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Prapancham Sitaram

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Origin
  
Years active
  
1950- 1 June 2014

Occupation(s)
  
Flautist, composer

Died
  
1 June 2014

Awards
  
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Carnatic Music - Instrumental (Flute)

Genres
  
Classical music, Carnatic music

Similar
  
T R Mahalingam, Sikkil Mala Chandrasekar, Palani Subramaniam Pillai, T Viswanathan, N Ramani

Prapancham sitaram flute m chandrashekar violin t v gopalakrishnan t v vasan


Prof Dr. Prapancham Sitaram was a Carnatic flautist from the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Prof. Sitaram was a disciple of flautist T.R. Mahalingam and was a top artist in the All India Radio. He served as head of many institutions in Andhra Pradesh and directed approximately 32 dissertations in various subjects like 'Sadhana in Carnatic Music', 'Nuances of Composers', and 'Evolution of Indian Music'. Prof. Sitaram has trained students in Carnatic flute, including Balasai and Shreyas Sridhar. He was based in Triplicane, Chennai.

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Prof. Sitaram was married with two children. His son Prasanna lives in San Diego, California. Prof. Sitaram died in Atlanta, US, on 1 June 2014.

Prapancham sitaram kaliyuga senjurutti


Awards

  • Sangeetha Kalasikhamani, 2009 By The Indian Fine Arts Society, Chennai.
  • Songs

    Raga Kalyan - Hindustani - - Raga Kalyani - Carnatic - Raga - Kalyan Tala - Rupakam2008
    Evari Bodha - Abhogi - Aadi2000
    Atukadara - Manoranjani - Aadi2000

    References

    Prapancham Sitaram Wikipedia