Hindraj Divekar

Pandit Hindraj Divekar
Born
Digambar Shivaram Divekar

(1954-12-04)4 December 1954
Pune, India
Died19 April 2019(2019-04-19) (aged 64)
Occupations
  • musician
  • teacher
  • author
  • musicologist
Years active1979-2019
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
Websitehttp://www.hindrajdivekar.org

Pandit Hindraj Divekar (pronunciation:[hindɾədʒ diʋekəɾ] हिंदराज दिवेकर) (4 December 1954 – 19 April 2019) [1] was a virtuoso of the Rudra Veena and Sitar. He teaches the been in both Dhrupad and Khayal styles. Pandit Hindraj is one of the very few surviving rudra veena players in the world. He is the co-author of the book, Rudra Veena: An Ancient String Musical Instrument.[2] He is the founder director of Hindgandharva Sangeet Academy, Pune.

  1. ^ "हिंदराज दिवेकर यांचे निधन - hindraj divekar passes away | Maharashtra Times". maharashtratimes.com. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021.
  2. ^ Divekar, Hindraj; Tribhuwan, Robin D. (2001). Rudra Veena: An Ancient String Musical Instrument. ISBN 9788171415816. Retrieved 2 June 2014.