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CATEGORY (SAROD PLAYERS AND HINDUSTAN MUSICIANS) Abanindra Maitra is a sarod player of international reputation and had received the Sangeet natak Academy award from the Government of India.He stood first in the All India music competition and has received the President,s award, he is nominated for the Padmasri award of the Government of India.(1) Date of birth and family background- Abanindra Maitra took birth on 2nd August 1953 in a family of landlords of Bangladesh. His father late Aurobinda nath Maitra was a top most officer of the Government of Germany and a sitar player. His mother late Anuradha Debi was a housewife and a vocalist. Qulification- He had passed M.A. Calcutta University.Sangeet pravakar, Prayag University. Period of learning - Since the age of five years Abanindra learned sarod from Sangeet Acharya Radhika mohon Maitra from 1958 upto 1981 his last days, from Padma Bhusan Buddhadeb Dasgupta from 1981 up to 1997. (2) Works - He has performed in major concerts in India and foreign countries, at times with pandit Samtaprasad, Ustad Zakeer Hussain on tabla. (3)

       In 1994 he founded the  Abanindra Maitra Academy of music and fine arts. He wrote several books on Indian music, history, novels which are in the popular libraries, schools etc.(4)

Awards received - Abanindra stood first in the All India music competition and had received the President's award. He has received the Sangeet natak Academy award,and nominated for the Padmasri, Government of India, and received other awards from India and foreign countries.(5) REFERENCES 1. Archived from the originals, retrieved 29.5.2021. 2. Abanindra Maitra's biography in the book THE MIRAGE, Author Abanindra Maitra, Pritonia publishers, ISBN number 97893817133, Page number back inside cover. 3, Pictures of the concerts in Abanindra Maitra facebook, twitter, also news review in Aajkal newspaperm, An evening of classical music, dated 14.10. 1983, 31.11.1983. 4. Abanindra Maitra Academy facebook, twitter etc Abanindra Maitra's biography in the book MOHENJODARO, Author Abanindra Maitra, Pritonia publishers, ISBN 9381707189, Page number back inside cover. Accepted letters from the Natinal Library, Government of India dated 5.2.2010, 3.3.2010, 27.3.2010,9.10.2010 and others. Accepeted letters from Raja Ram mohon Roy Library dated 26.6.2013 and others. 5. Archived from the originals retrieved 29.5.2021. CATEGORY - SAROD PLAYERS AND HINDUSTANI MUSICIANS. (Nilima sen (talk) 08:06, 29 May 2021 (UTC)) Nilima Sen (````)