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'''Lokesh Anand''' (born |
'''Lokesh Anand''' (born 1978) is an Indian ] player. He studied with ]<ref>{{Cite news|title=Pandit Jasraj enthralled the audience with his Hindustani classical vocals - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/pandit-jasraj-enthralled-the-audience-with-his-hindustani-classical-vocals/articleshow/26778704.cms|access-date=2021-07-15|website=The Times of India|date=6 January 2014 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-12-29|title=लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/punjab/jalandhar/news/lokesh-anand-plays-madhuvanti-raga-032628-3532436.html|access-date=2021-05-26|website=Dainik Bhaskar|language=hi}}</ref> and belongs to the ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/the-asian-age/20200902/282162178608521|title= A homage to panditji|access-date=2021-07-15|via=PressReader}}</ref> | ||
Anand is empanelled with the ] (]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://iccr.gov.in/cultural/list-of-empanelment-artist/lokesh-anand-shehnai-group-shri-lokesh-anand|title=Lokesh Anand Shehnai Group Shri Lokesh Anand |website=iccr.gov.in|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> | Anand is empanelled with the ] (]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://iccr.gov.in/cultural/list-of-empanelment-artist/lokesh-anand-shehnai-group-shri-lokesh-anand|title=Lokesh Anand Shehnai Group Shri Lokesh Anand |website=iccr.gov.in|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> | ||
Lokesh performs solo and in duet and also does fusion.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dgevent.in/artist/view_artist.php?artistid=0000001450/|title=Lokesh Anand (Shehnai Player) working as Instrument - Organ Player, Instrument - Sahnai Wadak, Sahnai Wadak, Tasa Party from Shahdara Delhi, India|website=www.dgevent.in|access-date=2019-12-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eventaa.com/shehnaiplayer-1459411202-5394|title=Lokesh Anand-Shehnai Player, Delhi|website=eventaa.com|access-date=2019-12-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://anandfoundation.com/business-directory/5294/lokesh-anand/|title=Lokesh Anand|website=Anand Foundation|language=en-US|access-date=2019-12-30}}</ref> | |||
During the Covid-19 pandemic, he performed online. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Now, tune in to Facebook for classical music|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/may/19/now-tune-in-to-facebook-for-classical-music-2145062.html|access-date=2021-05-26|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | During the ] ], he performed online. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Now, tune in to Facebook for classical music|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/may/19/now-tune-in-to-facebook-for-classical-music-2145062.html|access-date=2021-05-26|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Anand was born in ] and started receiving training from his father Kalicharan at the age of eight. Later in life, Lokesh received training from ], Pandit Dayashankar Lokesh, and further developed vocal nuances by becoming a disciple of Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj of the Mewati Gharana.<ref name="लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/punjab/jalandhar/news/lokesh-anand-plays-madhuvanti-raga-032628-3532436.html|title=लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग|date=2018-12-29|website=Dainik Bhaskar|language=hi|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> | Anand was born in ] and started receiving training from his father Kalicharan at the age of eight. Later in life, Lokesh received training from ], Pandit Dayashankar Lokesh, and further developed vocal nuances by becoming a disciple of Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj of the Mewati Gharana.<ref name="लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/punjab/jalandhar/news/lokesh-anand-plays-madhuvanti-raga-032628-3532436.html|title=लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग|date=2018-12-29|website=Dainik Bhaskar|language=hi|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> | ||
Lokesh Anand married Payal Anand in 1999. They have two children. | Lokesh Anand married Payal Anand in 1999. They have two children.{{fact|date=December 2024}} | ||
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== Performances == | ||
* Pandit Jasraj Sangeet Samaroh<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/how-pt-jasraj-continues-to-inspire-artistes/article65407462.ece|title= how pt. Jasraj continues to inspire artists|access-date=2022-05-13|website=The Hindu|language=en}}</ref> | * Pandit Jasraj Sangeet Samaroh<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/how-pt-jasraj-continues-to-inspire-artistes/article65407462.ece|title= how pt. Jasraj continues to inspire artists|access-date=2022-05-13|website=The Hindu|language=en}}</ref> | ||
* Vishnu Digambar Sammelan, Agra<ref name="लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग"/> | * Vishnu Digambar Sammelan, Agra<ref name="लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग"/> | ||
* A Chinese Concert in Drama<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/all-in-a-days-work/article19318652.ece|title=All in a day's work|last=Rajan|first=Anjana|date=2017-07-21|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-10-16|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | * A Chinese Concert in Drama<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/all-in-a-days-work/article19318652.ece|title=All in a day's work|last=Rajan|first=Anjana|date=2017-07-21|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-10-16|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
* Harivallabh Festival, Jalandhar<ref>{{Cite web|title=Strains of shehnai, Dhrupad vocals mark beginning of Harivallabh Sammelan|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/jalandhar/strains-of-shehnai-dhrupad-vocals-mark-beginning-of-harivallabh-sammelan-705703|access-date=2021-05-26|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en |
* Harivallabh Festival, Jalandhar<ref>{{Cite web|title=Strains of shehnai, Dhrupad vocals mark beginning of Harivallabh Sammelan|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/jalandhar/strains-of-shehnai-dhrupad-vocals-mark-beginning-of-harivallabh-sammelan-705703|access-date=2021-05-26|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}</ref> | ||
* Sangeet Utsav Patiala<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/community/music-maestros-cast-a-spell/329900.html|title=Music maestros cast a spell|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> | |||
* Sangeet Utsav Patiala<ref name=":0" /> | |||
*], Gwalior<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.makemytrip.com/blog/hitting-the-right-notes-at-the-tansen-samaroh-in-gwalior|title=Hitting the Right Notes at the Tansen Samaroh in Gwalior|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> | *], Gwalior<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.makemytrip.com/blog/hitting-the-right-notes-at-the-tansen-samaroh-in-gwalior|title=Hitting the Right Notes at the Tansen Samaroh in Gwalior|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> | ||
* ], Varanasi<ref>{{Cite news|last=Khanna|first=Shailaja|date=2021-05-06|title=What's unique about the Sankat Mochan festival|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/whats-unique-about-the-sankat-mochan-festival/article34501918.ece|access-date=2021-07-15|issn=0971-751X |
* ], Varanasi<ref>{{Cite news|last=Khanna|first=Shailaja|date=2021-05-06|title=What's unique about the Sankat Mochan festival|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/whats-unique-about-the-sankat-mochan-festival/article34501918.ece|access-date=2021-07-15|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
*]<ref>{{Cite web|author=Rajesh Iyer|date=Jan 3, 2016|title=Shehnai sets opening tone, flute closes the day |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/shehnai-sets-opening-tone-flute-closes-the-day/articleshow/50424296.cms|access-date=2021-05-26|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> |
*]<ref>{{Cite web|author=Rajesh Iyer|date=Jan 3, 2016|title=Shehnai sets opening tone, flute closes the day |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/shehnai-sets-opening-tone-flute-closes-the-day/articleshow/50424296.cms|access-date=2021-05-26|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | ||
*Sur Benaras<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sinha|first=Manjari|date=2016-04-07|title=Not gone with the wind|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/not-gone-with-the-wind/article8447002.ece|access-date=2021-05-26|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | *Sur Benaras<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sinha|first=Manjari|date=2016-04-07|title=Not gone with the wind|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/not-gone-with-the-wind/article8447002.ece|access-date=2021-05-26|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
*Vani Veena Venu<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/lucknow/lucknowites-enjoyed-this-enchanting-musical-evening/articleshow/99555757.cms|title=Lucknowites enjoyed this enchanting musical evening|access-date=2023-04-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | *Vani Veena Venu<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/lucknow/lucknowites-enjoyed-this-enchanting-musical-evening/articleshow/99555757.cms|title=Lucknowites enjoyed this enchanting musical evening|access-date=2023-04-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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== Background music == | == Background music == | ||
Lokesh played shehnai for the ] of 2021 ] movie ] led by ]. He also performed in the song "Khelo khellum under Aman pant" in ], a 2023 ] production, and for ] on ] and ]. | Lokesh played shehnai for the ] of 2021 ] movie ] led by ].{{fact|date=December 2024}} He also performed in the song "Khelo khellum under Aman pant" in ], a 2023 ] production,{{fact|date=December 2024}} and for ] on ] and ].{{fact|date=December 2024}} | ||
== Awards and recognition == | == Awards and recognition == | ||
*Ustad Bharat Ratna Bissmillah Khan award 2024<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/india/shehnai-artist-lokesh-anand-honored-with-bharat-ratna-ustad-bismillah-khan-award-1503337964.html|title=Shehnai artist Lokesh Anand honored with Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan Award |publisher=Statesman News Service |location=New Delhi |date=August 31, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/new/shehnai-maestro-lokesh-anand-honoured-with-prestigious-ustad-bismillah-khan-award.html |title=Shehnai Maestro Lokesh Anand honoured with prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Award|date=23 August 2024 |website=dailypioneer.com |location=New Delhi}}</ref> | *Ustad Bharat Ratna Bissmillah Khan award 2024<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/india/shehnai-artist-lokesh-anand-honored-with-bharat-ratna-ustad-bismillah-khan-award-1503337964.html|title=Shehnai artist Lokesh Anand honored with Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan Award |publisher=Statesman News Service |location=New Delhi |date=August 31, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/new/shehnai-maestro-lokesh-anand-honoured-with-prestigious-ustad-bismillah-khan-award.html |title=Shehnai Maestro Lokesh Anand honoured with prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Award|date=23 August 2024 |website=dailypioneer.com |location=New Delhi}}</ref> | ||
*Surmani award in 1997 | |||
*Shehnai Ratna Award in 2010<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/musicindia/bhajan-sopori-and-faiyaz-khan-honoured_54916.html|title=Bhajan Sopori and Faiyaz Khan honoured|date=2010-02-26|website=Zee News|language=en|access-date=2019-11-04}}</ref> | *Shehnai Ratna Award in 2010<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/musicindia/bhajan-sopori-and-faiyaz-khan-honoured_54916.html|title=Bhajan Sopori and Faiyaz Khan honoured|date=2010-02-26|website=Zee News|language=en|access-date=2019-11-04}}</ref> | ||
⚫ | *Sangeet Ratna in 2005<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://worldmusiccentral.org/2018/08/05/artist-profiles-lokesh-anand/|title=Artist Profiles: Lokesh Anand|website=World Music Central.org|date=5 August 2018 |language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> | ||
* Sangeet Sadhak in 2004 | |||
*Nomination for “]” Awards for Swan-Lake Op20{{CN|date=December 2024}} | |||
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*Yash Kala Samman | |||
*Abhinav Kala Samman | |||
*swarveni Ratna Samman | |||
*Anhad Naad Brahma Award | |||
*Sangeet Kala Gaurav Award | |||
== Achievements == | |||
*Lokesh Anand was honored to Perform at the G20 Summit in Bharat Mandapam New Delhi, in front of dignitaries from around the world | |||
*Furthermore, Lokesh Anand has also been honored Performed at the Ram Lala Pran Pratishtha Samaroh in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh India 22 january2024 | |||
*Performed for 46th session World Heritage Committee (UNESCO) organized by the Government of India in New Delhi-21 july 2024 | |||
*Lokesh Anand has been honored as the first reputed Indian Artist to represent Shehnai at The “Zurna Zen Festival” in Turkey. | |||
*His hard-work has led to yet another auspicious Nomination for “GIMA” Awards for (Track -Swan-Lake Op20 Lokesh Anand). | |||
== References == | == References == |
Latest revision as of 12:46, 20 December 2024
Indian Shehnai Player (Born 1978)Pandit Lokesh Anand | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Lokesh Anand |
Born | (1978-03-13) March 13, 1978 (age 46) Delhi, India |
Genres | Indian classical music |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Shehnai |
Website | www |
Lokesh Anand (born 1978) is an Indian shehnai player. He studied with Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj and belongs to the Mewati Gharana.
Anand is empanelled with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (Government of India).
Lokesh performs solo and in duet and also does fusion.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, he performed online.
Biography
Anand was born in Delhi and started receiving training from his father Kalicharan at the age of eight. Later in life, Lokesh received training from Pandit Anant Lal, Pandit Dayashankar Lokesh, and further developed vocal nuances by becoming a disciple of Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj of the Mewati Gharana.
Lokesh Anand married Payal Anand in 1999. They have two children.
Performances
- Pandit Jasraj Sangeet Samaroh
- Vishnu Digambar Sammelan, Agra
- A Chinese Concert in Drama
- Harivallabh Festival, Jalandhar
- Sangeet Utsav Patiala
- Tansen Samaroh, Gwalior
- Sankatmochan Sangeet Samaroh, Varanasi
- Saptak Festival
- Sur Benaras
- Vani Veena Venu
- Akashvani sangeet sammelan
Background music
Lokesh played shehnai for the soundtrack of 2021 Bollywood movie Mimi led by A. R. Rahman. He also performed in the song "Khelo khellum under Aman pant" in Lust Stories 2, a 2023 Netflix production, and for Little Things Season 3 on Netflix and Dice Media.
Awards and recognition
- Ustad Bharat Ratna Bissmillah Khan award 2024
- Shehnai Ratna Award in 2010
- Sangeet Ratna in 2005
- Nomination for “GIMA” Awards for Swan-Lake Op20
References
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- "लोकेश आनंद ने बजाया मधुवंती राग". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 2018-12-29. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- "A homage to panditji". Retrieved 2021-07-15 – via PressReader.
- "Lokesh Anand Shehnai Group Shri Lokesh Anand". iccr.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- "Lokesh Anand (Shehnai Player) working as Instrument - Organ Player, Instrument - Sahnai Wadak, Sahnai Wadak, Tasa Party from Shahdara Delhi, India". www.dgevent.in. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
- "Lokesh Anand-Shehnai Player, Delhi". eventaa.com. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
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- "how pt. Jasraj continues to inspire artists". The Hindu. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
- Rajan, Anjana (2017-07-21). "All in a day's work". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- "Strains of shehnai, Dhrupad vocals mark beginning of Harivallabh Sammelan". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- "Music maestros cast a spell".
- "Hitting the Right Notes at the Tansen Samaroh in Gwalior".
- Khanna, Shailaja (2021-05-06). "What's unique about the Sankat Mochan festival". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- Rajesh Iyer (Jan 3, 2016). "Shehnai sets opening tone, flute closes the day". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- Sinha, Manjari (2016-04-07). "Not gone with the wind". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- "Lucknowites enjoyed this enchanting musical evening". The Times of India. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ "Artist Profiles: Lokesh Anand". World Music Central.org. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- "Shehnai artist Lokesh Anand honored with Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan Award". New Delhi: Statesman News Service. August 31, 2024.
- "Shehnai Maestro Lokesh Anand honoured with prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Award". dailypioneer.com. New Delhi. 23 August 2024.
- "Bhajan Sopori and Faiyaz Khan honoured". Zee News. 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2019-11-04.