The Raga Fellowship

Friends, We are back with the 4th edition of the annual Dr. Kalyan Mukherjea Memorial Concert in .
📅 March 1, 2026
🏛️ Mahajati Sadan, Kolkata
⏳ 2:30-9:00 PM

Book your seats at: https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/dr-kalyan-mukherjea-memorial-concert/ET00487216

Artistes: Pt. Biswajit Roy Chowdhury ( ), Vidushi Shashwati Mandal ( ), Ustad Waseem Ahmed Khan (vocal) and Sri Deepsankar Bhattacharjee ( )

Artistes: Pt. Biswajit Roy Chowdhury ( ), Vidushi Shashwati Mandal ( ), Ustad Waseem Ahmed Khan (vocal) and Sri Deepsankar Bhattacharjee ( )

Pt. Biswajit Roy Chowdhury plays Raga Gaud Malhar — a beautiful adaptation of a classic Jaipur gharana khayal — in this recording from India Today’s music festival in New Delhi.

https://youtu.be/Aq32zRZkyhI?si=0gKaqOMOps_Mm6Gt

Biswajit Ji will perform for the 4th annual Dr. Kalyan Mukherjea Memorial Concert at Mahajati Sadan, Kolkata on 1 March 2026. He will be accompanied by the well respected tabla maestro Pt. Arup Chattopadhyay.

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Raag Gaud Malhar - Biswajit Roy Chowdhury Raag Gaud Malhar played by Biswajit Roy Chowdhury on Sarod

Vidushi Shashwati Mandal brings an authentic flavour of Gharana gayaki to 2026 with her and renderings. She will be accompanied on the by Dr. Mausam and on the by Pandit Sanjoy Adhikary. A rare treat indeed for music lovers in Kolkata.

The all day concert on March 1 begins at 2:30 PM.

Tickets: https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/dr-kalyan-mukherjea-memorial-concert/ET00487216?webview=true

The singing of Pt. Biswajit Roy Chowdhury returns to after many years. Equally adept at the traditional sarod style and the nuances of Jaipur-Atrauli gayaki, Biswajit ji will perform on March 1 at , accompanied by Kolkata’s own Pandit Arup Chattopadhyay on the .


Watch this space for tickets. Coming up soon!

We are back with the 4th edition of the annual Dr. Kalyan Mukherjea Memorial Concert in .

📅 March 1, 2026
🏛️ Mahajati Sadan, Kolkata
⏳ 2:30-9:00 PM
Book your seats at: https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/dr-kalyan-mukherjea-memorial-concert/ET00487216

Artistes: Pt. Biswajit Roy Chowdhury ( ), Vidushi Shashwati Mandal ( ), Ustad Waseem Ahmed Khan (vocal) and Sri Deepsankar Bhattacharjee ( )

Friends in Kolkata, please mark your calendars for three days of musical study, practice and performance led by our artistic director Arnab Chakrabarty on January 9, 10 and 11. Details in the post below.

The final performance of the 3rd annual Dr. Kalyan Mukherjea Memorial Concert on 9 February, 2025 at was by Pandit . Panditji presented Shree on the and Shuddh Kafi on the . Sri Soumen Nandy () accompanied him on the . Truly a fitting finale to a rare showcase of serious and no-nonsense music in .

maestro Ustad Irfan Muhammad Khan (.muhammadkhan) presented a beautiful style and two traditional in Bhimpalasi, followed by Gara. He was ably supported on the second sarod by Shri Arnab Chakrabarty () and on the by Pandit Debasish Sarkar (.sarkar.18659041). Shri Matyas Wolter () played the tanpura for his Ustad. This memorable concert by a rarely heard master will remain in the minds of music lovers for a long time to come.

A serious, focused rendering of Multani and Suha Kanada by Vidushi Shubha Mudgal (), accompanied brilliantly by Pt. Sudhir Nayak () and Dr. Aneesh Pradhan () was the opening recital of the 3rd annual Dr. Kalyan Mukherjea Memorial Concert ( 3.0) at , . The sheer hard work and deep thought that goes into Shubha ji’s recitals was palpable here. In an age where musicians never listen to one another, these three renowned and senior musicians sat through every performance that followed theirs. We are immensely grateful to the three maestros, whose true humility and decency one can’t escape noticing, for gracing our stage.

Pt. Samarth Nagarkar (), Pt. Durjay Bhaumik () and Ustad Sarwar Hussain () in a state of synchronized flow at the 3rd annual Dr. Kalyan Mukherjea Memorial Concert, with a lovely performance of and a tap khyal in .