Famousa Chaurasia People

Hariprasad Chaurasia (born 1 July 1938) is an Indian music director and classical flautist, who plays the bansuri, an Indian bamboo flute, in the Hindustani classical tradition.
 
 

Awards

  • Sangeet Natak Academy[citation needed] - 1984
  • Konark Samman - 1992
  • Padma Bhushan - 1992
  • Yash Bharati Samman - 1994
  • Padma Vibhushan - 2000
  • Pandit Chatur Lal Excellence Award - 2015
  • Hafiz Ali Khan Award - 2000
  • Dinanath Mangeshkar Award - 2000
  • Pune Pandit Award - 2008, by The Art & Music Foundation, Pune, India
  • Akshaya Samman - 2009
  • Honorary Doctorate, North Orissa University - 2008
  • Honorary Doctorate, Utkal University - 2011
  • National Eminence award, NADA VIDYA BHARTI by Visakha Music and Dance Academy, Vizag - 2009
  • The 25 Greatest Global Living Legends In India by NDTV - 2013