Sarod maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath to inaugurate on Sept. 18 Mysore/Mysuru: Indian Institute of Educational Theatre has organised 6-day ‘National Children’s Theatre Festival’ in city from Sept. 19 to 24. Plays performed by adults for children, plays performed by children for children, book fair, educational theatre conference, exchange of ideas on children’s literature and mural…
Pt. Rajeev Taranath: An amazing musical genius
October 16, 2022Tribute to living legend on his 90th birthday Sarod Maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath’s 90th birthday will be celebrated by Pandit Rajeev Taranath Felicitation Trust in Mysuru on Oct. 17. A Padma Shri awardee and a long-time resident of Bengaluru, he now resides in Mysuru. Pt. Rajeev Taranath was trained in Sarod by none other than…
Pt. Rajeev Taranath’s 90th birthday celebration on Oct. 17
October 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The 90th birthday celebration of musician and retired Professor Pt. Rajeev Taranath will be organised by Pandit Rajeev Taranath Felicitation Trust in Mysuru on Oct. 17. Sarod Maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath, a Padma Shri awardee, who was a long-time resident of Bengaluru, is now residing in Mysuru. An inheritor of multiple cultures, the Kannada…
Rani Channamma University confers Honorary D.Litt. on Pt. Taranath
April 27, 2022Sarod Maestro Padma Shri Pt. Rajeev Taranath being conferred with ‘Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) Honorary Doctorate’ at his residence on Panchamantra Road in Kuvempunagar E&F Block this morning by Belagavi’s Rani Channamma University (RCU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. M. Ramachandra Gowda, Registrar Prof. Basavaraj Padmashali, Finance Officer Prof. D.N. Patil and Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. Veeranagouda B. Patil….
Pt. Rajeev Taranath presented ‘Padma Shri’ Award
April 30, 2019Mysuru: Internationally acclaimed Sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath was presented the 2019 ‘Padma Shri’ award here yesterday. President Ram Nath Kovind had conferred the 2019 Padma awards on all the distinguished personalities on Mar.16 at New Delhi. However, due to some reasons Pandit Taranath was not able to be present at the award function. In…
Music Sabhas fete Padma Shri awardee Pt. Rajeev Taranath
March 27, 2019Mysuru: In a fitting tribute to Pandit Rajeev Taranath, the Mysuru Nagarada Sangeetha Mattu Nritya Samsthegala Okkuta (Federation of Mysuru City Music and Dance Associations) felicitated the Sarod Maestro for being conferred the Padma Shri award this year. The function was organised on Mar.25 at JSS Women’s College auditorium in Saraswathipuram. Replying to the felicitation,…
‘Sangeetha Vidwan’ Award conferred on Sarod Maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath
January 16, 2019Mysuru: District Minister G.T. Devegowda conferred the State Government’s ‘Sangeetha Vidwan’ Award on Sarod Maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath at a programme organised amidst Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival at Rangayana premises here on Monday. Speaking after receiving the award, Rajeev Taranath said he dedicates the award to his Guru Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. Noting that his…
‘Sangeetha Vidwan’ Award to Pt. Rajeev Taranath
October 9, 2018Internationally acclaimed Sarod Maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath, now settled in Mysuru, has been chosen for this year’s ‘Sangeetha Vidwan’ Award, according to sources. However, as the octogenarian is away at USA, the award will be conferred on the celebrated artiste after his return to the city. Born on Oct.17, 1932, Pt. Rajeev Taranath is a…
A performing artiste should have talent, not just degree: Pt. Rajeev Taranath
September 2, 2018Mysuru: Marking the 58th Foundation Day of National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT), a function was held at Regional Institute of Education (RIE) auditorium in Gangothri Layout here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme, Sarod Maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath, referring to the idea of introducing performing arts as a compulsory subject in schools and colleges,…
Nadoja award to Pt. Rajeev Taranath
March 9, 2018Hampi: Hampi Kannada University is conferring the Nadoja Award (equivalent to D. Litt degree) to Sarod Maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranth in recognition of his contribution in the field of classical music, said the University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mallika S. Ghanti. Governor Vajubhai R. Vala who is the Chancellor of the University will be awarding the degree…
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