Background
Gagan Chandra Chatterjee was born in Allahabad on 1890.
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Gagan Chandra Chatterjee
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However, he chose a different instrument for expressing the music he learnt.
Career
He learnt Hindustani classical music on sarod from the Senia gharana master Ustad Keramatullah Khan. He could accurately play the gatkari styles of sitar and sarod on the violin and spent the rest of his life with this instrument. He also learnt from Lachhmandas Munimji, a well-known harmonium player, and Pran Krishna Chattopadhyay, a well-known dhrupad singer.
Gagan Chandra Chatterjee played extensively in music conferences of his time.
He recorded a few classical tracks accompanied by piano in which he is credited as "G.C. Chatterjee".
