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      • An important literary critic of the 60s through 70s, his work straddles both English and Kannada writing. He is the first Indian to be referenced in the famous Arden edition of Shakespeare. His writings on Indian English writers like R K Narayan, Raja Rao, Nissim Ezekiel and others remain seminal even today.
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  2. Rajeev Taranath (17 October 1932 – 11 June 2024) was an Indian classical musician who played the sarod. Taranath was a disciple of Ali Akbar Khan. [1]

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · In the early 1950s, Pandit Rajeev Taranath was a Bengaluru-based English literature student who had grown up with an affection for classical music, literature, progressive values and a dislike for the sound of sarod.

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  4. Jun 11, 2024 · Mysuru: Internationally acclaimed sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath (92) died after a brief illness at a private hospital in Mysuru on Tuesday. His body will be kept for public viewing...

  5. Jun 11, 2024 · Sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath, who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Mysuru, passed away on June 11 evening. A source close to the 92-year-old veteran Indian classical...

  6. Oct 17, 2023 · Now, at 91, Taranath is recognised as one of the foremost exponents of the Maihar Allauddin gharana, a lineage celebrated for its openness and distinct approach to developing a raag.

  7. Jul 24, 2022 · Rajeev Taranath today is considered one of Indias top exponents of the sarod with musicianship that masterfully combines the depth and rigor of traditional Hindustani classical music with an inspired imagination and emotional intensity.

  8. Jun 21, 2024 · She is a well-known translator who works in English and Kannada languages. As an academic and cultural critic, she has had a long and brilliant career in India and the US. Today, on World Music Day, we pay tribute to the sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath who passed away on June 11.