Zia Fariduddin Dagar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zia Fariduddin Dagar

Indian classical vocalist

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1932

Place of Birth: Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Date of Death: 08-May-2013

Profession: singer, music pedagogue

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Zia Fariduddin Dagar

  • Zia Fariduddin Dagar (15 June 1932 – 8 May 2013) was an Indian classical vocalist belonging to the Dhrupad tradition, the oldest existing form of north Indian classical music (Hindustani classical music).
  • He was part of the Dagar family of musicians.He taught at the Dhrupad Kendra in Bhopal with his elder brother Zia Mohiuddin Dagar.
  • He also taught as a visiting professor up to the time of the Babri mosque riots.
  • After the riots, he decided to live at the gurukul of his brother Zia Mohiuddin Dagar at Palaspe near Panvel.He was awarded the 1994 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in Hindustani music-Vocal by Sangeet Natak Akademi.
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