Tansen Samaroh or Tansen Sangeet Samaroh () is celebrated every year in the month of December in Behat village of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is a 4-day musical extravaganza. Artists and music lovers from all over the world gather here to pay tribute to the Great Indian Musical Maestro Tansen. The event is organized near the tomb of Tansen by Ustad Alauddin Khan Kala Evam Sangeet Academy, under the department of culture, Government of Madhya Pradesh.is being organised by the Academy of the department of culture in MP Artists from all over India are invited to deliver vocal and instrumental performances.
National Music festival Tansen Samaroh was originally a local festival but it was at the initiative of BV Keskar, who was Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting between 1952 and 1962, that Tansen Samaroh was turned into a popular national music festival.Anant Maral Shastri#Saluting the Legends
Tansen Samman The 'National Tansen Samman' is a musical award conferred to the exponents
Year Name Field1985Asgari BaiDhrupad singer2000Ustad Abdul Haleem Jafar Khan Sitar maestro2001 Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Sarod maestro 2002 Niyaz Ahmad Khan2003 Pandit Dinkar Kaykini2004 Pandit Shivkumar Sharma Santoor maestro2005 Maqbool Ahmed Sabri Malini Rajurkarone of the leading members and music composer of legendary Classical Qawwali group Sabri Brothers Hindustani vocalist of the Gwalior gharana and acknowledged master of Tappa and Tarana 2006 Sulochana Brahaspati Hindustani vocalist and exponent of the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana2007 Pandit Gokulotsav Maharaj Hindustani vocalist2008 Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Hindustani vocalist and exponent of the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana2009 Ajay Pohankar Hindustani vocalist and exponent of the Kirana gharana2010 Savita Devi Hindustani vocalist from the Benaras Gharana 2011 Rajan and Sajan Mishra Vocalist duo.2013 Vishwa Mohan Bhatt Hindustani classical music instrumentalist2014 Pandit Prabhakar Karekar Indian Classical vocalist.2015 Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty Indian Hindustani classical vocalist of the Patiala-Kasur gharana Pt. Laxman Krishnarao Pandit Vocalist (Son of Krishnarao Shankar Pandit)2016 Pt. Dalchand Sharma Pakhawaj Player2017 Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar Classical Vocalist (Jaipur gharana)2018 Manju Mehta Indian classical sitar player2019 Pandit Vidyadhar Vyas Indian Hindustani vocalist (Gwalior gharana)2020 Satish Vyas Santoor player2021 Pt. Nityanand Haldipur Flute maestro2022 Pt. Ganapati Bhat Hasanagi Indian Hindustani classical vocalist
See also
List of Indian classical music festivals Hindustani classical music Carnatic classical music Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
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