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Sudhir Nayak was born on 15 May, 1972, is a Sudhir Nayak is classical Harmonium player. Discover Sudhir Nayak's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

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Occupation Harmonium player, Composer
Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 15 May, 1972
Birthday 15 May
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1972

Sudhir Nayak (सुधीर नायक, ಸುಧೀರ್ ನಾಯಕ್, born 15 May 1972) is an Indian classical Harmonium player, a disciple of Pandit Tulsidas Borkar and Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki.

Sudhir has the honour of having performed along with Pandit Bhimsen Joshi and Shubha Mudgal at the Central Hall of the Parliament of India

Sudhir Nayak (b. 15 May 1972) was born to Kota Sarvottam Nayak and Suvarny Nayak in Mumbai.

His parents hailing from the South Canara district of Coastal Karnataka, later moved to Mumbai.

His father K. S. Nayak retired from his services as a Banker with Canara Bank and is currently engaged in the practice and propagation of Vipassana meditation under the aegis of the Vipassana International Academy.

Sudhir's mother, Suvarny Nayak is also engaged in teaching music and also performs religious and devotional songs in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Konkani, etc. through music concerts.

Sudhir Nayak holds a bachelor's degree in Commerce from Pune university studying at MES's Garware College of Commerce, Pune.

Following his father's inclination, Sudhir was introduced to Indian music at the age of eleven, when Sudhir and his brother started learning the Tabla from Pandit Madhukar Samant of Goregaon, Mumbai at his music class named ‘Swar- Ninad’ which facilitated Sudhir to listen and relate to sounds of different musical instruments taught at the class.

In the meantime, he also got acquainted with Hindustani Raag Sangeet through Pandit Pundalik Prabhu who used to visit their residence to teach vocal music to his mother.

1983

But Sudhir's actual initiation in Music followed his association with the legendary Harmonium maestro Pandit Tulsidas Borkar in 1983 when Borkarji started frequenting to his residence to teach Marathi Natya Sangeet to his mother.

The captivating persona of Pandit Tulsidas Borkar and the subtle touches used by him while playing the Harmonium coupled with the grace with which he approached the instrument, deeply attracted young Sudhir to pursue learning the art from him.

Seeing Sudhir's fascination, Borkarji accepted Sudhir as his disciple which enabled Sudhir to learn and imbibe the stylistic techniques used by his Guru and grand Guru Pandit P. Madhukar (Madhukar Pednekar) greatly influencing and enriching Sudhir's style of exploring the Harmonium as a solo instrument apart from playing it as an accompanying instrument for vocal music.

Another great turn in Sudhir's life was his association with legendary vocalist and composer Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki, whose music and versatility greatly inspired Sudhir's journey as a student of music.

1988

His taleem from Panditji in Pune from 1988 till his demise in 1998 allowed Sudhir to gain knowledge of the intricacies of Hindustani Raag Sangeet and the nuances in the styles and approach of different Gharanas and Gayakis.

Sudhir also accompanied Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki on the harmonium for his vocal concerts and also assisted him in composing music for different projects.

Sudhir also benefitted from the guidance he received from Shri.

Jayant Keshav Watve and Shri.

Bhaurao Mahadev Pawar, for a brief period, while in Pune.

At an early age, Sudhir had the honour of accompanying stalwarts in the field of Indian Music like Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki, Pt. Firoz Dastur, Pt. Ram Ashreya Jha, Pt.Yastwantbuva Joshi, Pt. Babanrao Haldankar, Pt. Jasraj, Smt.

Padmavati Shaligram, Dr. Prabha Atre, Smt.

Shobha Gurtu, Pt. Birju Maharaj, to name a few.

He is also regularly associated with contemporary musicians like Smt.

Shubha Mudgal, Pt.Rajan & Sajan Misra, Pt. Ajoy Chakravarty, Ustad Rashid Khan, Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar, Dr. Aneesh Pradhan, Shounak Abhisheki, Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande, Devaki Pandit, Arati Tikekar among many others.

Sudhir's musical performances are regularly featured on Indian television and commercial recordings.

He has also performed widely in the US, the UK, the USSR, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Australia, Africa, the Far Eastern and the Middle Eastern countries.

Sudhir is equally at home with harmonium solo renditions as he is with accompaniment and has composed music for many musical productions.

Sudhir also participates in cross-cultural collaborations being a part of the ensemble ‘Koshish’.

Sudhir has also composed music for many projects and albums which have been recorded and published commercially

2009

Passionate about the study and development of the Harmonium, Sudhir curated an exhibition of antique Harmoniums from his personal vintage collection, along with providing information about the history and the status of the Harmonium, in the International Music Festival 'Baajaa Gaajaa- 2009", which was appreciated by many reputed personalities from the field of Music and fine arts. He also conducts workshops related to the Harmonium at different places in India and abroad. Sudhir is also associated with special projects like ‘Fearless Nadia’, theatrical productions like ‘Stories in a song’ and music festivals like ‘Baajaa Gaajaa’ which have gained international acclaim.

He has been invited as a visiting lecturer through the Department of Fine Arts and Music, University of Pittsburgh, USA.

He has also performed and conducted interactive sessions for music students of Stanford, Berkeley, Brandeis, Yale University and Ithaca College, USA, Griffith University, Brisbane and other educational institutions and universities around the globe.

He has also participated in many international festivals and projects like The Indian Voices Festival- BBC Proms Festival at The Royal Albert Hall (London), The Perth Arts Festival (Perth), Cumbre Tajin Festival, (Mexico), Sacred Music Festival (Brisbane), Paramasala Festival (Sydney), Melbourne Festival (Melbourne) etc.

Sudhir has the honour of having performed along with Pandit Bhimsen Joshi at the Central Hall of the Parliament of India, on the occasion marking the Golden Jubilee celebrations of India's independence and with Shubha Mudgal to mark celebrate 60 years of the Parliament of India.

Sudhir Nayak is married to Bharati Nayak and they have a daughter, Maitreyi.

Sudhir and Bharati are actively involved in organising events related to music and arts and run a music circle in Thakur Village, Kandivali East suburb of Mumbai, named as the Village Music Club, which has gained recognition in the cultural map of Mumbai within a short span of time.

They are also actively involved in the development of KALA COAST, Global Music & Arts Village at Karje- Brahmavar in the Udupi district of Coastal Karnataka.