Pritam Bhattacharjee
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Pritam Bhattacharjee is an Indian classical
Indian classical music
The origins of Indian classical music can be found in the Vedas, which are the oldest scriptures in the Hindu tradition. Indian classical music has also been significantly influenced by, or syncretised with, Indian folk music and Persian music. The Samaveda, one of the four Vedas, describes music...

 vocalist. He sings in Hindustani
Hindustani classical music
Hindustani classical music is the Hindustani or North Indian style of Indian classical music found throughout the northern Indian subcontinent. The style is sometimes called North Indian Classical Music or Shāstriya Sangeet...

 style of music.

Early life

He was born to Monjushree Bhattacharjee, a musician. He was trained under Amarendra Chakraborty till the age of 14. He also trained under Pandit Jasraj
Pandit Jasraj
Pandit Jasraj is an Indian classical vocalist. He is the foremost exponent of the Mewati Gharana of Hindustani classical music.-Early life:Jasraj was born in Hisar, Haryana in an orthodox brahmin family to Pandit Motiramji, a classical exponent. His family is well known for singing in the Mewati...

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Career

Pritam started his career after training under Pandit Jasraj. He has performed solos in many a concerts and festivals in India and abroad. He is a teacher at the Pandit Jasraj School of Music Foundation, Atlanta Chapter.

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