Ramsharan College of Music
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1886 |
| Location | , , |
| Website | Ramsharan College of Music |
Ramsharan College of Music (also known as Bishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya and Vishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya ) is one of the oldest music college in Bishnupur, Bankura, West Bengal. This college was established as the Bishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya in 1886. It is also considered as oldest music college in India.[citation needed] Initially it was a music school but in 1945, this school was converted as a college by sangeet guru Ramsharan Mukhopadhyay. Presently this college offers two courses - one is certificate course of four years duration and another is diploma course of two years duration.
History
[edit]Gopeshwar Bandopadhyay was disciple of Ram Shankar Bhattacharya,[1] later became the first teacher of the residential music school of Bishnupur, Bishnupur Sangeet Vidhyalaya, later renamed Ram Saran Music College.[2]
| Principals | Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Gopeshwar Bandopadhyay | 1943 | [3] |
| Surendranath Bandopadhyay | - | [3] |
| Dr. Debabrata Singha Thakur | - | [4] |
In popular culture
[edit]Film
[edit]- Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Kolkata, brings you the Fourth Documentary from 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹. The video is a presentation on the dhrupad gharana of Bishnupur kingdom.
Gallery
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Ramsharan Mukhopadhyay -
Goddesses Saraswati in the front of college building -
Kantha Kaumudi book in college -
Msical instruments in college -
Musical instruments in college -
Book in college -
Book in college
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Society, Indian Musicological (1986). Journal of the Indian Musicological Society. A.R. Mehta for the Indian Musicological Society. p. 56.
- ^ Samira Dasgupta; Rabiranjan Biswas; Gautam Kumar Mallik (2009). Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur. Mittal Publications. pp. 110–. ISBN 978-81-8324-294-3. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Ramsharan College of Music". Archived from the original on 12 March 2012.
- ^ "death-of-legendary-classical-musicain-debabrata-singh-thaku-of-bishnupur". anandabazar. 29 May 2021.
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