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Marami Medhi, born on 30th April, 1965 at Tura, Meghalaya is a dynamic and accomplished Kathak exponent, Solo performer, Choreographer, dance Trainer, Experimenter, Film Actress (Assamese), Writer, Author and Guru in the field of Kathak dance belonging to the Lucknow Gharana from Assam, North-East. She is a disciple of Guru Charoo Bordoloi and 'National Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardee' Guru Surendra Salkia from Lucknow Gharana. She has also attended some valuable workshops of the great Kathak Maestro, Padma Vibhushan, Pt. Birju Maharaj and has completed Nritya Nipun (M.Mus) in 1994 from Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapith, Lucknow. She has received 'Shringar Mani Award' by Sur Singar Samsad in 2005 and she is an 'A Grade' Artist from Doordarshan, New Delhi and also an empanelled artist of ICCR. She has travelled to various countries for the propagation of Kathak Dance, like-Egypt, Israel, Palestine, UAE and New Zealand, etc. She has worked and taught Kathak dance to many budding talents at "State College of Music", Guwahati, Assam for more than 30 years. She is the founder of "Sur Sangam" Institute in Guwahati city, Assam which has successfully completed more than 35 years.
Debasish Talukdar (Debi Prasad Talukdar) was born on 10th April, 1996 in Hojai, Assam. He is a senior disciple of Ustad Julfikar Hussain of Lucknow Gharana Tabla. He is a Vocalist & Tabla player. Along with that, he is a Music Writer, Author, Book Publisher, Music Scholar and Researcher in all the three field of music- Vocal, Instruments and Dance. He completed Visharad (B.Mus) in Tabla & Classical Vocal from Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapith, Lucknow. Moreover, he also did "Prabhakar" in Classical Vocal & Tabla from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Prayagraj. In the year 2015, he left home and shifted to Lucknow with a lot of dreams in his eyes. Here, he got the guidance of Ustad limas Hussain Khan, 'Chaturmukhi' Tabla Player Pt. Ravinath Mishra and now he is guided by Head of Dept. (Taal Vadya) of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyaya, Dr. Manoj Mishra, who is the disciple of Padma Vibhushan Pt. Kishan Maharaj. Mr. Talukdar is the Author, writer and Book publisher of all the three genres of Music-Classical Vocal, Instrument and Dance.
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