Pandit Tejendranarayan Najumdar

Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, born on May 17, 1961, in Kolkata, is a virtuoso sarod player and a leading exponent of the Senia Maihar gharana. With a musical lineage tracing back to his grandfather, Bibhuti Ranjan Majumdar, and further honed under the tutelage of the legendary Ustad Bahadur Khan, Majumdar has carved a niche for himself in the world of Indian classical music. His music is a rare blend of virtuosity, classical purity, and a deep aesthetic sense, making him one of the most influential and respected sarod musicians of his generation. Majumdar's discography includes a superb body of recordings, with notable tracks like "Aji Jato Tara Tabo Akashe" and "Pratham Adi Tabo Shakti." His performances, often accompanied by renowned tabla players like Samir Chatterjee and Tanmoy Bose, are a testament to his ability to captivate audiences worldwide. Majumdar's dedication to preserving the purity of Indian classical music, coupled with his keen interest in various music genres, makes him a true ambassador of this rich musical heritage.