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Nikhil Banerjee

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Nikhil Banerjee (Bangla: নিখিল ব্যানার্জী) (14 October 1931–27 January 1986) was one of India's most prominent sitar players of the second half of the 20th Century. He never achieved the glamour of Vilayat Khan or his gurubhai Ravi Shankar, but Nikhil Banerjee did win great critical acclaim and the hearts of many music lovers. He is remembered as a musician's musician. Along with Ravi Shankar, Vasant Rai, and Ali Akbar Khan, he was trained by "Baba" Ustad Allauddin Khan of the Maihar gharana (school).

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  1. Multani Fast Tintal
  2. Bhimpalasri Alap
  3. Bhimpalasri Fast Tintal
  4. Multani Alap
  5. Raag Megh
  6. Bhimpalasri Jhala
  7. Mishra Gara
  8. Jogiya Kalingra: Medium tintal
  9. Alap
  10. Raag Hem Behag
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  1. Jhalla
  2. Medium Tintal
  3. Bilaskhani Todi: Alap
  4. Raag Adana
  5. Bhimpalasri Slow Rupak Tal
  6. Chandrakaush Alap
  7. Jor
  8. Kaushi Kanada
  9. Multani Jhala
  10. Rag Multani - fast tintal
  11. Multani Medium Tintal
  12. Fast tintal
  13. Bilaskhani Todi: Jor
  14. Bilaskhani Todi: Tabla tarparan
  15. Jogiya Kalingra: Jhalla
  16. Sindhu Khamaj Jhalla
  17. Raga Maluha Kalyan - Jod
  18. Slow tintal
  19. Surdasi Malhar
  20. Bhairavi Thumri: Alap
  21. Bhairavi Thumri: Rupak tal
  22. Jawal Sawab
  23. Jogiya Kalingra: Slow tintal (beginning)
  24. Bhairavi Thumri: Fast tintal
  25. Bhairavi Thumri: Pancham sawari tal
  26. Raga Yaman Kalyan - Jor
  27. Rag Multani - alap
  28. Manomanjari Introduction
  29. Jogiya Kalingra: Slow tintal (conclusion)
  30. Manomanjari Alap
  31. Slow Rupak Tal
  32. Jawab Sawal
  33. Rag Bhimpalasi - slow rupak
  34. Bhairavi
  35. Jogiya Kalingra: Slow Tintal(Beginning) - Beginning
  36. Sindhu Khamaj Alap
  37. Manomanjari Jor
  38. Khamaj Rupak, Tintal
  39. Raga Megh - Jhaptaal
  40. Manomanjari Rupak Tal
  41. Alap and jor
  42. Tintal
  43. Jogiya Kalingra: Slow Tintal(Conclusion)
  44. Baul Melody (Folk Tunes)
  45. Manomanjari Jhalla
  46. Rag Multani - medium tintal
  47. Bhimpalasri-Alap
  48. Sindhu Khamaj Slow Tintal
  49. Bhimpalasri-Rupak
  50. Raga Piloo
  51. Manomanjari Tintal
  52. Bhimpalasri-Tintal
  53. Sindhu Khamaj Fast Tintal
  54. Dhun: Baul (Folk Tune)
  55. Sindhu Khamaj Jawal Sawab
  56. Baul Folk Tune: Gat In Medium Keherwa Taal
  57. Raga Surdasi Malhar-Alap
  58. Bhimpalasri-Jhalla
  59. Raga Malkauns
  60. Raga Mand: Addha Teentaal
  61. Multani-Alap
  62. Bengal Folk Tune
  63. Raga Nat Bhairav: Gat In Fast Teen Taal
  64. Multani-Tintal (Fast)
  65. Multani-Tintal
  66. Mishra Khamaj: Aochar, Gat In Slow Rupak Taal
  67. Surasi Malhar
  68. Raga Ahir Bhairav
  69. Raga Yaman Kalyan - Alap
  70. Multani-Jhalla
  71. Bilaskhani Todi - Jod
  72. Bilaskhani Todi - Alaap
  73. Alap Continued
  74. Rag Multani (Part Three)
  75. Raag Mand: Gat in Sitarkhani taal
  76. Jhaptal
  77. Raga Mand
  78. Bilaskhani Todi - Tabla Tarparan
  79. Raga Maluha Kalyan - Alap, Jod and Jhala
  80. Raga Chandrakauns
  81. Raga Surdasi Malhar-Vilambit Gat-Teental
  82. Introduction (Raga Surdasi Malhar)
  83. Sindhu Khamaj - Slow Tintal (Live)
  84. Raga Yaman Kalyan - Gat in Matta Taal
  85. Raga Nat Bhairav - Khyal In Matta Taal
  86. Rag Gawoti: Slow Tintal (Live)
  87. Raga Nat-Bhairab
  88. Raag Pancham-Se-Gara: Alap, Gat In Medium Sitarkhanitaal & Fast Teentaal
  89. Raga Mishra-Khamaj
  90. Rag Malgunji: Slow Tintal

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