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Pankaj Mullick

Padma Shri-1970
  • Rabindra Sangeet became popular through him as he was granted the permission by Rabindranath Tagore to sing his poetries.
  • Regarded the balance and equanimity of the mind as his best asset, providing him with status as a human being and an artist.
  • Has acted in some six or seven films.
  • It is interesting to note that when the silent film was exhibited at Calcutta, Pankaj Mullick was to conduct his orchestra to provide background music.
  • Enjoyed a very close relationship with AIR (All India Radio) since its very inception in 1928.
  • Was appointed as Advisor to the Folk Entertainment Section of the West Bengal Government’s publicity department.
  • Is the author of four books on music, which illustrated the correct structure of Ragas and Canons of Indian Classical Music.
  • Awarded Padma Shri in 1970 and Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 1973.

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