Dr. N Rajam

Pune Pandit Award winner

Dr. N Rajam

Pune Pandit Award winner

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N. Rajam (born 1938) is an Indian violinist who performs Hindustani classical music. She remained Professor of Music at Banaras Hindu University, became Head of the department and the Dean of the Faculty of Performing Arts of the University. She was awarded the 2012 Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, the highest honour in the performing arts conferred by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama. Under the guidance of her father, A. Narayana Iyer, Rajam developed the Gayaki Ang (vocal style). Rajam has performed across the globe and in many places throughout India. Rajam was a Professor of Music at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in the Faculty of Performing Arts for 40 years. She has been the Chair of the department and the Dean of the college at BHU.

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