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Rakesh Chaurasia

Rakesh Chaurasia (born 10 January 1971) is an Indian flautist, who plays the bansuri, an Indian bamboo flute. He is the nephew of flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia.

He was awarded 'Indian of the Year 2017.

Chaurasia has played and toured extensively with Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer, and Zakir Hussain (musician), and was featured on Fleck's album As We Speak. This album won a Grammy award in 2024 in the ca…

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Type
Person
Area
India
Born
January 10th, 1971
Labels
Music Today
FreeSpirit
Sona Rupa
Saraswati Music Limited
Back Beat Edition
Last updated: January 20th, 2021

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