of-arts-as-fellows-for-life-483215</ref>.


He has been invited to share his experiences in national platforms including [[Doordarshan]] and [[All India Radio]]<ref>[http://AKASHVANI:%20Vol.%20XLIII.%20No.%2048%20(%2026%20NOVEMBER,%201978%20) AKASHVANI: Vol. XLIII. No. 48 ( 26 NOVEMBER, 1978 )]</ref>.
He has been invited to share his experiences in national platforms including [[Doordarshan]] and [[All India Radio]]<ref>[http://AKASHVANI:%20Vol.%20XLIII.%20No.%2048%20(%2026%20NOVEMBER,%201978%20) AKASHVANI: Vol. XLIII. No. 48 ( 26 NOVEMBER, 1978 )]</ref>.


==Demise ==
== Accolades and Awards ==
Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi passed away on 28th September 1993 in [[Bardhaman]], West Bengal, India <ref>Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist</ref>.
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Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi has composed numerous bandishes under the pen name of "Premrang" in Hindi and "Junu Lucknowee" in Urdu<ref> Debu Chaudhuri, "Guldasta": Prof. D.T. Joshi and His Compositions, 2005, Sanjay Prakashan, Delhi</ref>. His compositions, especially his thumris have always been applauded for being beautifully strung in the notations of various ragas. His notable compositions include the melancholy "श्याम रे मोरी बाइयाँ गहो ना".


He is survived by his worthy students, carrying on his legacy in sitar and vocal music. Some of the prominent names include Vidushi [[Naina Devi (singer)|Naina Devi]], Pandit [[Chinmoy Lahiri]], [https://indiaarchivemusic.com/products/sharmistha-sen-iam-cd1057 Dr. Sharmishtha Sen], Pandit [https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/MohanSinghKhanguraHCM.html Mohan Singh Khangura], Vidushi [[Subhra Guha]], Prof. Kalyan Mukherjea, Prof. Tapasi Ghosh <ref>https://www.caluniv.ac.in/academic/Home-Sc/Tapasi-Ghosh.pdf</ref>, Ustaad Golam Imam, Prof. Sabyasachi Sarkhel<ref>https://sabyasachisarkhel.com/about-sabyasachi</ref>. Randhir Roy (Esraj),Alpana Munshi.<ref>Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist,.</ref>
Prof. Joshi has been a recipient of numerous accolades, awards and recognitions. Some notable mentions include Fellowship of the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]] in 1979 <ref>Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition, The Oxford Encyclopaedia of the Music of India</ref> and Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) from the [[Ravindra Bharati University]] and the [[University of Burdwan]].


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==Demise ==
Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi passed away on 20th September 1993 in [[Bardhaman]], West Bengal, India.


He is survived by his worthy students who are carrying on his legacy. Some of them include Vidushi [[Subhra Guha]], Vidushi [https://www.caluniv.ac.in/academic/Home-Sc/Tapasi-Ghosh.pdf Tapasi Ghosh], Ustaad Golam Imam, [https://sabyasachisarkhel.com Prof. Sabyasachi Sarkhel].


== References ==
== References ==

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Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi (Prof. D.T. Joshi) or 'Joshiji' (1912-1993) was an eminent connoisseur of Hindustani Classical Music. An eminent sitarist, vocalist, scholar and composer[1], Joshi ji was trained in the traditions of the Etawah Gharana[2] and the Agra Gharanaof the Hindustani Classical Music.[3]

Early life

Born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in India on 1st October 1912[4], he was the son of Taradutta Joshi and Dr. Manorama Devi. He held a masters degree in Philosophy from the University of Lucknow[5].

Career

Pandit Joshi shifted from Lucknow to Kolkata, to learn sitar under the tutelage of Ustad Enayat Khan, father of the "Aftab-e-Sitar" Ustad Vilayat Khan of the Etawah Gharana[6][7], whom he met in an instrument shop [8]. Ustad Enayat Khan often referred to him as his eldest son[9]. He was a guiding figure for the young Ustaad Vilayat in the string tradition [10].[11] After Ustaad Enayat's untimely demise, he shifted to vocal music [12] under the tutelage of Aftab-e-mausiqi Ustad Faiyaz Khan as a "gandabandh shagird" [13]. Gradually he became a specialist in Dhrupad, Dhamar and Khayal forms of vocal classical. Later he also adopted singing Thumri.

Pandit Joshi served the All India Radio in the capacity of Deputy Chief Producer [14].[15] Later, he joined the Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh as the pioneering Dean of the music faculty[16]. Further, he served the prestigious Vishva Bharati University, in Shantiniketan, as the Head of the Department of Classical Music[17][18]. His biography is taught at the university as a part of the C-XIV (Practical) course in Masters of Music in Hindustani Classical Music[19]. He founded the Padmaja Naidu College of Music, at the University of Burdwan[20].

Awards and Recogntions

Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi has composed numerous bandishes under the pen name of "Premrang", "Rasik Piya" in Hindi and "Junu Lakhanbhi" in Urdu[21] [22]. His compositions under these pen names, especially his thumris have always been applauded for being beautifully strung in the notations of various ragas. His notable compositions include the melancholy "श्याम रे मोरी बाइयाँ गहो ना".

Pandit Joshi has been a recipient of numerous accolades, awards and recognitions. Some notable mentions include "Sangeet Acharya" award by Prayag Sangeet Samiti,Fellowship of the Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Academyin 1974, ITC Sangeet Research Academy Award in 1981, Bhuwalka Award of Sangeet Saurabh in 1984[23] and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship in 1979 [24][25].

He has been invited to share his experiences in national platforms including Doordarshan and All India Radio[26].

Demise

Pandit Dhruvatara Joshi passed away on 28th September 1993 in Bardhaman, West Bengal, India [27].

He is survived by his worthy students, carrying on his legacy in sitar and vocal music. Some of the prominent names include Vidushi Naina Devi, Pandit Chinmoy Lahiri, Dr. Sharmishtha Sen, Pandit Mohan Singh Khangura, Vidushi Subhra Guha, Prof. Kalyan Mukherjea, Prof. Tapasi Ghosh [28], Ustaad Golam Imam, Prof. Sabyasachi Sarkhel[29]. Randhir Roy (Esraj),Alpana Munshi.[30]


References

  1. ^ Devidayal, N. (2018) The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan. Chennai, India: Context, Westland Publications Private Limited
  2. ^ Mukherjea, K., & Manuel, P. (2010). Radhika Mohan Maitra: His Life and Times. Asian Music, 41(2), 180–197. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40930326
  3. ^ Ghosh, N. (2011) 'Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition.', The Oxford encyclopaedia of the music of India : Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
  4. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
  5. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
  6. ^ https://www.mea.gov.in/articles-in-foreign-media.htm?dtl/14744/Vilayat+Khan++Innovative+maestro+of+the+sitar
  7. ^ Ghosh, N. (2011) 'Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition.', The Oxford encyclopaedia of the music of India : Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī New Delhi: Oxford University Press
  8. ^ Mukherjea, K. and Manuel, P. (2010) 'Radhika Mohan Maitra: His Life and Times', Asian Music, 41(2), pp. 180-197
  9. ^ Devidayal, N. (2018) The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan. Chennai, India: Context, Westland Publications Private Limited.
  10. ^ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/vilayat-khan-549666.html
  11. ^ Devidayal, N. (2018) The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan. Chennai, India: Context, Westland Publications Private Limited.
  12. ^ ডি.পি.সেন, সঙ্গীত ও সঙ্গীত গুণী:স্মৃতিকথা-ধ্রুবতারা জোশী,স্মৃতির কয়েক পাতা,নতুন চিঠি,শরৎ, ১৯৯৩:১৮১-৭
  13. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
  14. ^ Devidayal, N. (2018) The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan. Chennai, India: Context, Westland Publications Private Limited.
  15. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist,
  16. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
  17. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
  18. ^ Ghosh, N. (2011) 'Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition.', The Oxford encyclopaedia of the music of India : Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī New Delhi: Oxford University Press
  19. ^ https://visvabharati.ac.in/iqac/uploads/syllabus/sangit/2_m_music_hcm.pdf
  20. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist,.
  21. ^ Chaudhuri, D (2005), "Guldasta": Prof. D.T. Joshi and His Compositions, 2005, Sanjay Prakashan, Delhi
  22. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist.
  23. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
  24. ^ Ghosh, N. (2011) 'Joshi, D.T. (b. ?, Oct. 1914; d. Kolkata, Oct. 1993) Sitar player and teacher of the Imdādkhāni tradition.', The Oxford encyclopaedia of the music of India : Saṅgīt Mahābhāratī New Delhi: Oxford University Press
  25. ^ https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/features/sangeet-natak-akademi-awards-doyens-of-arts-as-fellows-for-life-483215
  26. ^ AKASHVANI: Vol. XLIII. No. 48 ( 26 NOVEMBER, 1978 )
  27. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
  28. ^ https://www.caluniv.ac.in/academic/Home-Sc/Tapasi-Ghosh.pdf
  29. ^ https://sabyasachisarkhel.com/about-sabyasachi
  30. ^ Ghosh, T. (2008) Pran Piya Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan: His Life and Contribution to the World of Music. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist,.
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