Anupama Bhagwat (born 1974) is an Indian sitar player.
Bhagwat was born 1974 in Bhilai, India. She was introduced to playing sitar at the age of nine by her uncle. Bhagwat trained under R. N. Verma of the Maihar gharana and traveled to Bhilai at the age of 13 to train under Bimalendu Mukherjee of the Imdadkhani gharana. She performed for All India Radio beginning in 1994 and was awarded a national scholarship by the Indian Ministry of Human Resou...
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Anupama Bhagwat (born 1974) is an Indian sitar player.
Bhagwat was born 1974 in Bhilai, India. She was introduced to playing sitar at the age of nine by her uncle. Bhagwat trained under R. N. Verma of the Maihar gharana and traveled to Bhilai at the age of 13 to train under Bimalendu Mukherjee of the Imdadkhani gharana. She performed for All India Radio beginning in 1994 and was awarded a national scholarship by the Indian Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Bhagwat performed in India and the United States. She is based in the United States, and married. Bhagwat continues to train as a sitarist and listens to Indian classical singers to improve her technique.
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