Nikhil Banerjee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian sitar player
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Place of Birth: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
About Nikhil Banerjee
- Pandit Nikhil Ranjan Banerjee (14 October 1931 – 27 January 1986) was an Indian classical sitarist of the Maihar Gharana.
- A student of the legendary Baba Allauddin Khan, Pandit Nikhil Banerjee was known for his technical virtuosity and clinical execution.
- Along with Pandit Ravi Shankar and Ustad Vilayat Khan, he emerged as one of the leading exponents of the sitar.
- He was a recipient of the Indian civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan.
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