SAHANA BANERJEE

HINDUSTANI CLASSICAL MUSIC - SITAR

SAHANA BANERJEE is one of the promising and outstanding female sitar players of India, belonging to the Rampur Senia Gharana. Under the tutelage of her father and years of hard training she won the Pandit Nikhil Banerjee Challenge Trophy at the Dover Lane Music Conference in the year 1990 in Calcutta and was conferred the “Best Instrumentalist” award.

Apart from being a graded artist of the All India radio and Television since 1995, Sahana has also given many prestigious stage performances in India (Sangeet Research Academy, Calcutta, Gandharva Mahavidyalaya/Delhi, Bharatiya Sanskriti Parishad, Calcutta, etc) and also in Europe (Germany, Switzerland, France, etc).