About Subhankar Banerjee
Lived 1966 – 2021 (aged 55). Subhankar Banerjee was an Indian musician and drummer.
Subhankar Banerjee (20 August 1966 – 25 August 2021) was an Indian musician and tabla player of the Farukhabad tradition.
Biography He studied initially with Manik Das of the Benares tradition before learning with Swapan Siva of the Farukhabad tradition, which he is more associated with.
He regularly supported Ravi Shankar, Hariprasad Chaurasia, M. Balamuralikrishna, Amjad Ali Khan, Rashid Khan, Birju Maharaj, and Shivkumar Sharma on stage. He was also a tabla soloist.
Banerjee contracted COVID-19 in June 2021. He died a few months later in August, five days after his 55th birthday.
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Who was Subhankar Banerjee?
Indian tabla player
When was Subhankar Banerjee born?
Subhankar Banerjee was born on 20 August 1966 in Kolkata.
When did Subhankar Banerjee die?
Subhankar Banerjee died on 25 August 2021 in Kolkata.
What was Subhankar Banerjee's occupation?
Subhankar Banerjee was a musician and drummer.
What nationality was Subhankar Banerjee?
Subhankar Banerjee was Indian.
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