
Tradition
Farrukhabad
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InstrumentTabla
FromMangalore, India, India
TraditionHindustani
Legacy Profile(1915–1991)
Pandit
Taranath Ram Rao Hattiangadi
Notable Students
Yogesh SamsiRavi BellareShashi BellareSadanand NaimpalliOmkar GulvadyKanai DuttaShyamal BoseShankar GhoshAbhijit BanerjeeAnindo ChatterjeeNikhil Ghosh
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Biography
Pandit Taranath Ram Rao Hattiangadi (1915–1991) was a performer and teacher of Indian classical percussion, known for his knowledge of rare talas and old compositions. He represented the Farrukhabad, Delhi, and Ajrada gharanas of tabla, and the Nana Panse tradition of pakhavaj. Noted for his modern outlook and systematic teaching style.
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Profile last updated 2026-10-11
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